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PhraseExpress
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Easy to use
Very clear and thoughtful user interface.
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No Linux version
Some people might want it.
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Flexible shortcut system
Offers many options for autotext.
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No subscription, perpetual license
Unlike other text expanders, PhraseExpress is a one time purchase.
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Versions for Mac, Windows, iOS, and Android
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Phrase menu
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Document generator
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Portable option
Can run from a USB device.
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Works with Mac and Windows and iPhone
There are versions for all platforms, that can synchronize snippets.
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Sophisticated macro language
It has many macro functions. Macros can be combined and nested.
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Supports RTF formatting and Word documents
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Does not force to use a cloud service
It can run standalone without the need to connect to the Internet.
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Fill-In forms with may options
You cannot only add simple text input but also radio buttons, check boxes, etc.
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Includes Outlook addon to automate email replies
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Clipboard Manager with cool extra features
If email addresses or URL are part of the clipboard contents, PE offers you to send an email to that address or to open the web site.
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Alfred
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Can create custom automated workflows
Allows the creation of automated workflows by connecting keywords, hotkeys and actions together without writing code.
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Many features require the $25 powerpack add-on
Features like custom workflows, clipboard history, 1Password integrations and others require the powerpack add-on.
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Full keyboard controls
You can do everything using just the keyboard.
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Built-in calculator
Alfred is able to handle simple mathematical commands and more extensive expressions alike. Pressing Enter copies the result to the clipboard.
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Integrates with 1Password
Alfred allows getting secure and fast access to your 1Password 1Click bookmarks.
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Lightweight and smooth
Alfred is a lightweight application for OS X and runs smoothly, even on older devices.
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Versatile search
Quickly search for files, applications and web services from the same input.
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Productivity booster
Helps speed up your working day one shortcut at a time.
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Clipboard history
Alfred offers a clipboard with an extensive history for quick access to your copied text, images and links.
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Entry of everything
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Allows theming
Alfred allows adjusting colors, fonts, sizes and more to create new themes.
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Offers both a free version and a paid version available
The paid version is more customizable, but the free version is still very powerful.
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Typinator
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Extensive feature-set
Does almost everything you would need in a text expansion app.
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No customer service
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It's incredibly stable
Typinator very, very rarely crashes.
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No periodic subscription
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No periodic subscription
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Easy to use
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Publish and Subscribe for snippet sets
You're able to stay in sync with any changes that may happen.
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On sale very often
You can often catch Typinator for $10 or less.
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FontBase
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It saves you from having to install fonts
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Must open it everytime to activate fonts
FontBase's main pro is its main drawback - not needing to install fonts is great, but opening files using fonts not installed may not show them properly unless FontBase is also opened.
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Works fast with a lot of fonts
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Crashes with many fonts
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Free to use
FontBase is free.
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It doesn't grab fonts when using the package features in Adobe software
You will have to manually grab the font folders from your library. As the fonts aren't actually installed locally, Adobe software can't see the font nor export it with your project.
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Wonderful minimalist interface with good choice of controls
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Virtually non-existent support
Generally get one response and then dead silence.
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Get Google Fonts on your system in a few seconds
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Does not display all fonts, and there is NO support at all
No help/support, no spec, no tech page or forum.
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Syncs font database from Dropbox easily
Fontbase allows you to easily set up watch folders allowing you to sync your font libraries directly from any cloud-based storage provider.
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It doesn't make adding, activating or sorting through fonts any easier
When dragging font and font folders into the library you will still need to search for them and manually activate. The ability to search and sorting fonts is very limited.
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Regular free updates
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Makes Adobe programs run slow and crash
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Affordable upgrade option
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Ask to buy
Search filter is need to buy.
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aText
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Frequent crashes in MacOS Sierra
aText crashes frequently, and the developer is unresponsive. Not clear if app is supported or under current development: last update was in 11/15; last post to aText Facebook page 10/15.
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No Update
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Doesn't work in Mojave
The current version, with no issues. In fact, I've never had any issue with it with Mojave, so I assume when Mojave was released, aText was already up to date for it.
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A snippet can be expanded to plain or styled text and include pictures
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Long time no update
Seems to be abandoned.
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Has built-in snippets for common typos
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Cheaper than competition
$4.99, cheaper than textExpander ($35)
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Compatible with TextExpander snippets
TextExpander snippets can be imported into aText
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Works with VMs
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Imports from most alternative text expansion apps
aText can import data from TextExpander, TypeIt4Me, SpellCatcherX, Automaton and CSV file.
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Has common HTML & JS snippets built-in
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Snippets can include editable fields
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Data can be synced through cloud storage services
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Snippets can include a wide variety of variables
Possible variables include date, time, other snippets, clipboard content, etc.
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