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ShortieCuts vs Fog Mode

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ShortieCuts compared with Fog Mode
DetailShortieCuts logo ShortieCutsFog Mode logo Fog Mode
What it doesExcel and PowerPoint shortcuts for Google Sheets, Slides and Docs with an on-screen overlay Free Chrome extension with reading tools, focus aids, and wellness breaks for managing brain fog while reading
StageNot given Startup
FoundedNot given 2025
Based inUS Not given
Pricing modelNot given Free
PricingFree trial for 14 days (all features), then Pro at $7.99/month or $69.99/year. Teams get volume discounts: from $5.66 per user per month (paid annually, 29% off for 5 users) to $4.96 per user per month (paid annually, 38% off for 30+ users). Not given
Key features
  • On-screen Key Tips overlay with letter hints when pressing Alt
  • 233 Excel Alt key sequences in Google Sheets
  • Trace Precedents and Trace Dependents using Ctrl+[ and Ctrl+]
  • 148 PowerPoint Alt key shortcuts in Google Slides
  • 149 Word Alt key shortcuts in Google Docs
  • Goal Seek in Google Sheets
  • Larger, roomier text formatting
  • Focus line guide for reading
  • Clean reader interface
  • Auto-scroll functionality
  • Ambient sounds
  • Breathing break reminders
  • Integrated notes feature
What makes it different
  • 530 shortcuts across Sheets, Slides and Docs covering Excel, PowerPoint and Word
  • Excel tracing tools: Trace Precedents and Dependents not available in Google Sheets natively
  • Goal Seek to find optimal values, a feature missing from Google Sheets
  • Never reads or stores spreadsheet content, runs entirely in browser
  • Designed specifically for people with brain fog
  • Combines reading assistance with wellness features like breathing breaks
  • Completely free with no paywalls or premium tiers
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)1 no change since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)00
Citation Flow (Majestic)1715
Referring domains (Majestic)74

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