Lightning Assist features
Every feature, in action. Scroll through each clip to see exactly what Lightning Assist does — text expansion, AI commands, voice-to-text, team sharing, and more.
Features
Type to expand
Type your trigger and the snippet expands instantly inline — no shortcuts needed.
Multi-step snippets
Insert TAB and ENTER between fields so a single trigger fills entire forms.
Custom trigger keys
Change your activation prefix and key style to match your typing flow.
Dynamic placeholders
Use [#name#] tokens to fill personalized variables on the fly.
Quick Access window
Press a hotkey, search any snippet by name, paste it anywhere.
AI Chat with context
Select text in any app and chat with AI about it — no copy-paste.
Works in every app
Gmail, Slack, IDE, terminal, Word — same snippets, every app.
Push-to-talk voice
Hold a hotkey, speak, release — your words land as text in any app.
AI Enhance any text
Select text, press a hotkey, get rewritten/summarized/translated output.
Team snippet sharing
Share snippet libraries across your team — same content, everyone.
Preview before paste
See the rendered snippet in a popup before it lands in the target field.
Refer friends, earn credits
Invite teammates — both you and they get AI credits when they sign up.
Try all three for free
14-day free trial. No credit card. Windows, macOS, Linux.
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