KeyTweak Alternatives for Linux

KeyTweak is not available for Linux but there are some alternatives that runs on Linux with similar functionality. The best Linux alternative is Kanata, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to KeyTweak and five of them are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to KeyTweak are xmodmap, xkeysnail, keyszer and X Keyboard Extension (XKB).

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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...

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KeyTweak alternatives page was last updated Feb 26, 2024
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  1. Kanata icon
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    This is a cross-platform software keyboard remapper for Linux, macOS and Windows. A short summary of the features:

    11 Kanata alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux

    Kanata Features

    1.  Rust
    2.  Cross-Platform

    Kanata VS KeyTweak

     
    • Kanata is the most popular Linux alternative to KeyTweak.

    • Kanata is Free and Open SourceKeyTweak is Free and Proprietary
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    The xmodmap program is used to edit and display the keyboard modifier map and keymap table that are used by client applications to convert event keycodes into keysyms. It is a part of the X.Org project.

    22 xmodmap alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • X11

    xmodmap Features

    1.  Keyboard Shortcuts
    2.  Keystroke

    xmodmap VS KeyTweak

     
  3. xkeysnail icon
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    A keyboard remapping tool for X environment written in Python. It's like xmodmap but allows more flexible remappings.

    20 xkeysnail alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux

    xkeysnail Features

    1.  Keyboard Shortcuts

    xkeysnail VS KeyTweak

     
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    A smart, flexible keymapper (fork/reboot of xkeysnail) for X11 written in Python. It's similar to xmodmap but allows far more flexible remappings.

    20 keyszer alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux

    keyszer Features

    1.  Keyboard Shortcuts

    keyszer VS KeyTweak

     
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    Defines the way keyboards codes are handled in X, and provides access to internal translation tables. It is the basic mechanism that allows using multiple keyboard layouts in X.

    7 X Keyboard Extension (XKB) alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • X11
    • Wayland

    X Keyboard Extension (XKB) VS KeyTweak

     
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