Mahou AlternativesKeyboard Layout Switchers and other similar apps like Mahou

Apps similar to Mahou include Punto Switcher, which is free. Other options are Type Switch, Caramba Switcher, EveryLang and dotSwitcher. You can choose from more than 10 Keyboard Layout Switchers like Mahou for Windows, Mac and Linux.

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Mahou alternatives page was last updated Mar 22, 2025

Punto Switcher
52 likes
Punto Switcher allows easy change keyboard layout for text that was just input automatically or by pressing a hotkey.
20 Punto Switcher alternatives
Cost / License
Free
Proprietary
Application type
Keyboard Layout Switcher
Origin
Russia
Alerts
Bundleware
Platforms
Mac
Windows
Russia
Good alternative?Is Punto Switcher a good alternative to Mahou?

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Bundleware
Installer includes Yandex.Browser and hijacks home pages
Punto Switcher vs Mahou Comments
Negative comment by Guest · Nov 28, 2016
Mahou has way more features than Punto Switcher, and it also portable, small, without any malware etc. I think that Mahou is really best in program of that type.
Positive comment by Dmitrii Gavrilov · Nov 5, 2023
Provided by Yandex which is controlled by the Russian government, so it can steal your private info.
2 of 2 comments
Punto Switcher is Free and ProprietaryMahou is Free and Open Source
Type Switch
1 like
Easily toggle languages with Type Switch. Use a customizable button and hotkey, and receive audio prompts for each language to enhance your workflow.
Cost / License
Paid
Proprietary
Platforms
Mac
+2
Good alternative?Is Type Switch a good alternative to Mahou?
Caramba Switcher
12 likes
Caramba Switcher is a Windows application that automatically corrects keyboard layout when you are typing in English and Russian. If you start typing in wrong layout, Caramba Switcher will automatically fix it.
18 Caramba Switcher alternatives
Cost / License
Free Personal
Proprietary
Application type
Keyboard Layout Switcher
Origin
Russia
Platforms
Mac
Windows
Russia
Good alternative?Is Caramba Switcher a good alternative to Mahou?
EveryLang
5 likes
Translater, Check spelling, Keyboard layout switcher and Layout indicator, Clipboard manager, Diary, SmartClick, Text recognizing (OCR).
Cost / License
Freemium
Proprietary
Application type
Keyboard Layout Switcher
Origin
Russia
Platforms
Windows
Russia
+9
Good alternative?Is EveryLang a good alternative to Mahou?
dotSwitcher
7 likes
Simple keyboard layout switcher. As lightweight as you can easily ensure it doesn't contain any spyware, even if you're not a programming guru.
Cost / License
Free
Open Source
Application type
Keyboard Layout Switcher
Alerts
Discontinued
Platforms
Windows
Good alternative?Is dotSwitcher a good alternative to Mahou?
VirtAssist (Orfo Switcher)
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Orfo Switcher is an application for the Windows operating system for checking the spelling of words in input fields of other applications.
Cost / License
Paid
Proprietary
Platforms
Windows
Good alternative?Is this a good alternative to Mahou?
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SimpleSwitcher
2 likes
SimpleSwitcher is a program for quickly correcting the layout of typed text in Windows.
Cost / License
Free
Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Application type
Keyboard Layout Switcher
Origin
United Kingdom
Platforms
Windows
United Kingdom
S
Good alternative?Is SimpleSwitcher a good alternative to Mahou?
Normal Keyboard Switcher
1 like
This simple program is a replacement for standard Windows keyboard switcher, and suitable for switching more than two input languages.
Cost / License
Free
Open Source
Application type
Keyboard Layout Switcher
Alerts
Discontinued
Platforms
Windows
Good alternative?Is this a good alternative to Mahou?
Lang Switcher
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Smart switch of the entered text and words.
Cost / License
Paid
Proprietary
Application type
Keyboard Layout Switcher
Platforms
Mac
Good alternative?Is Lang Switcher a good alternative to Mahou?
LangOver
9 likes
Have you ever tried to type in one language but the result was in another? Annoying, eh?!
Cost / License
Free
Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Translator
Dictionary
Origin
Israel
Platforms
Windows
Adobe Flash Player
Israel
+3
Good alternative?Is LangOver a good alternative to Mahou?
TypeIt
1 like
The easiest way to type foreign characters and IPA phonetic symbols on your Windows PC.
Cost / License
Paid
Proprietary
Application type
Key Mapping
Origin
Poland
EU
Platforms
Windows
Poland
EU
Good alternative?Is TypeIt a good alternative to Mahou?
Keyla
7 likes
Keyla is a program that enables you to set keyboard shortcuts for switching keyboard layout.
Cost / License
Free
Open Source
Application type
Keyboard Layout Switcher
Alerts
Discontinued
Platforms
Windows
Good alternative?Is Keyla a good alternative to Mahou?