For your first shortcuts
Free
$0
A useful shortcut to less typing, on one machine.
- 1 person
- 250 snippets
- 1 library
- 1 machine & mobile
- Dynamic extensions
- Local suggestions
- Local AI
Good shortcuts. Simple pricing.
Start with your own shortcuts. Add sync when you need it.
Bring your team when it’s time to share.
For your first shortcuts
$0
A useful shortcut to less typing, on one machine.
For your everyday workflow
$8 / month
Your whole personal library, wherever you work.
For shared work
$39 / month
The words your team uses, together.
Add people to Team for $6 per person per month after the first 5. One subscription covers your organization.
For larger organizations with custom requirements and commercial terms, contact us.
All prices in USD, billed monthly. Applicable taxes may be added. Unlimited refers to snippets, libraries, and machines; it does not promise unrestricted storage, hosted computation, or future AI usage.
Make an informed choice
Different tools, different pricing models. Here are the current options, with the billing details kept in view.
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| Product | Desktop platforms | Free option | Individual pricing | Team pricing / model |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Typerelay | macOS, Windows, Linux | 1 person; 250 snippets; 1 library; 1 machine; Local dynamic extensions; No cloud sync | Pro: $8/month | Team: $39/month for five people; $6/month per additional member; white-labeling included |
| TextExpander | macOS, Windows Chrome extension Platform source |
5 active snippets per user; unlimited stored snippets | $6/month; $5/month billed annually | Business: $12/person/month; $10/person/month billed annually Source · Details |
| Text Blaze | macOS, Windows Chrome extension Platform source |
20 snippets; limited sharing and dynamic features | $3.49/month; $2.99/month billed annually | Business: $8.39/person/month; $6.99/person/month billed annually Source · Details |
| Espanso | macOS, Windows, Linux Desktop app Platform source |
Free and open source; no paid snippet tier | Free | Free and open source; not a paid managed-team plan Source · Details |
| TypeIt4Me | Mac only macOS desktop app Platform source |
No ongoing free plan advertised | $29.99 one-time for Mac | Mac app purchase, not a hosted team subscription Source · Details |
| SnippetsLab | Mac only macOS 13.5 or later Platform source |
Free for everyone; no ads, in-app purchases or subscriptions | Free | Free developer snippet manager; no hosted team plan advertised Source · Details |
| PhraseExpress | Windows, Mac Separate codebases; reduced Mac feature set; no Linux Platform source |
Free for personal home use only; commercial use requires a paid license after 30 days | From $99.95 lifetime (Standard), $149.95 (Pro), $249.95 (Enterprise) | Perpetual licenses; team sharing requires customer-hosted SQL Server or file sync Source · Details |
| aText | macOS, Windows macOS and Windows desktop apps; no Linux Platform source |
Free 21-day trial on Mac; free version on Windows | $4.99/year or $29.99 lifetime (Mac/Windows) | Business license from $29.99 (volume discounts to $9.99); no hosted team server Source · Details |
Reviewed 2026-09-13. USD list prices; taxes and regional prices may differ. Annual equivalents require an annual commitment. One-time purchases are not monthly prices. Desktop platforms refer to native clients; browser extensions do not imply native Linux support. Features, support, and licensing differ.
Compare the monthly bill, including our five-person minimum package.
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| People | Typerelay Team macOS, Windows, Linux | TextExpander Business macOS, Windows; Chrome extension | Text Blaze Business macOS, Windows; Chrome extension |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | $39 | $36 | $25.17 |
| 5 | $39 | $60 | $41.95 |
| 10 | $69 | $120 | $83.90 |
| 15 | $99 | $180 | $125.85 |
Monthly totals in USD, assuming all members use the paid team plan. Typerelay includes 5 people for $39, then $6 per additional person. No annual discounts are used in this table. TextExpander usage credits can change effective costs; this is a list-price comparison, not a feature-parity claim. Reviewed 2026-09-13.
TextExpander pricing · Billing details · Text Blaze pricing
At three people, Typerelay’s minimum Team package costs $3 more per month than TextExpander Business. At three people, it costs $13.83 more than Text Blaze Business. Compare the package that fits your team rather than assuming one product is always cheaper.
The details, in plain words
Free includes 1 person, 250 snippets, 1 library, and 1 machine, with local dynamic extensions and no cloud sync. Pro is $8/month for 1 person with unlimited snippets, libraries, and machines, plus sync and dynamic extensions. Team is $39/month for 5 people, including the owner, with Pro features for every member, shared libraries, team management, and white-labeling. Each additional Team member costs $6/month.
Free includes local dynamic extensions on one machine. Cloud sync is included with Pro and Team.
Team is one monthly subscription covering the first five people, including the owner. Additional members are charged per person. See the plan details above for current prices.
The Team minimum applies even if you use fewer than the included seats. The comparison above shows that case too.
Create your account in the Typerelay app. For custom organizational requirements, contact us.
Typerelay has clients for macOS, Windows, and Linux. Free is for one machine; Pro and Team include web sync and unlimited machines.
Yes. The source is available on GitHub under GNU AGPLv3. Self-hosted installations do not have Typerelay plan or feature restrictions. Compare hosted and self-hosted Typerelay.
Start free on one machine. Choose Pro for sync or Team for shared work.