Text Expander

Use Text Expander to increase productivity. Save time with textexpander shortcuts and power text automation for all your tasks.

Text Expander: Boost Productivity & Save Time

"Text Expander" is a Chrome extension designed to enhance productivity by allowing users to create shortcuts for frequently used text. It automates repetitive typing tasks, enabling quick access to response templates or snippets across various platforms. By using this extension, individuals and teams can save time, maintain consistency in communication, and improve workflows, whether in customer support, healthcare, education, or sales.
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Extension stats

Manifest V3
Users: 1,000+
Version: 1.3.3 (Last updated: 2025-02-23)
Creation date: 2024-11-21
Permissions:
  • clipboardRead
  • clipboardWrite
  • storage
  • unlimitedStorage
  • activeTab
  • tabs
  • scripting
  • offscreen
Host permissions:
  • https://localhost:3000/*
  • <all_urls>
Size: 819.20K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Saves time by allowing users to insert frequently used text quickly
  • User-friendly and easy to set up
  • Effective in reducing repetitive typing tasks
  • Great support and responsiveness from the development team
Cons
  • Often encounters issues where it doesn't work in password fields
  • Shortcuts may disappear after Chrome repairs
  • Users need to manually export and import shortcuts after issues
Most mentioned
  • Saves a lot of time
  • Easy to use
  • Issues with shortcuts disappearing
  • Not functional in password fields
User reviews
Et fantastisk værktøj: som spare mig meget tid under mine opdateringer. ud over faste svar: bruger jeg ofte adhoc taster som hjælpeprogram ved indtastning
by Michael Bendix, 2025-03-09

Doesn't work in password fields
by CJ Cornell, 2025-03-07

Muito boa! Um único ponto: as mensagens às vezes não ficam formatadas. Seria legal melhorarem isso.
by Victor Konai, 2025-03-06
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Text Expander requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Text Expander. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
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