Keyboard Changes

Keyboard layout editors and key remappers. Useful for making Mac and Win keyboards more alike.

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  1. Karabiner icon
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    Karabiner, previously called KeyRemap4MacBook, is a very powerful keyboard remapper for Mac OS X. In addition to simple key remapping, it has special remapping modes like Emacs-mode, SandS-mode (Space and Shift).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    KeyRemap4MacBook preference pane
    KeyRemap4MacBook menubar
  2. DoubleCommand is software for Mac OS X (a kernel extension) that lets you remap keys, in other words change the way your keyboard works. Often used to make a PC keyboard more comfortable with a Mac, swapping the Alt (Option) and Windows (Command or Apple) keys, since they are in...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    DoubleCommand Preference Pane
  3. SharpKeys icon
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    SharpKeys is a utility that manages a Registry key that allows Windows to remap one key to any other key. Included in the application is a list of common keyboard keys and a Type Key feature to automatically recognize most keyboard keys. It was developed in C# using .NET v2.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    List of Key Maps
    Main Window
  4. An open-source Windows scripting language enabling task automation through hotkeys, macros, and keystrokes, useful for creating custom forms and automating data entry.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Tray menu
    AutoHotkey screenshot 1
    AutoHotkey screenshot 2
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    AutoHotkey screenshot 3
  5. Ukelele icon
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    Graphical interface for macOS keyboard layouts, enabling drag-and-drop editing, dead key creation, Unicode support, and mapping multiple characters to keys.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Ukelele screenshot 1
  6. Enables creation, editing, and packaging of multilingual keyboard layouts from scratch or existing setups, supporting various Windows platforms and 64-bit architectures.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Devanagari custum layout being built
    Microsoft Keyboard Layout Creator screenshot 1
    Microsoft Keyboard Layout Creator screenshot 2
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