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Text BlazeAutoKey
Freemium

Free to install, with demos offered for business use.

 Free

Free and open source under the GPL.

Windows, macOS, Browser extension Linux
  • Works as a Chrome extension and as a macOS or Windows app
  • Templates with customisable fields, not just fixed text
  • Abbreviation expansion works in any application, not just a text editor
  • Hotkeys run full Python scripts with access to windows, clipboard and input
  • The browser extension is built for Chrome
  • Closed source
  • X11 only; the project states it will not function correctly under Wayland
  • Releases are rare, with the last tagged version in 2022
Downloadable app, Browser extension Downloadable app
Closed source Open source
License not stated License: GPL-3.0
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Works offline

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked September 21, 2026

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