MagicExpander HowTo: Insert your complex texts into other applications by using just short abbreviations with MagicExpander.
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- Paid
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- Windows
Germany
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TextExpander Alternatives
One of the most popular alternatives to TextExpander is AutoHotkey, which is free and open source. Other popular alternatives are Microsoft PowerToys, espanso, PhraseExpress and FastKeys. Text Expanders like TextExpander are a crowded field, with more than 50 alternatives for Windows, Mac, Linux, iPhone and iPad.
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Simply add frequently used text phrases and use a customizable keyboard shortcut to popup a menu with all of your text snippets right next to your mouse pointer.
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- Mac
Canada
Text expander that allows you access all text templates for sales prospecting, outreach or business communication and completely eliminates manual copy and pasting from other files.
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- Freemium
- Proprietary
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- Google Chrome
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- Free
- Open Source
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- Google Chrome
- Self-Hosted
Increase your efficiency by automating your keyboard with TyperTask! This tool simulates keyboard typing, and can be used to instantly type common phrases. Use it to automate chat conversations, website logins, programming code blocks, HTML tags, or anything else you can imagine.
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- Windows
United States
Text expander for Windows. Automatically replaces specified abbreviations with full phrases with the possibility to insert dates and time in the necessary format, move the cursor and perform other functions allowing you to increase your performance.
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- Proprietary
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- Windows
Russia
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Retext is a macOS app to use text snippets across any app or browser. Most text expander apps make you memorize hundreds of shortcuts, navigate a clunky interface, or decide to crash mid-typing. You end up with a ton of snippets you think you’ll use, but they’re out of sight and...
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- Proprietary
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- Mac
43 QuickTextPaste alternativesQuick paste text is a small portable program that allows you to insert (paste) quickly pre-defined text in any Windows applications via keyboard shortcut.
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- Free
- Proprietary
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- Windows
- Germany
- EU
79 canSnippet alternativescanSnippet is a snippet management tool for macOS. It allows developers to easily save snippets and integrate them in any running application.
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- Mac
31 Typing Hero alternativesTyping Hero helps businesses and professionals worldwide save 531K+ hours (6.1B+ keystrokes).
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- Freemium
- Proprietary
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- Android
yType is a productivity tool to amplify your typing ability. Type a few characters (shortcut) to paste a much larger block of text (expansion) like your name, a url, picture or even several pages of formatted text instantly anywhere on your Mac in any application.
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- Paid
- Proprietary
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- Mac
- United States
Free text expander for Firefox that lets you create custom shortcuts that expand into full text snippets instantly on any website.
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- Free
- Proprietary
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- Mozilla Firefox
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