Independent Browser Tools

Browser tools
for repetitive work.

Quick Expand is a Chrome text expander that saves replies, snippets, and templates — expand them with short shortcuts anywhere in your browser.

Current Product

Chrome text expander for saved replies, templates, and support snippets.

Current Product

Quick Expand

Text expander for Chrome

Save repeated replies, instructions, and common snippets, then expand them with shortcuts like /hello anywhere you work in the browser.

  • Custom shortcuts for repeated text
  • Rich text editor for longer replies and templates
  • Categories for organizing snippets
  • Optional Google Drive sync
  • Local-first use for core workflows
quickexpand.applumen.com
Work 12 snippets
/hello Hi! Thanks for reaching out. I'd be happy to...
/followup Just following up on our conversation about...
/sig Best regards, AppLumen
/meeting Let's schedule a quick call. Here's my cale...

More tools coming

AppLumen stays focused on small browser tools. New products are added when they are usable and documented.

About

AppLumen is an independent software project focused on practical tools for repetitive work.

Quick Expand is the current release. New tools ship when they're ready.

Have feedback, a bug, or a workflow you want simplified? Get in touch.

01

Ship first, announce second

Everything on this site is available to use today.

02

Keep Setup Light

Browser tools should be quick to understand and easy to keep using.

03

Honest documentation

Product pages say what the tool does, what it doesn't, and how to get support.

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