TextExpander AlternativesTop Text Expanders and other similar apps like TextExpander
TextExpander is described as 'Boosts productivity by managing reusable text snippets, enabling quick sharing across platforms. Offers fill-in fields and data insights to improve team performance' and is a popular Text Expander in the office & productivity category. There are more than 50 alternatives to TextExpander for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Google Chrome, Linux and iPhone apps. The best TextExpander alternative is AutoHotkey, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like TextExpander are espanso, PhraseExpress, FastKeys and aText.
- Text Expander
- Paid • Proprietary
- 156 AutoHotkey alternatives
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.
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
Country of Origin
United States
Platforms
- Windows
License model
- Free • Open Source
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Country of Origin
Italy
EU
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
Comments about espanso as an Alternative to TextExpander
License model
- Freemium • Proprietary
Application types
Country of Origin
Germany
EU
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- iPhone
- iPad
Comments about PhraseExpress as an Alternative to TextExpander
Does not require to subscribe to an online service.
- 123 FastKeys alternatives
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.
License model
- Freemium • Proprietary
Application types
Platforms
- Windows
Comments about FastKeys as an Alternative to TextExpander
Rather same functionality. Cheap, a few dollars only, active development. Works under Citrix.
- 49 aText alternatives
aText accelerates your typing by replacing abbreviations with frequently used phrases you define.
License model
- Paid • Proprietary
Application type
Country of Origin
Vietnam
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Parallels Desktop
aText Features
Comments about aText as an Alternative to TextExpander
Can import TextExpander snippets
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application type
Country of Origin
France
EU
Platforms
- Windows
Beeftext Features
Comments about Beeftext as an Alternative to TextExpander
Most Recent CommentSimple, free, and open-source. Beeftext does the job.
It is simple yet very effective and nicely designed. No doubt the best one out there.
Beeftext is opensource and works very well in Windows. You can install or use the PortableApps version. RichText support has been added in the last version 6.0.
- 57 Keyboard Maestro alternatives
Automate applications or web sites, text or images, simple or complex, on command or scheduled. You can automate virtually anything.
License model
- Paid • Proprietary
Application types
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Platforms
- Mac
Keyboard Maestro Features
Comments about Keyboard Maestro as an Alternative to TextExpander
Keyboard Maestro is much more than just a "text expander". It's a full-featured development environment with no coding required, much like Automator.
Way more than just text expansion. If you're on a Mac all day this app is ingenious.
- 77 Karabiner Elements alternatives
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).
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
Country of Origin
Japan
Platforms
- Mac
Karabiner Elements Features
- 72 Typinator alternatives
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.
Typinator Features
Comments about Typinator as an Alternative to TextExpander
philrjFast, simple, and efficient. Gets the job done, stays out of your way, easily customizable, and zero latency.
works perfectly, simply, great
- 22 Lintalist alternatives
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...
Comments about Lintalist as an Alternative to TextExpander
bishnusapkotaFree, powerful & customizable
Open Source, cross-platform, good configuration interface (yaml!)