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24 alternatives to HotSymbol

Copy and Paste Symbols

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. HotSymbol launched in 2021; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

  1. 1

    Copy & paste special character library, shortcuts, CSS codes

    2022 · its alternatives →

  2. 2
    Symbols▲100

    The ultimate copy tool for symbols

    2018 · its alternatives →

  3. 3

    Create cool symbols and fancy text for your social media

    2023 · its alternatives →

  4. 4

    Easily copy/paste special symbols and characters on iOS

    2016 · its alternatives →

  5. 5
    Glyphy▲340

    Copy & paste glyphs with ease

    2019 · its alternatives →

  6. 6

    Cool symbols copy & paste (⸝⸝ᵕᴗᵕ⸝⸝)

    2025 · cloudtranslate.net · its alternatives →

  7. 7

    Copy special characters to your clipboard

    2017 · its alternatives →

  8. 8
    CSS Wand▲329

    Easy copy-paste beautiful CSS animations

    2019 · its alternatives →

  9. 9

    Add unique symbols to your text with easy copy and paste!

    2024 · thecoolsymbols.com · its alternatives →

  10. 10

    Mark up any website from your browser, for free

    2019 · its alternatives →

  11. 11
    emotes.io▲113

    All your favorite emotes in one page ( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°)

    2019 · its alternatives →

  12. 12

    Just one click to copy and paste symbols.

    2020 · its alternatives →

  13. 13
    Unicopy▲139

    Easy-to-copy unicode characters and symbols

    2023 · its alternatives →

  14. 14MC
  15. 15

    Keep a library of saved text, paste it in a keystroke

    Feb 2026 · usepastey.com · its alternatives →

  16. 16

    Search difficult-to-type symbols and copy to clipboard

    2022 · its alternatives →

  17. 17AW
  18. 18

    Click to copy emoji & emoticon

    2023 · its alternatives →

  19. 19

    Make copy suggestions on any website

    2020 · its alternatives →

  20. 20IH

    Hey HN, I recently found myself needing a quick way to preview HTML and SVG code without having to copy it into an IDE, save it, and then open it in a browser. ChatGPT's new canvas feature is great for generating code, but it doesn't provide a way to preview HTML directly. To solve this, I made a small bookmarklet that allows you to instantly preview HTML from your clipboard in a new tab. Just copy your HTML, click the bookmarklet, and it will render immediately. It's a simple tool, but it’s saved me a lot of repetitive steps, and I figured it might help others too. The bookmarklet code and…

    2024 · gist.github.com · its alternatives →

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    PasteQ▲77

    No mouse, search copy paste

    2022 · its alternatives →

  22. 22

    Cool symbols copy and paste

    2025 · copysymbol.cc · its alternatives →

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    Emojim▲124

    The best way to search and copy emojis to your clipboard

    2019 · its alternatives →

  24. 24

    Copy design from any website

    2023 · its alternatives →

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