Get Instant Feedback on Your IELTS Essays
Our AI essay checker grades your IELTS Writing Task 1 and Task 2 responses using official band descriptors. Get detailed scores and improvement suggestions within seconds.
How Our AI Essay Checker Works
Three simple steps to get expert-level feedback on your IELTS writing
Choose Your Task
Select from hundreds of authentic IELTS Task 1 (graphs, charts, diagrams) or Task 2 (essay) questions.
Write Your Response
Type or paste your essay directly into our editor. Word count and time tracking included.
Get AI Feedback
Receive instant band scores for all 4 criteria plus paragraph-by-paragraph feedback and corrections.
Why Use AI for IELTS Essay Feedback?
Traditional essay feedback takes days and costs hundreds. Our AI gives you instant insights so you can practice more effectively.
Instant Results
Get your band score and detailed feedback within seconds, not days. Practice more efficiently with immediate insights.
Official Criteria
Graded using the same 4 criteria as real IELTS examiners: Task Achievement, Coherence, Lexical Resource, and Grammar.
Detailed Feedback
Receive specific comments on your introduction, body paragraphs, and conclusion with actionable improvement tips.
Track Progress
Monitor your improvement over time with score history and performance analytics across all writing criteria.
See What AI Feedback Looks Like
Detailed band scores and actionable improvement tips
Sample Feedback
Introduction: Good paraphrase of the question. Consider adding a clearer thesis statement that previews your main arguments.
Body Paragraph 1: Strong topic sentence. The example about renewable energy effectively supports your argument. Try varying your sentence structure more.
Vocabulary: Good use of topic-specific vocabulary ("sustainable development", "carbon footprint"). To reach Band 7.5+, incorporate more idiomatic expressions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about AI IELTS essay grading
How accurate is the AI IELTS essay grading?
Our AI is trained on thousands of IELTS essays and calibrated against official band descriptors. While no automated system is perfect, our scores typically align within 0.5 bands of human examiners. We recommend using it as a practice tool to identify patterns and areas for improvement.
What criteria does the AI use to grade essays?
We grade using the same 4 official IELTS criteria: Task Achievement/Response (how well you address the question), Coherence and Cohesion (organization and flow), Lexical Resource (vocabulary range and accuracy), and Grammatical Range and Accuracy (grammar variety and correctness).
Can I use this for both Task 1 and Task 2?
Yes! Our AI grader works for both IELTS Academic Writing Task 1 (describing visual data like graphs, charts, and diagrams) and Task 2 (essay writing). Each task type is graded according to its specific band descriptors.
How is this different from ChatGPT for IELTS?
Unlike generic AI assistants, WriteBand is purpose-built for IELTS preparation. Our AI is specifically trained on IELTS band descriptors and provides structured feedback in the exact format examiners use. You get band scores, not just general comments.
Is there a free trial?
Yes! You can try our AI essay grader for free. Sign up and get access to sample tasks with full AI feedback. Premium unlocks unlimited practice with hundreds of authentic tasks.