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Espanso Pricing & Free Plan Limits

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Complete pricing breakdown for Espanso including all plans, hidden costs, and limitations.

Pricing score: 95/100

Is Espanso free?

Yes — the Espanso (free, open source) plan costs nothing.

The free plan includes

  • Unlimited snippets
  • Regex triggers
  • Forms and variables
  • App-specific configs
  • Package hub
  • Windows, macOS, Linux

Free plan limits

  • No GUI editor (YAML files), no mobile apps, no cloud sync, no official paid support

Watch out: Setup time; Wayland needs manual setup; donations optional

Plans & Pricing

Espanso (free, open source)
Popular
Free
  • Unlimited snippets
  • Regex triggers
  • Forms and variables
  • App-specific configs
  • Package hub
  • Windows, macOS, Linux

Pricing Issues Reported by Users

Free and open source, but expect time cost

Espanso is GPL-3.0 and free, with donations only. The cost is setup and troubleshooting time rather than money.

Frequency: 6%Impact: 3/100
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