Texpand AlternativesText Expanders and other similar apps like Texpand

Texpand is described as 'Text expansion app that helps you save a lot of time by assigning shortcuts to your frequently used texts. Features include:' and is a Text Expander in the office & productivity category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Texpand for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Google Chrome, Web-based and Android apps. The best Texpand alternative is AutoHotkey, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Texpand are espanso, PhraseExpress, FastKeys and Pulover’s Macro Creator.

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Texpand is a text expansion app that helps you save a lot of time by assigning shortcuts to your frequently used texts. Features include:

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Texpand alternatives page was last updated Aug 14, 2023
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  1. AutoHotkey icon

    AutoHotkey

     865 likes
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    AutoHotkey is an open-source Windows scripting language for task automation. It crafts scripts for operations like form filling and auto-clicking, initially starting with hotkeys yet evolving into a complete script language. Converts scripts to executables, works offline, and supports debugging.

    158 AutoHotkey alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Tray menu

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Task Automation
    2.  Key rebinding
    3.  Global hotkey
    4.  Support for scripting
    5.  Macro Recording
    6.  Text Expansion
    7.  Key Mapping
    8.  Custom Scripts
    9.  Portable
    10.  Exe Compiler
    11.  Works Offline
    12.  Ad-free

    AutoHotkey VS Texpand

     
    Comments about AutoHotkey as an Alternative to Texpand
    LordMax
    Positive •Aug 14, 2023
    0

    It's really good but only for windows, not android

    Guest
    Negative •Feb 25, 2020
    0

    Why is a windows program being shown as an alternative to an Android app?

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    AutoHotkey icon

    • AutoHotkey is the most popular Windows alternative to Texpand.

    • AutoHotkey is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Texpand.

    • AutoHotkey is Free and Open SourceTexpand is Freemium and Proprietary
    • AutoHotkey is LightweightTexpand is not according to our users
  2. espanso icon

    espanso

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

    43 espanso alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • IT flagItaly
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    espanso screenshot 1

    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 Texpand

     

    • espanso is the most popular Mac & Linux alternative to Texpand.

    • espanso is Free and Open SourceTexpand is Freemium and Proprietary
    • espanso is LightweightTexpand is not according to our users
  4. PhraseExpress icon

    PhraseExpress

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

    56 PhraseExpress alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    Main program window to organize phrases in a multi-level folder structure

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Text Expansion
    2.  Autocompletion
    3.  Clipboard monitoring
    4.  Autofill
    5.  Support for scripting
    6.  Cloud Sync
    7.  Ad-free
    8.  Works Offline
    9.  Dark Mode
    10.  Portable
    11.  Text substitution
    12.  IT Asset Management

    PhraseExpress VS Texpand

     

    • PhraseExpress is the most popular iPhone & iPad alternative to Texpand.

    • PhraseExpress is Freemium and ProprietaryTexpand is also Freemium and Proprietary
    • PhraseExpress is LightweightTexpand is not according to our users
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  6. FastKeys icon

    FastKeys

     116 likes
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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.

    127 FastKeys alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    FastKeys screenshot 1

    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 Texpand

     
  7. Pulover’s Macro Creator icon

    Pulover’s Macro Creator

     66 likes
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    Pulover’s Macro Creator is a Free Automation Tool and Script Generator. It is based on AutoHotkey language and provides users with multiple automation functions, as well as a built-in recorder.

    60 Pulover’s Macro Creator alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Pulover’s Macro Creator screenshot 1
    Bundleware

    From version 4.5.1, during installation, the user is presented with an offer for software by Lavasoft and a button to decline.

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Workflow Automation
    2.  No Coding Required
    3.  Portable
    4.  Keyboard Shortcuts
    5.  Macro Recording
    6.  Ad-free
    7.  Recurring Tasks
    8.  Support for scripting
    9.  OCR
    10.  Fill PDF Forms

    Pulover’s Macro Creator VS Texpand

     
  8. Beeftext icon

    Beeftext

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

    58 Beeftext alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Beeftext screenshot 1

    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 Texpand

     
  10. aText icon

    aText

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

    50 aText alternatives

    License model

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • VN flagVietnam

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Parallels Desktop
    aText screenshot 1

    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 Texpand

     

    • aText is the most popular commercial alternative to Texpand.

    • aText is Paid and ProprietaryTexpand is Freemium and Proprietary
  11. TextExpander icon

    TextExpander

     66 likes
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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)
    TextExpander screenshot 1

    TextExpander Features

    1.  Autocompletion
    2.  Cloud Sync
    3.  AES-256 Encryption
    4.  Text substitution
    5.  Keyboard Shortcuts
    6.  Premade templates

    TextExpander VS Texpand

     

    • TextExpander is the most popular SaaS alternative to Texpand.

    • TextExpander is Paid and ProprietaryTexpand is Freemium and Proprietary
  12. Repeat icon

    Repeat

     7 likes
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    Repeat is a full-fledged, Java mouse/keyboard record/replay and automation hotkeys/macros creation using modern programming languages, and more advanced automation features. Working across three major OSes: Windows, OSX, and Linux.

    65 Repeat alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Java
    Repeat screenshot 1

    Repeat Features

    1.  Support for scripting
    2.  Macro Recording
    3.  Support for Hotkeys
    4.  Replay
    5.  X server

    Repeat VS Texpand

     
  13. Typinator icon

    Typinator

     33 likes
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    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 phrases again, again and again? Do you frequently need to quickly insert images like your signature, location plan, or.

    75 Typinator alternatives

    License model

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • AT flagAustria
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Typinator screenshot 1

    Typinator Features

    1.  Text substitution

    Typinator VS Texpand

     
  14. Text Blaze icon

    Text Blaze

     5 likes
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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

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Chrome OS
    • Google Chrome
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Mac
    Snippet creation and editing.

    Text Blaze Features

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

    Text Blaze VS Texpand

     

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

    • Text Blaze is Freemium and ProprietaryTexpand is also Freemium and Proprietary
  15. Lintalist icon

    Lintalist

     13 likes
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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

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Main search window. 1: Type query. 2: Menu + search options. 3: Result list with Part 1, Part 2, Key(board shortcut), Short(hand, abbreviation). Columns are dynamic, if part 2, key or short are not present in the loaded bundle(s) they will not be displayed. 4: Preview of top most or selected snippet text. In statusbar: loaded bundle(s) and hits / number of snippets.

    Lintalist Features

    1.  Import CSV Data
    2.  Portable
    3.  Snippets
    4.  Text substitution

    Lintalist VS Texpand

     
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