Simple Text Expander — Text Shortcuts & Snippets

Text expander for Chrome — type a short code, get your full text in any text box. No account, no cloud. Free for 5, Pro unlimited.

Text expander for Chrome — type a short code, get your full text instantly. Simple Text Expander is a lightweight text expander and text replacement tool for anyone tired of typing the same thing over and over. Save a snippet once, and never retype it again. HOW IT WORKS Save a short code like ";;addr" together with the full text it should become. Then, in any text box on any website, type the code and press Space. Your text expands right there — no clicking, no menus. GOOD FOR • Support replies and canned responses you send every day • Your address, email and phone number • Email templates and signatures • Product descriptions and quick text • Repeating phrases, in any language WHY PEOPLE PICK IT OVER OTHER TEXT EXPANDERS • No account. No sign-up. No email required. • No AI. No pop-ups. No floating icons. • Works fully offline. Nothing is sent anywhere unless you activate a Pro license — and then only your license key, once. • Your snippets stay on your computer. Always. • Handles full-width CJK characters, so codes typed with a Chinese or Japanese input method work too. PRIVACY No analytics, no tracking, no account, no server of ours. Your shortcuts live in your browser's local storage and nowhere else. The extension runs fully offline unless you choose to activate a Pro license — and then only your license key is sent, once, to our payment provider Payhip to confirm it is valid. FREE AND PRO Free: up to 5 shortcuts. Every feature, no time limit. Pro: unlimited shortcuts — $9.90 one-time. No subscription, ever. To unlock Pro: click Upgrade in the extension, buy on Payhip, then paste the license key you receive. It works on that device from then on, with no account to create. Start with 5 free shortcuts. No sign-up, no credit card.