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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
CopySymbol™▲68
Copy & paste special character library, shortcuts, CSS codes
2022 · its alternatives →
2
Pastel Bookmarklet▲130
Mark up any website from your browser, for free
2019 · usepastel.com · its alternatives →
3
A website that makes your text look cool anywhere online using Unicode▲108
Generate 180+ copy-and-paste fonts for Instagram, TikTok, Discord, bios, names, and messages. Free fancy text generator with cool, cute, bold, cursive, and symbol styles.
2025 · fontgenerator.cool · its alternatives →
4
Symbols▲100
The ultimate copy tool for symbols
2018 · symbolsofit.com · its alternatives →
5
Fancy Symbol▲5
Create cool symbols and fancy text for your social media
2023 · fancysymbol.com · its alternatives →
6
Symbol Pad▲86
Easily copy/paste special symbols and characters on iOS
2016 · its alternatives →
7
Glyphy▲337
Copy & paste glyphs with ease
2019 · glyphy.io · its alternatives →
8
Copy Paste Symbols▲10
Cool symbols copy & paste (⸝⸝ᵕᴗᵕ⸝⸝)
2025 · cloudtranslate.net · its alternatives →
9
CopyChar▲74
Copy special characters to your clipboard
2017 · copychar.cc · its alternatives →
10
The Cool Symbols▲8
Add unique symbols to your text with easy copy and paste!
2024 · thecoolsymbols.com · its alternatives →
11
emotes.io▲113
All your favorite emotes in one page ( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°)
2019 · emotes.io · its alternatives →
12
Copy And Paste Symbols▲3
Just one click to copy and paste symbols.
2020 · copyandpastesymbols.net · its alternatives →
13
Unicopy▲139
Easy-to-copy unicode characters and symbols
2023 · its alternatives →
14
Make copy suggestions on any website▲47
With Pastel you can comment and edit text on any website making website feedback fast and clear.
2020 · usepastel.com · its alternatives →
15
Pastey Extension▲91
Keep a library of saved text, paste it in a keystroke
Feb 2026 · usepastey.com · its alternatives →
16
Symbols to Copy▲192
Search difficult-to-type symbols and copy to clipboard
2022 · symbols.wentin.net · its alternatives →
17
Emoji Keyboard▲151
Click to copy emoji & emoticon
2023 · emojikeyboard.io · its alternatives →
18
Pastel Copy Changes▲128
Make copy suggestions on any website
2020 · usepastel.com · its alternatives →
19
Instant HTML Preview Bookmarklet▲130
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 →
20
PasteQ▲77
No mouse, search copy paste
2022 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
21
Emojim▲124
The best way to search and copy emojis to your clipboard
2019 · emoji-m.firebaseapp.com · its alternatives →
22
DivMagic▲20
Copy design from any website
2023 · divmagic.com · its alternatives →
23
Glyph Catalog▲105
Your go-to Unicode, Alt code & Hex code catalog
2024 · its alternatives →
24
Fancy Text Mate▲99
Copy and paste styled text in seconds ✨
2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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