KeyPress OSD AlternativesScreen Casting Tools and other similar apps like KeyPress OSD

KeyPress OSD is described as 'Full-featured screencasting tool for displaying key-presses on Windows. Beyond on-screen keypress display, it features text-expansion, mouse-highlighting and a multi-clipboard manager' and is a Screen Casting tool in the os & utilities category. There are more than 10 alternatives to KeyPress OSD for Windows, Mac, Linux and Xfce. The best KeyPress OSD alternative is Keyviz, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like KeyPress OSD are Carnac, Screenkey, KeyCastr and Show Me The Key.

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  1. Keyviz icon
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    Keyviz

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    Keyviz is a free and open-source tool to visualize your keystrokes and mouse actions in real-time.

    20 Keyviz alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Keyviz Features

    1.  Keystroke
    2.  Keystroke Visualization
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Works Offline
    5.  Portable
    6.  No registration required
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    • Keyviz is the most popular Windows alternative to KeyPress OSD.

    • Keyviz is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to KeyPress OSD.

    • Keyviz is Free and Open SourceKeyPress OSD is Freemium and Proprietary
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    Carnac

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    A utility to give some insight into how you use your keyboard/.

    18 Carnac alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Carnac iconKeyPress OSD Icon

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    Guest

    carnac misses, the mouse feature. And also lot's of special keys are not available in carnac.

    Negative comment •Jul 5, 2020
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    • Carnac is Free and Open SourceKeyPress OSD is Freemium and Proprietary
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    Screenkey

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    Screenkey is a screencast tool to display your keys inspired by Screenflick for Mac OS and based initially on Key-mon project.

    20 Screenkey alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

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    • Linux

    Screenkey Features

    1.  Keyboard Shortcuts
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    • Screenkey is the most popular Linux alternative to KeyPress OSD.

    • Screenkey is Free and Open SourceKeyPress OSD is Freemium and Proprietary
  5. KeyCastr icon
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    KeyCastr

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    KeyCastr lets you easily display your keystrokes while recording screencasts.

    19 KeyCastr alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  No registration required
    4.  No Tracking
    KeyCastr iconKeyPress OSD Icon

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    • KeyCastr is the most popular Mac alternative to KeyPress OSD.

    • KeyCastr is Free and Open SourceKeyPress OSD is Freemium and Proprietary
    • KeyCastr is LightweightKeyPress OSD is not according to our users
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    Show Me The Key

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    Show keys you typed on screen, so your audiences can see what you do clearly while you are streaming or recording.

    17 Show Me The Key alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
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  7. KeyFX icon
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    KeyFX

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    KeyFX is a screencast and presentation utility that allows you to highlight the mouse cursor and visualize your keystrokes.

    8 KeyFX alternatives
    General

    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Keystroke Visualization
    3.  Mouse Highlight
    Cursor Highlight
    Keystroke Highlight
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    Keystroke Position
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    • KeyFX is the most popular commercial alternative to KeyPress OSD.

    • KeyFX is Paid and ProprietaryKeyPress OSD is Freemium and Proprietary
    • KeyFX is LightweightKeyPress OSD is not according to our users
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    KeyCastOW

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    keystroke visualizer for Windows, lets you easily display your keystrokes while recording screencasts.

    11 KeyCastOW alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Keystroke Visualization
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    Pilot_Pirx

    There is no actual installation file available. If you want to use this software, you need to build it yourself.

    Negative comment •Aug 9, 2023
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    • KeyCastOW is Free and Open SourceKeyPress OSD is Freemium and Proprietary
    • KeyCastOW is LightweightKeyPress OSD is not according to our users
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    Keystro

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    Show which key you're pressing to your audience, highlight your cursor, and hear realistic keyboard sounds! Available for Windows and macOS.

    22 Keystro alternatives
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    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
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    Keystro Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  Support for Multiple Monitors
    6.  Mouse Highlight
    7.  Keystroke Visualization
    8.  Support for Keyboard Shortcuts
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  11. Mouseposé icon
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    Mouseposé

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    Mouseposé is the indispensible mouse pointer highlighting tool (aka "virtual laserpointer") for everyone doing demos at tradeshows, presentations and trainings, or those individuals with huge and high resolution displays.

    24 Mouseposé alternatives
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    Platforms

    • Mac
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  12. Key-mon

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    Utility to show live keyboard and mouse status for teaching and screencasts.

    7 Key-mon alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Xfce
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  13. KeyPosé icon
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    KeyPosé

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    A Little utility that implements a global key logger which displays all shortcuts & keystrokes as you type on screen and with a semi-transparent overlay. This makes it very easy to show any shortcuts you use if you for example record a software demo.

    17 KeyPosé alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    KeyPosé Features

    1.  Portable
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  14. Kling icon
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    Kling

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    A utility to show keyboard keys visually on the Windows screen. - KaustubhPatange/Kling

    16 Kling alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Kling Features

    1.  customizable position
    2.  Keystroke Visualization
    3.  key combinations
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    Kling iconKeyPress OSD Icon

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