What are the best text expansion apps for macOS?

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Extensive feature-set

Does almost everything you would need in a text expansion app.

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Bryan

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It's incredibly stable

Typinator very, very rarely crashes.

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Easy to use

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No periodic subscription

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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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Bryan

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On sale very often

You can often catch Typinator for $10 or less.

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No customer service

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Typinator
Recommended a year ago
Fast, Flawless, Fine
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 Extensive feature-set
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 It's incredibly stable
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2 years ago
The app stopped working after upgrading to Catalina, and the recommended workarounds on their website didn't work. So I contacted customer service for help. The email bounced back. I thought maybe they were having server problems, so I waited a week then emailed again. I did this 5 times over 6 weeks,...
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Typinator
Recommended 4 years ago
Superb
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 Extensive feature-set
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 It's incredibly stable
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 Publish and Subscribe for snippet sets
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3 years ago
I bought the v8.0 in November and in June when they launched a v8.1, they asked me to pay again and said all software are sold like this
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