TextExpander AlternativesOnly Free apps categorised as Text Expanders - Page 3

The best free Text Expander alternative to TextExpander is AutoHotkey, which is also Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to TextExpander and many of them are free Text Expanders so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting free Text Expander alternatives to TextExpander are espanso, PhraseExpress, Beeftext and Karabiner Elements.

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  1. Writing Star icon
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    Writing star gives you convenience of typing less but getting long phrases by planning abbreviations of your choice.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
     
  2. AlomWare Toolbox is productivity software for Windows that empowers you to work faster and more efficiently every day, by use of window management, automation with hotkeys and macros, reminders and scheduled tasks, system tweaks, and more!.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  3.  Like

    This is a tool for automatically creating typing shortcuts from a corpus of your own writing!

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • AutoHotkey
     
  4. Based on the Auto Text Expander by carlinyuen (https://github.com/carlinyuen/ChromeAutoTextExpander), Power Text is a Google Chrome Extension that allows you to define text shortcuts.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Google Chrome
     
  5. System-wide offline text-substitution utility offering dynamic date and time variables, organized collections, global Quick Search with hotkeys, and a three-panel graphical user interface. All data is stored locally in SQLite, supporting backup, restore, and JSON import/export.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  6. Texpander icon
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    I just want a quick way to expand a text snippet into a longer chunk of text. For example, I want to type 'sig' and have it expand into my complete email signature – no matter what browser or email client I’m using.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  7. Textspansion icon
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    Access your commonly typed phrases with Android’s first “text expansion” app! Access a database of your commonly typed phrases with Android’s first “text expansion” ap...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
     
  8. Trigr icon
     4 likes

    Trigr is a visual Windows tool for hotkeys, macros, and text expansions — no scripting. Remap any key, chain actions, and scope shortcuts per app. Runs fully local, no accounts. Includes quick search, clipboard history, and offline voice commands. Lightweight and free during beta.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  9. NexoPad icon
     1 like

    The ultimate all-in-one browser extension featuring a text expander, secure notes, inline AI assistant (BYOK), and bookmark manager to eliminate context-switching.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Microsoft Edge
    • Vivaldi
    • Google Chrome
    • Brave
    • Mozilla Firefox
     
  10. At OneTap, our mission is to reinvent how we share content and utilize the keyboard on our iOS devices. OneTap Keyboard elevates your iOS experience with innovative OneTap Keyboard Shortcuts, transforming how you interact with your device.

    15 Copy & Paste Clipboard: OneTap alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  11. Makro icon
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    Free, private text expander for Chrome and Firefox. AES-256 encrypted, zero tracking, 7 languages. Free tier is unlimited - no account needed. Pro from $2.99/mo.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Brave
    • Mozilla Firefox
     
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