PhraseExpress AlternativesTop Text Expanders and other similar apps like PhraseExpress

PhraseExpress is described as 'Autotext text expander "PhraseExpress" for Windows, Mac and iOS' and is a very popular Text Expander in the office & productivity category. There are more than 50 alternatives to PhraseExpress for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Google Chrome, Web-based and Android apps. The best PhraseExpress alternative is espanso, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like PhraseExpress are FastKeys, Beeftext, aText and TextExpander.

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Autotext text expander "PhraseExpress" for Windows, Mac and iOS.

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

    43 espanso alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • IT flagItaly
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Configurable
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Text Expansion
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  Support for scripting
    4.  Portable
    5.  Console-based
    6.  Ad-free

    espanso VS PhraseExpress

     
    • Almost everyone thinks espanso is a great PhraseExpress alternative.

    • espanso is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to PhraseExpress.

    • espanso is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to PhraseExpress.

    • espanso is Free and Open SourcePhraseExpress is Freemium and Proprietary
    • espanso is LightweightPhraseExpress is not according to our users
  2. FastKeys icon
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    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.

    123 FastKeys alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Text Expansion
    2.  Autocompletion
    3.  Autohotkey
    4.  Run Windows software
    5.  Portable
    6.  Cloud Sync
    7.  Ad-free
    8.  Support for Gestures
    9.  Exe Compiler
    10.  Macro Recording
    11.  Support for Hotkeys
    12.  Launcher

    FastKeys VS PhraseExpress

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

    58 Beeftext alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • FR flagFrance
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Beeftext Features

    1.  Text Expansion
    2.  Text substitution
    3.  Portable
    4.  Variables
    5.  Rich text editing
    6.  Snippets
    7.  Support for Hotkeys
    8.  Support for Keyboard Shortcuts
    9.  Clipboard monitoring

    Beeftext VS PhraseExpress

     
    Comments about Beeftext as an Alternative to PhraseExpress
    Top Positive Comment
    Guest
    Jan 12, 2021
    0

    It is on a good start, the variable feature works well. Free software, simply start typing with your keyword and it will autofill for you. So far, I have achieved a good result. Hope to keep using it.

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    Guest
    Positive Aug 8, 2020
    -1

    Best alternative to Phrase Express for my use : replace a little text by a sentence I use often for ex. So usefull when I write reports. Last but not least : open-source project, doesn't collect my datas, free forever and still under development.

    Guest
    Positive Feb 17, 2020
    0

    Free, essential, small footprint

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    • Almost everyone thinks Beeftext is a great PhraseExpress alternative.

    • Beeftext is Free and Open SourcePhraseExpress is Freemium and Proprietary
  4. aText icon
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    aText accelerates your typing by replacing abbreviations with frequently used phrases you define.

    49 aText alternatives

    License model

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • VN flagVietnam

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Parallels Desktop

    aText Features

    1.  Cloud Sync
    2.  Real time collaboration
    3.  Import CSV Data
    4.  Sync with iCloud
    5.  Auto Correction
    6.  Sync with Google Drive
    7.  Support for Multiple Users
    8. Dropbox icon  Sync with Dropbox
    9. Microsoft OneDrive icon  Sync with Onedrive
    10.  Snippets Manager

    aText VS PhraseExpress

     
    Comments about aText as an Alternative to PhraseExpress
    Sascha A. Carlin
    Positive Feb 22, 2021
    0

    aText is less cumbersome to use and offers way more for less money.

    Guest
    Positive Sep 26, 2017
    1

    Has more utility than any $5 text expander has a right to.

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    • Most users think aText is a great PhraseExpress alternative.

    • aText is the most popular commercial alternative to PhraseExpress.

    • aText is Paid and ProprietaryPhraseExpress is Freemium and Proprietary
  5. TextExpander icon
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    Boosts team efficiency by managing, creating, and sharing reusable text snippets across all platforms with support for fill-in fields, advanced customization, and insightful analytics to drive productivity and performance enhancement.

