Alternatives to QuicKeys for Mac with any license

Karabiner Elements

Karabiner-Elements is the subset of the next generation Karabiner for macOS Sierra.

Free Open Source Mac
Emacs mode Key mapping Tab Control Add a feature

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Keyboard Maestro

Keyboard Maestro enables you to create or record custom macro shortcuts that you can activate at any time.
- Keyboard Maestro is not merely a "text expander". It is a tool for increasing your efficiency in most operations on a Mac from system preferences and utilities to applications. It is so powerful that everything else pales by comparison. If you decide to try it you will only scratch the surface of its capabilities for the first year. Guest • Feb 2018
Commercial Mac
Support for Keyboard Shortcuts Text expansion Workflow Automation Automation ... Function Key Shortcuts Macros Scripting Add a feature

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TextExpander

TextExpander is the communication tool to boost team productivity by cutting the repetitive typing that creeps into every task.
- For text macros, TextExpander is the best. It's simple to use, powerful, and free for non-commercial use. Sadly, Quickeys is no longer supported, and the dog-in-the-manger owners of the software refuse to let it into the public domain. Guest • Jul 2017
Commercial $ $ $ Mac Windows iPhone iPad
Cloud sync Text expansion Text substitution Add a feature

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Hammerspoon

This is a tool for powerful automation of OS X. At its core, Hammerspoon is just a bridge between the operating system and a Lua scripting engine.

Free Open Source Mac
Program Launchers Extensible by Plugins/Extensions Lua scripting Task Automation Add a feature

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aText

aText accelerates your typing by replacing abbreviations with frequently used phrases you define. E.g. make an abbreviation “myname” to insert your name “First Middle...
- QuicKeys does many more things than typing text. Guest • Oct 2016
Commercial $ $ $ Mac Windows Parallels Desktop
Auto Correction Cloud sync Import CSV data Sync with Dropbox ... Sync with Google Drive Sync with iCloud Support for Multiple Users Sync with Onedrive Real time collaboration Text expansion Add a feature

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Typinator

What is Typinator? Have you ever experienced the tedium and frustration of having to repeatedly type your name, e-mail address, home page url, or other words or...

Commercial Mac
Text substitution Add a feature

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CodeExpander

CodeExpander is a smart feature with TextExpander and embraces the GitHub Gist client. It saves and manages text or script snippets that require repeated input and can...

Freemium $ $ $ Mac Windows
GitHub integration Snippets Text expansion Add a feature

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iCanHazShortcut

Simple shortcut manager for macOS 10.8 or higher. It lets you execute any command that works in your terminal by pressing a combination of keyboard keys. No rocket...

Free Open Source Mac
Command line/bash Custom shortcuts Support for Hotkeys Terminal emulator Add a feature

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CustomShortcuts

Keyboard shortcuts help you work efficiently. Add keyboard shortcuts to common tasks. Use shortcuts that are easy to reach and easy to remember. Get your work done...

Free Mac
Custom shortcuts Support for Keyboard Shortcuts Add a feature

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TypeIt4Me

Available since 1989, TypeIt4Me is the original text expander for Mac OS. Any time you enter text in your Mac by typing it at the keyboard, TypeIt4Me can help you do it...

Commercial Mac iPhone iPad
Auto Correction Text expansion Add a feature

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