Keylume Alternatives

Keylume is described as 'Stylish on-screen keyboard. For screen recordings and live demos' and is an app in the os & utilities category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Keylume for Windows, Linux, Mac, Linux Mobile and PortableApps.com. The best Keylume alternative is Onboard on-screen keyboard, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Keylume are Free Virtual Keyboard, JustType, Dasher and PopChar.

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Keylume alternatives page was last updated Mar 18, 2026

Onboard on-screen keyboard
11 likes
An onscreen keyboard useful for tablet PC users and for mobility impaired users.
41 Onboard on-screen keyboard alternatives
Cost / License
Free
Open Source
Platforms
Linux
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Free Virtual Keyboard
16 likes
Free Virtual Keyboard is a free, lightweight, multilingual and finger friendly virtual keyboard.
17 Free Virtual Keyboard alternatives
Cost / License
Free
Proprietary
Origin
United States
Platforms
Windows
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JustType
5 likes
Onscreen keyboard for touch typing assistance.
Cost / License
Free
Proprietary
Application type
Typing Tutor
Origin
United States
Platforms
Windows
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Dasher
5 likes
Dasher is an information-efficient text-entry interface, driven by natural continuous pointing gestures. Dasher is a competitive text-entry system wherever a full-size keyboard cannot be used - for example,
Cost / License
Free
Open Source (GPL-2.0)
Platforms
Mac
Windows
Linux
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PopChar
11 likes
The character map that works! PopChar is an application that lets you insert special characters, umlauts and foreign letters into any document. With this character map, there is no need to search for or remember complex keystrokes.
Cost / License
Paid
Proprietary
Origin
Austria
EU
Platforms
Mac
Windows
+2
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Microsoft On-Screen Keyboard
3 likes
On-Screen Keyboard is a utility that displays a virtual keyboard on the screen and allows users with mobility impairments to type data using a pointing device or joystick.
18 Microsoft On-Screen Keyboard alternatives
Cost / License
Free
Proprietary
Origin
United States
Platforms
Windows
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Hot Virtual Keyboard
2 likes
A replacement for Windows' built in virtual touch keyboard. Includes many layouts, supports customization and gestures.
Cost / License
Paid
Proprietary
Origin
Canada
Platforms
Windows
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Click-N-Type
5 likes
Click-N-Type virtual keyboard (on-screen keyboard) free software is an assistive technology for people with a physical disability involving motor skill impairment from spinal cord injuries, ALS, Muscular Dystrophy, Cerebral Palsy, Multiple Sclerosis or Stroke who cannot use a...
Cost / License
Free
Proprietary
Alerts
Discontinued
Platforms
Windows
C
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Uosk
8 likes
Uosk is a light tool that opens any ASCII, ANSI, UTF-8 and UTF-16 text file and converts words (e.g. separated by spaces) into buttons. Clicking one button the text snippet is pasted into any text editor (Notepad, WordPad, MS Office, OpenOffice...).
Cost / License
Free
Open Source
Platforms
Windows
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Comfort Keys Pro
4 likes
Virtual On-Screen Keyboard, Hotkey Manager, Windows Clipboard Viewer, Fast Speed Typing Tools,
Cost / License
Paid
Proprietary
Origin
Canada
Platforms
Windows
+7
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O
On-Screen Keyboard Portable
3 likes
On-Screen Keyboard Portable is a handy way to bring your settings for the Windows' built-in an-screenkeyboard with you from PC to PC. It will remember your hover preferences and other options and provides an easy way to launch it right from the PortableApps.com Menu.
Cost / License
Free
Open Source
Origin
United States
Platforms
Windows
PortableApps.com
O
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Mouse Only Keyboard
3 likes
An ideal utility to be used to enter sensitive passwords. To avoid key loggers you can enter the password using only the mouse. This method protects you even against hardware keyloggers, or other keyloggers not supported by MyPlanetSoft Anti Keylogger.
Cost / License
Free
Proprietary
Platforms
Windows
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