    72 TextExpander alternatives

    License model

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Google Chrome
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Autocompletion
    2.  WYSIWYG Support
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Cloud Sync
    5.  AES-256 Encryption
    6.  Text substitution
    7.  Premade templates
    8.  Keyboard Shortcuts

    TextExpander VS PhraseExpress

     
    • Most users think TextExpander is a great PhraseExpress alternative.

    • TextExpander is the most popular SaaS alternative to PhraseExpress.

    • TextExpander is Paid and ProprietaryPhraseExpress is Freemium and Proprietary
    • TextExpander is Privacy focused and LightweightPhraseExpress is not according to our users
  6. PhraseExpander icon
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    PhraseExpander saves time typing texts, filling forms, launching programs, opening websites and automating common tasks by using customized shorts. It can also correct your spelling mistakes and includes a clipboard history manager.

    57 PhraseExpander alternatives

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • IT flagItaly
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows

    PhraseExpander Features

    1.  Autocompletion
    2.  Text substitution
    3.  Macro Recording
    4.  Smart Templates

    PhraseExpander VS PhraseExpress

     
    Comments about PhraseExpander as an Alternative to PhraseExpress
    Guest
    Positive Aug 23, 2015
    -1

    Excellent alternative to PhraseExpress. Both programs are excellent in their jobs.

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    • Most users think PhraseExpander is a great PhraseExpress alternative.

    • PhraseExpander is Paid and ProprietaryPhraseExpress is Freemium and Proprietary
  7. Lintalist icon
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    Lintalist allows you to store and (incrementally) search and edit texts in bundles and paste a selected text in your active program. The text can be interactive, for example you can automatically insert the current time and date, ask for (basic) user input or make a selection...

    22 Lintalist alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Autocompletion
    3.  Import CSV Data
    4.  Support for scripting
    5.  No Tracking
    6.  No registration required
    7.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    8.  Text substitution
    9.  Snippets

    Lintalist VS PhraseExpress

     
  8. Text Blaze icon
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    Streamlines repeated typing tasks with dynamic snippet creation, improving typing efficiency and team collaboration across various platforms and websites.

    43 Text Blaze alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Chrome OS
    • Google Chrome
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)

    Text Blaze Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Cloud Sync
    3.  Works Offline
    4.  Robotic Process Automation
    5.  Business process automation

    Text Blaze VS PhraseExpress

     
    • Text Blaze is the most popular Web-based alternative to PhraseExpress.

    • Text Blaze is Freemium and ProprietaryPhraseExpress is also Freemium and Proprietary
  9. Magical icon
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    Magical is a browser extension compatible with Google Chrome and Edge, designed to automate repetitive tasks using artificial intelligence and GPT-4. It allows users to create AI-generated messages, emails, and responses, store frequently used messages as templates, and expand...

    47 Magical alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Chrome OS
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome

    Magical Features

    1.  Macro Recording
    2.  Autohotkey
    3.  Keyboard Shortcuts
    4.  Browser Automation
    5.  Custom templates
    6.  AI-Powered

    Magical VS PhraseExpress

     
  10. ClipboardFusion icon
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    ClipboardFusion is a powerful clipboard manager, complete with HotKeys, text scrubbing, text replacing and completely customizable clipboard Macros. ClipboardFusion can remember your clipboard history, and even sync it between computers using the ClipboardFusion Online service.

    119 ClipboardFusion alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • CA flagCanada

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Blackberry
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
    • Kindle Fire

    ClipboardFusion Features

    1.  End-to-End Encryption
    2.  Cloud Sync
    3.  Macro Recording
    4.  Support for Hotkeys

    ClipboardFusion VS PhraseExpress

     
    • ClipboardFusion is the most popular Android, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to PhraseExpress.

    • ClipboardFusion is Freemium and ProprietaryPhraseExpress is also Freemium and Proprietary
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