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TextExpander vs aText: catalog facts
TextExpander	aText
Freemium A free plan is available with no credit card required, and team plans are sold separately.	Paid Paid licence with a free 21-day trial.
Windows, macOS	Windows, macOS
Snippets work in any app where you type Fill-in-the-blank fields for customised messages	Works on both Windows and macOS with cross-platform sync Rich text, images and scripted snippets
Requires an account to use Many features are geared toward team plans	Paid after the trial Releases are infrequent, with the latest in 2024
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License: Proprietary
Account needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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