Save time with smart text shortcuts. Auto-expand snippets in Gmail, WhatsApp Web, LinkedIn, forms & everywhere you type.
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Store rank
#215K
#180K among extensions
Version
1.0.0
updated 17 Jun 2026
Users
monthly, 4 months
Latest, 20 Oct 2026:8 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month
Ratings count
monthly, 4 months
Latest, 20 Oct 2026:0 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month
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About SnipType — Text Expander for Gmail, WhatsApp & Forms
SnipType — Text Expander
SnipType is a powerful text expander and snippet manager that saves you time by automatically replacing short shortcuts with your full text as you type.
Type @phone and press Space to insert your phone number, or type @thanks to instantly insert a complete message. SnipType works in supported web text fields and editors directly from your browser.
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⚡ Features
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✅ Auto Text Expansion
Create shortcuts that instantly expand into longer text when you press Space, Enter, or Tab.
✅ Snippet Manager
Create, edit, delete, search, and organize your snippets with custom categories and favorites.
✅ Quick Insert
Open the command palette with a keyboard shortcut to quickly search and insert saved snippets.
✅ Categories & Favorites
Keep your most-used snippets organized and easy to access.
✅ Usage Statistics
Track your most frequently used snippets and total expansions.
✅ Import & Export
Back up your snippets or transfer them to another device using JSON import and export.
✅ Dark Mode
Built-in light and dark themes with saved preferences.
✅ Privacy First
No account required. No cloud storage. Your snippets remain on your device.
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💼 Common Uses
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• Email templates
• Customer support replies
• Frequently used messages
• Sales follow-ups
• Contact information
• Addresses
• Signatures
• Meeting links
• Personal notes
• Code snippets
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🚀 How It Works
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1. Create a snippet and assign a shortcut.
Example:
@quote → Your complete quotation message
2. Type the shortcut into a supported text field.
3. Press Space, Enter, or Tab.
Your shortcut is instantly replaced with the full saved text.
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🔒 Privacy & Permissions
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SnipType only requests the minimum permissions required for its functionality.
• Storage — saves your snippets locally on your device
• Active Tab — enables text expansion on supported pages
No personal data is collected or transmitted to external servers.
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