Compare Retext and aText side-by-side. See which text expander is the best fit for your workflow.
Choose Retext if you want AI-powered snippet generation, a native Mac app, and straightforward pricing.
Choose aText if you need budget-conscious users who want basic snippet expansion.
AI-powered text snippet expansion for macOS with intelligent snippet generation
Pricing:
$19/month or $99/year for Pro
Free tier: 3 snippets, 5 AI generations per day
Best for:
Affordable one-time purchase text expander for Mac with basic snippet features
Pricing:
$5.99 one-time purchase
Best for:
| Feature | Retext | aText |
|---|---|---|
| Snippet Expansion | ||
| AI Generation | Not available | |
| Variables & Placeholders | ||
| Folder Organization | ||
| Team Sharing | Not available | Not available |
| Cross-Platform | ||
| Native Performance | ||
| Privacy & Local Storage | ||
| Customization | ||
| Ease of Use |
| Product | Pricing Model | Price | Free Tier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retext | Freemium | $19/month or $99/year for Pro | 3 snippets, 5 AI generations per day |
| aText | One-Time | $5.99 one-time purchase |
Can export snippets but format may need conversion
Get started with AI-powered text expansion. Free to try with 3 snippets and 5 AI generations per day.