Text Blaze alternatives · Utilities
Text Blaze alternatives with a Linux app
The Text Blaze listing does not include a Linux app. 24 of the 186 other desktop utilities in this directory list a Linux app.
Text Blaze has a free plan. Paid plans start at $2.99 / month, billed yearly. 19 of them are free or have a free plan.
24 tools · Listings checked up to Nov 13, 2026 · Where the facts come from
The 12 closest to Text Blaze
- Free
Espanso
Open-source text expander for Windows, macOS and Linux
- Espanso is free. Text Blaze starts at $2.99 / month, billed yearly.
- Only Espanso lists a Linux app.
- Only Text Blaze lists a browser extension.
- Espanso is open source, according to its own site.
- Free
UniGetUI
Free graphical front end for WinGet, Scoop, Chocolatey and more
- UniGetUI is free. Text Blaze starts at $2.99 / month, billed yearly.
- Only UniGetUI lists a Linux app.
- Only Text Blaze lists a browser extension.
- UniGetUI is open source, according to its own site.
- Free
7-Zip
Free, open-source file archiver with the 7z format
- 7-Zip is free. Text Blaze starts at $2.99 / month, billed yearly.
- Only 7-Zip lists a Linux app.
- Only Text Blaze lists a browser extension.
- 7-Zip is open source, according to its own site.
- Free trial · from $29 one-time
WinRAR
Windows archive manager for RAR and ZIP files
- WinRAR starts at $29 one-time, single-user license (excluding VAT). Text Blaze starts at $2.99 / month, billed yearly.
- Text Blaze has a free plan. WinRAR does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only WinRAR lists Linux and Android apps.
- Only Text Blaze lists a browser extension.
- Free
LocalSend
Open-source file sharing between nearby devices, no cloud
- LocalSend is free. Text Blaze starts at $2.99 / month, billed yearly.
- Only LocalSend lists a web app.
- Only LocalSend lists Linux, Android and iOS apps.
- Only Text Blaze lists a browser extension.
- Free plan · from $24 one-time
f.lux
Warms your screen's color at night to match the time of day
- f.lux starts at $24 per device, one-time (Windows Corporate Edition). Text Blaze starts at $2.99 / month, billed yearly.
- Only f.lux lists a Linux app.
- Only Text Blaze lists a browser extension.
- f.lux also covers menu bar app and display control.
- Free
CopyQ
Open-source clipboard manager with tabs, commands and scripting
- CopyQ is free. Text Blaze starts at $2.99 / month, billed yearly.
- Only CopyQ lists a Linux app.
- Only Text Blaze lists a browser extension.
- CopyQ is open source, according to its own site.
- Free
BleachBit
Free, open-source disk cleaner for Windows and Linux
- BleachBit is free. Text Blaze starts at $2.99 / month, billed yearly.
- Only BleachBit lists a Linux app.
- Only Text Blaze lists a macOS app.
- Only Text Blaze lists a browser extension.
- Free plan · from $29.99 one-time
Numi
Text-based calculator for Mac with unit and currency conversion
- Numi starts at $29.99 one-time purchase (Numi License). Text Blaze starts at $2.99 / month, billed yearly.
- Only Numi lists a Linux app.
- Only Text Blaze lists a browser extension.
- Numi can be bought with a one-time purchase.
- Free
Flameshot
Free, open-source screenshot tool with on-screen annotation
- Flameshot is free. Text Blaze starts at $2.99 / month, billed yearly.
- Only Flameshot lists a Linux app.
- Only Text Blaze lists a browser extension.
- Flameshot is open source, according to its own site.
- Free trial · from $15 one-time
Synergy
Share one keyboard and mouse across Windows, Mac and Linux PCs
- Synergy starts at $15 one-time payment (Synergy 3 Lite, personal use). Text Blaze starts at $2.99 / month, billed yearly.
- Text Blaze has a free plan. Synergy does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Synergy lists a Linux app.
- Only Text Blaze lists a browser extension.
- Free plan · from $5/mo
WebCatalog
Turns websites into desktop apps, with many accounts signed in
- WebCatalog starts at $5 per month, billed annually ($6 billed monthly). Text Blaze starts at $2.99 / month, billed yearly.
- Only WebCatalog lists a web app.
- Only WebCatalog lists a Linux app.
- WebCatalog also covers bookmarks, web browser and ad and tracker blocking.
Common questions
Which Text Blaze alternatives have a Linux app?
Espanso, UniGetUI, 7-Zip, WinRAR, LocalSend, f.lux, CopyQ, BleachBit and 16 more list a Linux app.
Does Text Blaze have a Linux app?
The Text Blaze listing does not include a Linux app. It lists macOS, Windows and Browser extension.
Which of these desktop utilities are free?
Espanso, UniGetUI, 7-Zip, LocalSend, f.lux, CopyQ, BleachBit, Numi and 11 more are free or have a free plan.
When was this checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 5, 2026 to Nov 13, 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 Text Blaze: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.

