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canSnippet is described as 'snippet management tool for macOS. It allows developers to easily save snippets and integrate them in any running application' and is an app in the development category. There are more than 50 alternatives to canSnippet for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, Online / Web-based and iPhone. The best alternative is espanso, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like canSnippet are PhraseExpress, FastKeys, Beeftext and Dash for macOS.

canSnippet alternatives are mainly Text Expanders but may also be Clipboard Managers or Key Mapping Tools. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of canSnippet.
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canSnippet is a snippet management tool for macOS. It allows developers to easily save snippets and integrate them in any...

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  1. espanso icon

    espanso

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    29 alternatives to espanso 

    An open source, cross-platform text expander written in Rust.

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    1.  Works Offlineespanso can be used without the need to connect to the internet.
    2.  Support for scriptingespanso supports scripts and macros to automate or customize tasks.
    3.  Portableespanso can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
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  2. PhraseExpress icon

    PhraseExpress

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    46 alternatives to PhraseExpress 

    The autotext and text expander software "PhraseExpress" manages frequently used phrases for quick insertion into any application.

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    1.  AutocompletionPhraseExpress can predict and complete the rest of a word or phrase you're typing.
    2.  Support for scriptingPhraseExpress supports scripts and macros to automate or customize tasks.
    3.  Cloud SyncSync your data (notes, documents, bookmarks, etc.) across your different devices and to the cloud.
    4.  Dark ModePhraseExpress supports dark mode for comfortable usage in low light conditions.
    Main program window to organize phrases in a multi-level folder structure
    The phrase menu allows users to quickly select the desired phrase.
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    FastKeys

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    • Windows
    118 alternatives to FastKeys 

    All in one Windows automation software. Fully configurable text expander, start menu, shortcuts, auto complete and mouse gestures. User-defined commands to run files, open webpages, send macros or automate anything. Incredibly powerful but yet simple to use.

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    1.  AutocompletionFastKeys can predict and complete the rest of a word or phrase you're typing.
    2.  PortableFastKeys can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
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    Beeftext

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    48 alternatives to Beeftext 

    Beeftext is an open-source text substitution tool for Windows.

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    1.  PortableBeeftext can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
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    Dash for macOS

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    • Mac
    15 alternatives to Dash for macOS 

    Dash is an API Documentation Browser and Code Snippet Manager. Dash stores snippets of code and instantly searches offline documentation sets for almost any API you might use. You can even generate your own docsets or request docsets to be included.

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    1.  Works OfflineDash for macOS can be used without the need to connect to the internet.
    2.  Syntax HighlightingDash for macOS supports syntax highlighting for various programming and markup languages.
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    Keyboard Maestro

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    49 alternatives to Keyboard Maestro 

    Keyboard Maestro is the leading software for Mac OS X for customizing keyboards. This automation software will increase business productivity just by using simple keystrokes. It is the first choice for all your business efficiency needs.

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    1.  Support for scriptingKeyboard Maestro supports scripts and macros to automate or customize tasks.
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    Karabiner Elements

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    73 alternatives to Karabiner Elements 

    Karabiner, previously called KeyRemap4MacBook, is a very powerful keyboard remapper for Mac OS X. In addition to simple key remapping, it has special remapping modes like Emacs-mode, SandS-mode (Space and Shift).

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    TextExpander

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    60 alternatives to TextExpander 

    TextExpander boosts team productivity by cutting the repetitive typing that creeps into every task. A quick shortcode while typing drops in the necessary language to send to clients and customers. In the words of your best writer, gather the knowledge of your most experienced...

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    1.  Cloud SyncSync your data (notes, documents, bookmarks, etc.) across your different devices and to the cloud.
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    aText

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Parallels Desktop
    42 alternatives to aText 

    aText accelerates your typing by replacing abbreviations with frequently used phrases you define.

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    1.  Cloud SyncSync your data (notes, documents, bookmarks, etc.) across your different devices and to the cloud.
    2.  Real time collaborationMultiple users can work together in aText simultaneously.
    3.  Import CSV DataaText can import data from a CSV (Comma seperated values) file.
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    massCode

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    • Free • Open Source
    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Electron / Atom Shell
    • Ubuntu
    32 alternatives to massCode 

    massCode is a free and open source code snippets manager. The main feature is a modern editor - Monaco editor, which is used in VS Code. Among the advantages of the editor are rich IntelliSense, validation for TypeScript, JavaScript, CSS, LESS, SCSS, JSON, HTML.

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    1.  Support for MarkDownmassCode supports MarkDown for document formatting.
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