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Updated 7 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
DeveloperDenton Kollar
CategorySocial Networking
PriceFree
Released
Rating★ 4.8 (17)
Version1.2.2
Age rating9+
First seen by us
24 Oct 2026
Full timeline · 2 events in the last 12 months
- 🆕Short Text first spotted by AppInsiderUnited States (found via developer)
- 🆕Short Text released on the App Store
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
Rating
4.8 ★
17 ratings
Measured
Short Text on the App Store
App details
App ID
1576620423
Publisher
Denton Kollar
On the store since
Jan 2022
4 years on the store
Minimum OS
iOS 14.4+
iPhone 6s and later
Devices
iPhone · iPad
Universal purchase
Content rating
9+
1 content note below
Languages
1
EN
Size
4 MB
Also listed in
Utilities
Content notesInfrequent/Mild Profanity or Crude Humor
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Not charting right now. | ||
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
Rating
4.8 ★
17 ratings
Measured
Ratings
17
Measured
About Short Text
Easily shorten or expand text with the Short Text app.
Have you ever needed an easy way to shorten messages? Do you ever get confused by abbreviated words or internet slang? Maybe you have a unique style of shorthand that you wish you could share with friends? The Short Text app is your solution for these and many other short text needs!
Shorten and expand text
• Fast, intelligent algorithms quickly shorten text while preserving the original integrity
• Browsable database containing thousands of abbreviations in several categories
• Switch to expand mode to quickly convert abbreviated text into its expanded form
• Any ambiguous text conversions are indicated with all possible variations
• Recognize and convert text directly from photos
Customizable
• Add your own custom entries for shortening or expanding text
• Choose preferred capitalization, punctuation, and number formatting techniques
• Adjust shortening target length to meet specific character limits
• Easily turn off any standard configuration passes that you don't want to use
• Add favorites for text substitutions for quick access later
Sharing
• Easily share converted text via Messages, Mail, Twitter, Facebook, and many other apps
• Quickly convert text / photos from many other apps by sharing directly to the Short Text app
• Export or import custom entries in CSV format and sync with friends
Some sharing features may require internet access.
Have you ever needed an easy way to shorten messages? Do you ever get confused by abbreviated words or internet slang? Maybe you have a unique style of shorthand that you wish you could share with friends? The Short Text app is your solution for these and many other short text needs!
Shorten and expand text
• Fast, intelligent algorithms quickly shorten text while preserving the original integrity
• Browsable database containing thousands of abbreviations in several categories
• Switch to expand mode to quickly convert abbreviated text into its expanded form
• Any ambiguous text conversions are indicated with all possible variations
• Recognize and convert text directly from photos
Customizable
• Add your own custom entries for shortening or expanding text
• Choose preferred capitalization, punctuation, and number formatting techniques
• Adjust shortening target length to meet specific character limits
• Easily turn off any standard configuration passes that you don't want to use
• Add favorites for text substitutions for quick access later
Sharing
• Easily share converted text via Messages, Mail, Twitter, Facebook, and many other apps
• Quickly convert text / photos from many other apps by sharing directly to the Short Text app
• Export or import custom entries in CSV format and sync with friends
Some sharing features may require internet access.
Latest updates
1.2.2
• Improved substitution algorithm to make better substitution decisions
• Fixed issue that sometimes caused spelled out decimal numbers to not shorten completely
• Fixed issue when editing custom entries that sometimes caused entry fields to be reversed
• Minor improvements to substitution pass data
• Minor improvements to UI