snippets

Personalization Snippets

Snippets let you add live context to Personalization custom instructions. Write them with double braces, like {{date}} or {{app}}. Glimpse keeps the text as-is in the editor, then replaces the snippet right before sending instructions to the language model.

Date and Time

• {{date}} - today's date, like May 17, 2026
• {{tomorrow}} - tomorrow's date
• {{yesterday}} - yesterday's date
• {{day}} - full weekday, like Sunday
• {{day_short}} - short weekday, like Sun
• {{month}} - current month, like May
• {{year}} - current year, like 2026
• {{time}} - current 12-hour time
• {{time_24}} - current 24-hour time
• {{datetime}} / {{date_time}} - current date and time
• {{timezone}} - current timezone abbreviation

App and Page Context

• {{app}} / {{application}} / {{app_name}} - active app name
• {{browser}} - active browser name when applicable
• {{window}} / {{window_title}} / {{title}} - active window title
• {{site}} / {{website}} / {{domain}} - active website domain
• {{url}} - active URL when available

Text Context

• {{selection}} / {{selected_text}} - currently selected text
• {{clipboard}} - current clipboard text

User Context

• {{user_name}} - OS account full name when available
• {{first_name}} - first name from the OS account
• {{language}} - current system language, like English