Key Manager AlternativesKey Mapping Tools and other similar apps like Key Manager

Apps similar to Key Manager include AutoHotkey, which is free and open source. Other options are X-Mouse Button Control, FastKeys, SharpKeys and Karabiner Elements. There's no shortage of Key Mapping Tools like Key Manager, with more than 50 alternatives for Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and the web.

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  1. AutoHotkey icon
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    AutoHotkey is an open-source Windows scripting language for task automation. It crafts scripts for operations like form filling and auto-clicking, initially starting with hotkeys yet evolving into a complete script language. Converts scripts to executables, works offline, and supports debugging.

    181 AutoHotkey alternatives

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  2. FastKeys icon
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    All in one Windows automation software. Fully configurable text expander, start menu, shortcuts, auto complete and mouse gestures. User-defined commands to run files, open webpages, send macros or automate anything. Incredibly powerful but yet simple to use.

    138 FastKeys alternatives

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  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.

    27 SharpKeys alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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  4. 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).

    87 Karabiner Elements alternatives

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  5. Clavier+ icon
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    Clavier+ allows you to create global keyboard shortcuts for launching applications, opening folders, writing text and opening websites.

    58 Clavier+ alternatives

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  6. Hammerspoon icon
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    This is a tool for powerful automation of OS X. At its core, Hammerspoon is just a bridge between the operating system and a Lua scripting engine.

    94 Hammerspoon alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
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  7. Repeat icon
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    Repeat is a full-fledged, Java mouse/keyboard record/replay and automation hotkeys/macros creation using modern programming languages, and more advanced automation features. Working across three major OSes: Windows, OSX, and Linux.

    82 Repeat alternatives

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    • Java
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  8. OpenRazer icon
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    An entirely open source driver and user-space daemon that allows you to manage your Razer peripherals on GNU/Linux.

    25 OpenRazer alternatives

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    • Linux
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  9. Piper icon
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    Piper is a graphical user interface to configure gaming mice. Configuration options include changing the resolution (DPI) of the mouse, adding and removing profiles, setting LED colors and changing button behaviors.

    31 Piper alternatives

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    • Linux
    • Flatpak
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  10. KeyTweak icon
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    KeyTweak is a free keyboard remapper for Windows NT/2000/XP/Vista/Win 7. It makes use of Microsoft's Scancode Map registry key to remap your keyboard.

    23 KeyTweak alternatives

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