Description
Create custom keyboard shortcuts to expand and replace text as you type!
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"Text Expander" Keyword
"Power" Keyword
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Review Summary
Users appreciate Power Text for its simplicity and effectiveness in saving typing, particularly in Gmail, without requiring a subscription. However, multiple reviews highlight serious issues with backup and restore features causing loss of shortcuts. Compatibility problems with platforms like Outlook and WhatsApp Web, along with occasional sudden stoppages, reduce reliability. Some users find it less user-friendly if not tech-savvy. Concerns about the extension being discontinued due to Chrome policy are also noted.
Pros
- Simple and efficient for managing text shortcuts
- Saves a lot of typing and is easy to use
- Works well with Gmail after refreshing the page
- No subscription required, making it convenient
- Loved and appreciated by users for office productivity
Cons
- Backup and restore functions often fail, causing loss of saved shortcuts
- Extension suddenly stops working or loses all shortcuts without explanation
- Not compatible with some platforms like Outlook, Messenger.com, WhatsApp Web
- Potential deprecation due to not following Chrome extension best practices
- Interface and usability may be challenging for non-technical users
Permissions
This extension can:
- storage
- unlimitedStorage
- notifications
- clipboardRead
Additional Information
2.0.0
March 19, 2025
0.40 MB
en
Developer Information
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