![]() I couldn't live without either of these two apps. The only other app I have a subscription for is 1Password for Families, and it's even more used than TextExpander. NOTE: anyone who has owned a previous version of TextExpander, regardless of how old it is, can receive this 50% discounted price, and the discount is good forever. I use a text expansion app dozens of times a day, so for the price of $20/yr, the subscription is well worth it for me (that's about $1.66/mo). But when it comes to overall features and functionality of TextExpander (both on Mac and iOS), it simply has too many great things the others simply don't offer. A couple of these other apps are very good, especially TypeIt4Me followed by Typinator (I even own the latter). ![]() I have used TextExpander since 2008 and every so often I try one of its competitors. It would be nice if folks reviewed the app.not the business model and let the users decide for themselves whether the pricing was right for them. Take away the subscription price and I'll bet many of the bad reviews would be 5 stars. I fully understand the negative comments regarding TextExpander, but it really irks me that the reviews are negative about the subscription pricing model rather than the functionality of the app. The published price for the Life Hacker Plan is the cost for a 1-year subscription. The new version of TextExpander includes versions for OS X, iOS, Windows, and. Share your snippets - Share snippets among your devices.Included HTML and CSS groups, macros to place copied clipboard content and final cursor position, JavaScript, Shell Script, and AppleScript support all work to get the code out of the way, so you can solve problems. Code like a champ - TextExpander is full of features to streamline writing code.Breeze through forms - Use your snippets to call up saved addresses, emails, phone numbers and more.Let it do the work - As you type, TextExpander will suggest new snippets and remind you of previously saved ones.Customize the standard - Use the powerful fill-in-the-blank tool to add custom fields to frequent communications such as sales or customer service or emails.Spread the word - Use TextExpander to amplify your brand message- consistent, accurate and current, across your whole team. ![]() Take it with you - Your snippets are always with you, saved in the cloud, updated across all your devices, at work and at home.Type abbreviations, or quickly search, to expand snippets of text, whole paragraphs, images and more. Save time at work or at play, whether replying to email or filling online forms. Use them for yourself, share them with your team, update across all your devices. ![]() Store them in a snippet-a keyboard shortcut you create. I have no issues with having two different apps on Windows and on MacOS because Windows means work and MacOS means “fun” - and the snippets for “work” and “fun” differ anyway.TextExpander saves you from typing the same email address, chunk of code, brand message, directions or data more than once. I am not sure, if it still should be bought these days because there have not been updates after 2016 when TextExpander launched their Windows version.īefore TextExpander launched their subscription model/their cloud, Breevy was able to sync with TextExpander and Smile did even point to Breevy as the TextExpander solution for Windows. I am fine with a Mac-only version, so Alfred works for me. I have not tested aText or PhraseExpress. They compare their product with TextExpander for Mac over here: Our Best TextExpander Alternative without subscription Apparently they also have an app for iDevices. Apparently it has been around since 1998. PhraseExpress is being used by a lot of corporations and authorities worldwide. There is an alternative that is being marketed as “professional” solution (and priced accordingly): And he seems to do that on an ongoing basis. The most affordable alternative is aText which already was mentioned by I am amazed how this single developer is able to maintain his app on both platforms.
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