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TypeSnap
Plans and prices
TypeSnap license
$17.99one-time
All features · Unlimited snippets · Free updates for life · No account required
Read 11 Oct 2026 · typesnap.app
On the record
- Accessibility
- System-wide expansion requires macOS Accessibility permission, which TypeSnap uses to identify the focused control, insert expansions, and avoid secure password fields.typesnap.app · read 11 Oct 2026
- Custom scripts
- TypeSnap can run JavaScript in a sandbox with a five-second timeout, without access to the file system or network.typesnap.app · read 11 Oct 2026
- Data collection
- The privacy policy says TypeSnap does not collect, transmit, or store user data and has no analytics SDKs, crash reporting, advertising networks, or social media trackers.typesnap.app · read 11 Oct 2026
- Data storage
- The privacy policy says snippets are stored locally on the Mac as plain JSON files; optional iCloud sync sends them directly from the Mac to iCloud.typesnap.app · read 11 Oct 2026
- Import and export
- It imports TextExpander CSV and plist files and TypeIt4Me clippings, and exports JSON, CSV, and TextExpander-compatible files.typesnap.app · read 11 Oct 2026
- Intended users
- The product FAQ says TypeSnap is designed for individuals and does not currently offer team or business licenses.typesnap.app · read 11 Oct 2026
- Network services
- The product page says licensing and update checks use network services.typesnap.app · read 11 Oct 2026
- Support
- The support page says the maker typically responds to email within 24 hours.typesnap.app · read 11 Oct 2026
- Sync
- Optional iCloud sync uses the user's iCloud storage and supports conflict choices to keep the local version, remote version, or both.typesnap.app · read 11 Oct 2026
- System requirements
- TypeSnap requires macOS 26 (Tahoe) or newer.typesnap.app · read 11 Oct 2026
- Templates
- Snippets can include fill-in fields, date and time macros, clipboard content, simulated keystrokes, and nested snippets.typesnap.app · read 11 Oct 2026
- Text expansion
- It supports immediate, delimiter, and manual trigger modes, plus case-sensitive matching and regex triggers.typesnap.app · read 11 Oct 2026
- Trial
- The app is free for seven days without an account; after the trial, expansion pauses while snippets remain available to browse, edit, and export.typesnap.app · read 11 Oct 2026
- What it does
- TypeSnap expands short abbreviations into reusable text across apps on a Mac.typesnap.app · read 11 Oct 2026
