Key Remapper Alternatives Filtered by 'Keyboard Shortcuts'

The best alternative to Key Remapper is xmodmap, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to Key Remapper and five of them are so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting alternatives to Key Remapper are KeyBindingsEditor, Stick Shift, xkeysnail and keyszer.

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    xmodmap

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    The xmodmap program is used to edit and display the keyboard modifier map and keymap table that are used by client applications to convert event keycodes into keysyms. It is a part of the X.Org project.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • X11
     
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    KeyBindingsEditor

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    KeyBindingsEditor is a GUI-based editor for OS X key bindings. It allows for easy editing and supports single-action bindings (one action per keystroke), multi-action bindings (multiple actions for a keystroke) and Emacs meta binding-style multi-keystroke bindings.

    24 KeyBindingsEditor alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
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    Stick Shift

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    Stick Shift saves you time by removing repetitive changes to hand position when programming.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    xkeysnail

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    A keyboard remapping tool for X environment written in Python. It's like xmodmap but allows more flexible remappings.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  6. K

    keyszer

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    A smart, flexible keymapper (fork/reboot of xkeysnail) for X11 written in Python. It's similar to xmodmap but allows far more flexible remappings.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
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