aText
6.5#17 in text expansion softwareFrom $4.99 a yearmacOSWindows
VisitaText vs TextExpander
TextExpander
7.9#2 in text expanders softwareFrom $5 a monthFree planiOSWebExtensionLinux
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | aText | TextExpander |
|---|---|---|
| Supported platforms | Windows, macOS | macOS, Windows, Chrome, Linux via Chrome extension, iPhone and iPad, web app |
| Team snippet sharing | Yes | Yes |
aText plans
- Personal One year$4.99 a year
- Personal Lifetime$29.99, paid once
- Personal Lifetime$29.99 a month
- Business$29.99 a month
- Business$29.99, paid once
- Floating$14.99 a year
TextExpander plans
- FreeFree
- Pro$5 a month
- Business$10 a month
- EnterprisePriced on request
Pick aText if…
aText suits people who frequently type the same phrases and want to expand them with abbreviations. Its sync and multi-user options may also suit people working across multiple computers or collaboratively.
Pick TextExpander if…
TextExpander suits people who reuse text across apps and devices, as well as teams that want snippet sharing. Its free plan has a five-Snippet limit, while paid plans remove that active Snippet limit.