KeyboardStack AlternativesKeyboard Navigation Utilities and other similar apps like KeyboardStack

KeyboardStack is described as 'Navigate your Mac without touching your mouse. Boost productivity, reduce wrist strain, and stay in your flow state with KeyboardStack' and is a keyboard navigation utility in the office & productivity category. There are more than 10 alternatives to KeyboardStack for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox apps. The best KeyboardStack alternative is Vimium, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like KeyboardStack are Mousio, Vieb, hunt-n-peck and Shortcat.

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  1. Vimium icon
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    The Hacker's Browser. Vimium provides keyboard shortcuts for navigation and control in the spirit of Vim . Vimium helps you navigate the web without touching the mouse.

    31 Vimium alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox

    Vimium Features

    1.  Vim Key Mapping
    2.  Browser extension

    Vimium VS KeyboardStack

     
    • Vimium is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to KeyboardStack.

    • Vimium is Free and Open SourceKeyboardStack is Freemium and Proprietary
  2. Mousio icon
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    No need to touch the mouse — everything at your fingertips!.

    27 Mousio alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • CN flagChina

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Support for Multiple Monitors
    3.  No Tracking
    4.  Works Offline
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Support for Keyboard Shortcuts

    Mousio VS KeyboardStack

     
    • Mousio is the most popular Mac alternative to KeyboardStack.

    • Mousio is Freemium and ProprietaryKeyboardStack is also Freemium and Proprietary
    • Mousio is Lightweight and Privacy focusedKeyboardStack is not according to our users
  3. Vieb icon
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    Vim is the Vim Inspired Electron Browser: Vim bindings for the web by design.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • NL flagNetherlands
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Vieb Features

    1.  No Tracking
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Vim Key Mapping
    4.  Specific for 64-Bit
    5.  Electron based

    Vieb VS KeyboardStack

     
    • Vieb is the most popular Windows & Linux alternative to KeyboardStack.

    • Vieb is Free and Open SourceKeyboardStack is Freemium and Proprietary
  4. hunt-n-peck icon
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    Simple vimium/vimperator style navigation for Windows applications based on the UI Automation framework. In essence, it works the same as screen readers or accessibility programs but with the goal of making any Windows program faster to use.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Windows

    hunt-n-peck VS KeyboardStack

     
  5. Shortcat icon
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    Shortcat is a keyboard tool for Mac OS X that lets you "click" buttons and control your apps with a few keystrokes. Think of it as Spotlight for the user interface.

    23 Shortcat alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Shortcat Features

    1.  Mouseless
    2.  Support for Keyboard Shortcuts
    3.  Keyboard Shortcuts

    Shortcat VS KeyboardStack

     
  6. Vimperator icon
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    Vimperator is a Firefox browser extension with strong inspiration from the Vim text editor, with a mind towards faster and more efficient browsing. It has similar key bindings and you could call it a modal web browser, as key bindings differ according to which mode you are in.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Firefox
    Discontinued

    Didn't make it a WebExtension

    Vimperator Features

    1.  Browser extension

    Vimperator VS KeyboardStack

     
    • Vimperator is the most popular Web-based alternative to KeyboardStack.

    • Vimperator is Free and Open SourceKeyboardStack is Freemium and Proprietary
  7. cVim icon
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    An extension adding Vim-like bindings to Google Chrome.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Google Chrome
    Discontinued

    As of April 23, 2020, the last update to GitHub was January 29, 2019, over a year ago. The most similar alternative is Surfingkeys (https://github.com/brookhong/Surfingkeys) or a fork of cVim, vb4c (https://github.com/dcchambers/vb4c).

    cVim VS KeyboardStack

     
  8. Firenvim icon
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    This webExtension lets you use Neovim directly from your browser. Contrary to other extensions, it does not open a new OS window.

    23 Firenvim alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Google Chrome
    • Neovim
    • Mozilla Firefox

    Firenvim Features

    1.  Vim Key Mapping

    Firenvim VS KeyboardStack

     
  9. Superkey icon
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    Simple and powerful keyboard enhancement on macOS.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Superkey Features

    1.  Portable

    Superkey VS KeyboardStack

     
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    Experience mouse control through keyboard-driven input, enabling rapid clicks in less than two seconds with an on-screen overlay for effortless navigation. It's ideal for enhancing productivity, reducing strain from prolonged trackpad use, and providing accessibility for those who cannot use traditional mice.

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac

    mouseless - mouse control Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Mouseless

    mouseless - mouse control VS KeyboardStack

     
    • mouseless - mouse control is the most popular commercial alternative to KeyboardStack.

    • mouseless - mouse control is Paid and ProprietaryKeyboardStack is Freemium and Proprietary
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    Vrome is a Vim keybindings extension for Chrome. Designed to provide a more efficient browsing experience, Vrome comes with its own additions that will surprise you.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Chrome OS
    • Google Chrome

    vrome VS KeyboardStack

     
  12. VimFx icon
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    VimFx is a Mozilla Firefox extension which introduces Vim-style keyboard shortcuts for browsing and navigation, significantly reducing the use of mouse, and allowing your hands to rest on the home row.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • UA flagUkraine

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Firefox
    Discontinued

    Didn't make it a WebExtension

    VimFx Features

    1.  Keyboard Shortcuts
    2.  Browser extension

    VimFx VS KeyboardStack

     
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