Alternatives to CopyChar
Simple browser tool for finding and copying special characters and symbols. The listings below can replace it for an important use case. Each note says what changes if you switch.
The original
CopyChar
Simple browser tool for finding and copying special characters and symbols.
Replacements
Listings that take over the same core job as CopyChar.
Shapecatcher
Draw a symbol in the browser to find the closest matching Unicode character.
Shapecatcher finds Unicode characters by drawing their shape in the browser, useful when the name is unknown, though matching by shape similarity can give approximate results.
Similar software
Related functionality, not a direct replacement.
Nerd Fonts
A collection of programming fonts patched with thousands of icons, plus a patcher for adding them to other fonts.
ASCII Art Generator.org
Browser-based tool for creating colored or monochrome ASCII art from text or images.
Text to ASCII Art Generator (TAAG)
Classic browser-based FIGlet banner generator with hundreds of fonts.
TextPaint
Browser-based ASCII and ANSI drawing editor with color and shareable output.
