DevType Alternatives

DevType is described as '? Native macOS text expander and on-device AI writing assistant. Instant trigger expansion, Mustache & TextExpander macros, hybrid command palette, and Apple Foundation Models integration' and is a Text Expander in the office & productivity category. There are more than 50 alternatives to DevType for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Google Chrome and Android apps. The best DevType alternative is AutoHotkey, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like DevType are espanso, PhraseExpress, FastKeys and AutoKey.

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  1. QHuman icon
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    QHuman enables users to automate repetitive tasks by recording mouse movements, keystrokes, and utilizing image/pixel detection with human-like randomness.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  2. PhraseExpander icon
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    PhraseExpander saves time typing texts, filling forms, launching programs, opening websites and automating common tasks by using customized shorts. It can also correct your spelling mistakes and includes a clipboard history manager.

    71 PhraseExpander alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
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  3. Rocket Typist icon
     3 likes

    Text expansion app to expand an abbreviation into a plain text or rich format snippet, with macros to make snippets more dynamic, support of the Mac's Touch Bar, syncing snippets across all your Apple devices using iCloud, export and import of snippets.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPad
    • iPhone
    • visionOS
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  4. Texpand icon
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    Texpand is a text expansion app that helps you save a lot of time by assigning shortcuts to your frequently used texts. Features include:

    70 Texpand alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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  5. Typing Hero icon
     5 likes

    Typing Hero helps businesses and professionals worldwide save 531K+ hours (6.1B+ keystrokes).

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
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  6. Writing Star icon
     1 like

    Writing star gives you convenience of typing less but getting long phrases by planning abbreviations of your choice.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
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  7. Simply add frequently used text phrases and use a customizable keyboard shortcut to popup a menu with all of your text snippets right next to your mouse pointer.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  8. CodeExpander icon
     3 likes

    CodeExpander is a smart feature with TextExpander and embraces the GitHub Gist client. It saves and manages text or script snippets that require repeated input and can be expanded automatically by setting abbreviations.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
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  9. Keyfire icon
     4 likes

    Keyfire is a visual Windows tool for hotkeys, macros, and text expansions — no scripting. Remap any key, chain actions, and scope shortcuts per app. Runs fully local, no accounts. Includes quick search, clipboard history, and offline voice commands. Lightweight and free during beta.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Trigr main window with keyboard view and macro list
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