Free Microsoft On-Screen Keyboard Alternatives for Windows

There are many alternatives to Microsoft On-Screen Keyboard for Windows if you are looking for a replacement. The best free Windows alternative is Free Virtual Keyboard. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to Microsoft On-Screen Keyboard and eight of them are free and available for Windows so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting free Windows alternatives to Microsoft On-Screen Keyboard are F Key Sender, Dasher, Click-N-Type and Uosk.

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  1. Free Virtual Keyboard icon

    Free Virtual Keyboard

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    Free Virtual Keyboard is a free, lightweight, multilingual and finger friendly virtual keyboard.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    • Almost everyone thinks Free Virtual Keyboard is a great Microsoft On-Screen Keyboard alternative.

    • Free Virtual Keyboard is the most popular Windows alternative to Microsoft On-Screen Keyboard.

    • Free Virtual Keyboard is the most popular free alternative to Microsoft On-Screen Keyboard.

    • Free Virtual Keyboard is Free and ProprietaryMicrosoft On-Screen Keyboard is also Free and Proprietary
    • Free Virtual Keyboard is LightweightMicrosoft On-Screen Keyboard is not according to our users
  2. F Key Sender icon

    F Key Sender

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    Send keystrokes for F13 to F24 keys via buttons, including with modifiers (Shift, Ctrl, Alt).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  4. Dasher icon

    Dasher

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    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

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    • Dasher is the most popular Mac alternative to Microsoft On-Screen Keyboard.

    • Dasher is Free and Open SourceMicrosoft On-Screen Keyboard is Free and Proprietary

  5. Click-N-Type

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    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...

    11 Click-N-Type alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  6. Uosk icon

    Uosk

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    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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    Is not a real keyboard. More like clipboard replacement

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    • Uosk is Free and Open SourceMicrosoft On-Screen Keyboard is Free and Proprietary
    • Uosk is Customizable and LightweightMicrosoft On-Screen Keyboard is not according to our users

  7. On-Screen Keyboard Portable

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    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.

    34 On-Screen Keyboard Portable alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
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  9. Mouse Only Keyboard icon

    Mouse Only Keyboard

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    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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  10. Neo's SafeKeys icon

    Neo's SafeKeys

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    Neo's SafeKeys is an anti-keylogging virtual keyboard designed to counter keylogging, mouse-logging, clipboard-logging and screen-logging.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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