# Exparo

> Exparo is a free, offline text expander and snippet manager for Android. It replaces short triggers such as /addr with full text, code blocks, dates or clipboard content in any app, without an account or an internet connection.

## Key facts

- Website: https://exparo.nhrdev.com/
- App: Exparo (`com.nhrdev.exparo`), Android 7.0+, free tier + one-time Pro, no subscription
- Privacy: no internet permission, no accounts, no analytics, no ads; snippets stay on-device
- Typing aid: Android accessibility service, memory-only trigger detection, password fields skipped
- Banking apps: opt-in Snippet Keyboard; alternative: floating bubble, no permissions needed
- Variables: {{date}}, {{time}}, {{clipboard}}, {{cursor}}, {{uuid}}, {{prompt:Label}}, nested snippets
- Code snippets: 21 languages with syntax highlighting and tab stops
- Import/export: CSV, TextExpander, Texpand, JSON backup
- Developer: Nowshad Hossain Rahat <nowshad.hossain.rahat@gmail.com>, https://github.com/nowshad-hossain-rahat

## Pages

- Home: https://exparo.nhrdev.com/
- Privacy Policy: https://exparo.nhrdev.com/privacy/
- Terms of Service: https://exparo.nhrdev.com/terms/
- Contact: https://exparo.nhrdev.com/contact/

## FAQ highlights

- What is Exparo? A free text expander for Android: save text, assign a trigger like /addr, type it anywhere to insert the full text.
- How does expansion work? An accessibility typing aid spots the trigger in the field you type in, swaps in the snippet, restores the clipboard.
- Is it private? Yes: no internet permission, so nothing can leave the phone; no accounts or trackers.
- Cost? Free for 3 snippets/1 folder; one-time Pro ($4.99) unlocks unlimited snippets, widgets, auto-backups.
- Banking apps? Use the built-in Snippet Keyboard where accessibility is blocked.
- iPhone version? No, Android only.