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Espanso alternatives with an iPhone and iPad app

The Espanso listing does not include an iPhone and iPad app. 10 of the 93 other desktop utilities in this directory list an iPhone and iPad app.

Espanso is free to use. 6 of them are free or have a free plan.

10 tools · Listings checked up to Oct 9, 2026 · Where the facts come from

How each one differs from Espanso

  1. TextExpander

    Text snippets that expand as you type, shared across a team

    • TextExpander starts at $5 per user / month, billed annually ($60). Espanso is free.
    • Only TextExpander lists an iOS app.
    • Only TextExpander lists a browser extension.
    • Only Espanso lists a Linux app.
    TextExpander vs EspansoTextExpander pricing and details

  2. PhraseExpress

    Text expander and template manager with on-premise sharing

    • Only PhraseExpress lists an iOS app.
    • Only Espanso lists a Linux app.
    • PhraseExpress can be bought with a one-time purchase.
    • Espanso is open source, according to its own site.
    PhraseExpress vs EspansoPhraseExpress pricing and details

  3. Typinator

    Text expander for Mac, iPhone and iPad that stores snippets locally

    • Typinator starts at $29.99 / year, or $49.99 one-time for the Mac-only Basic license. Espanso is free.
    • Espanso has a free plan. Typinator does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Typinator lists an iOS app.
    • Only Espanso lists Windows and Linux apps.
    Typinator vs EspansoTypinator pricing and details

  4. Raycast

    Keyboard launcher with extensions, clipboard history and AI

    • Raycast starts at $96 / year, billed annually. Espanso is free.
    • Only Raycast lists an iOS app.
    • Only Raycast lists a browser extension.
    • Only Espanso lists a Linux app.
    Raycast pricing and details

  5. Setapp

    One subscription for a catalog of 300+ Mac and iOS apps

    • Setapp starts at $14.99 / month + tax, or $107.88 / year (Mac plan). Espanso is free.
    • Espanso has a free plan. Setapp does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Setapp lists an iOS app.
    • Only Espanso lists Windows and Linux apps.
    Setapp pricing and details

  6. Paste

    Clipboard manager for Mac, iPhone and iPad with pinboards

    • Paste starts at $2.49 / month, billed annually ($29.99). Espanso is free.
    • Espanso has a free plan. Paste does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Paste lists an iOS app.
    • Only Espanso lists Windows and Linux apps.
    Paste pricing and details

  7. LocalSend

    Open-source file sharing between nearby devices, no cloud

    • LocalSend is free. Espanso is free.
    • Only LocalSend lists a web app.
    • Only LocalSend lists Android and iOS apps.
    • LocalSend is end-to-end encrypted, according to its own site.
    LocalSend pricing and details

  8. CCleaner

    Junk cleaner and PC optimizer for Windows, Mac and mobile

    • CCleaner starts at $44.95 per year for 1 PC (CCleaner Pro). Espanso is free.
    • Only CCleaner lists Android and iOS apps.
    • Only Espanso lists a Linux app.
    • Espanso is open source, according to its own site.
    CCleaner pricing and details

  9. Keka

    File archiver for macOS and iOS with drag-and-drop compression

    • Keka starts at $3.99 one-time for the iOS app; $6.49 one-time on the Mac App Store. Espanso is free.
    • Only Keka lists an iOS app.
    • Only Espanso lists Windows and Linux apps.
    • Espanso is open source, according to its own site.
    Keka pricing and details

  10. Soulver

    Notepad calculator for Mac, iPad and iPhone with an answer column

    • Soulver starts at $15 one-time (iPhone only), or $59 one-time for Mac, iPad and iPhone. Espanso is free.
    • Espanso has a free plan. Soulver does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Soulver lists an iOS app.
    • Only Espanso lists Windows and Linux apps.
    Soulver pricing and details

Common questions

Which Espanso alternatives have an iPhone and iPad app?

TextExpander, PhraseExpress, Typinator, Raycast, Setapp, Paste, LocalSend, CCleaner and 2 more list an iPhone and iPad app.

Does Espanso have an iPhone and iPad app?

The Espanso listing does not include an iPhone and iPad app. It lists macOS, Windows and Linux.

Which of these desktop utilities are free?

TextExpander, PhraseExpress, Raycast, LocalSend, CCleaner and Keka are free or have a free plan.

When was this checked?

Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 4, 2026 to Oct 9, 2026. Vendors change prices and plans without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.

This page is built from the listings. A tool is here because its listing says so, and the order is how close each is to Espanso: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.