Arzo

Web · paid plans from $23.17/mo

Freedom report

Two barsScore 6.4

Free tierA free tier is on its own pricing page
Open codeNo open-source code on record
Runs widely1 of 6 device platforms
DocumentedPlans, terms and facts published

Arzo is ranked #6 of 29 in AI essay writers on Freedom251. It runs on Web. There is a free plan. Paid plans start at $23.17/mo.

Arzo plans and pricing

All plans

Free Free Free forever Essay Studio — 2 sessions · 3 schools · 3 activities · no credit card required tryarzo.com · 5 Oct 2026

Pro $29/mo Billed monthly 40 sessions/month · no daily cap · School Intelligence up to 20 schools tryarzo.com · 5 Oct 2026

Pro $278/yr Billed yearly 40 sessions/month · no daily cap · School Intelligence up to 20 schools tryarzo.com · 5 Oct 2026

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The record

Product: Arzo describes itself as an AI college application coaching platform for students.
Essay coaching: Essay Studio guides students through Story Mining, Story Building, and sentence-level Polish while leaving the essay writing to the student.
Application tools: Arzo offers Activities Optimizer, Fit Assessment, AI Planner, School Intelligence, and Final Drafts Tracker features.
Essay coverage: The site says Arzo works for Common App essays, UC essays, and supplementals.
Intended users: Arzo is presented for students applying to college, including students who want to start exploring their story before application deadlines.
Founder: The founder, Brian, is identified as a Yale graduate and former admissions interviewer.
AI provider: Arzo says its AI coaching features are powered by Anthropic's Claude.
AI training: Arzo states that it does not use essays or application materials to train AI models.
Data retention: Essay drafts and AI session data are retained for the duration of an account plus one year; deletion requests are completed within 30 days.
Security: Arzo says data transmissions between users' devices and its servers are encrypted and communication with Anthropic's API uses secure transmission protocols.
Payment processing: Arzo says Stripe processes payments.
Support: The site lists [email protected] for privacy questions and says inquiries will receive a response within 45 days.
Age eligibility: The terms require users to be at least 13, and users under 18 must have a parent or guardian review and consent to the terms.
Notable limit: The Pro plan includes 40 sessions per month, with sessions resetting monthly and no daily cap.
Price from: $23.17/mo

Where it ranks on Freedom251

Best AI Essay Writers in 2026#6 of 29

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