Razer Synapse AlternativesKey Mapping Tools and other similar apps like Razer Synapse

Razer Synapse is described as 'Is unified configuration software that allows users to rebind controls or assign macros to any Razer peripherals and saves those settings automatically in the cloud' and is a Key Mapping tool in the os & utilities category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Razer Synapse for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Flatpak and Android apps. The best Razer Synapse alternative is X-Mouse Button Control, which is free. Other great apps like Razer Synapse are OpenRGB, Artemis RGB, SteerMouse and LinearMouse.

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    X-Mouse Button Control is a Windows application to remap your mouse buttons and expand the capabilities of your mouse!

    28 X-Mouse Button Control alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused
    3.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  Key rebinding
    2.  Support for regular expressions
    3.  Support for scripting
    4.  Generic Mouse Support
    5.  Portable
    6.  No Tracking
    7.  Ad-free

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    Comments about X-Mouse Button Control as an Alternative to Razer Synapse
    Guest
    Negative Dec 8, 2020
    2

    This does not serve the primary function of controlling RGB lighting on Razer peripherals.

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    • Some users think X-Mouse Button Control is a great Razer Synapse alternative, some don't.

    • X-Mouse Button Control is the most popular Windows alternative to Razer Synapse.

    • X-Mouse Button Control is the most popular free alternative to Razer Synapse.

    • X-Mouse Button Control is Free and ProprietaryRazer Synapse is also Free and Proprietary
    • X-Mouse Button Control is Customizable, Lightweight and Privacy focusedRazer Synapse is not according to our users
  2. OpenRGB icon
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    Open source RGB lighting control that doesn't depend on manufacturer software. For Windows, Linux, MacOS.

    12 OpenRGB alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Multiplatform

    OpenRGB VS Razer Synapse

     
    Comments about OpenRGB as an Alternative to Razer Synapse
    DWrek
    Positive Dec 15, 2022
    0

    Works with all my RGB hardware, and doesn't cause GSoD like Razer Synapse does. And does it all in a clean, easy to use app.

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    • OpenRGB is the most popular Mac & Linux alternative to Razer Synapse.

    • OpenRGB is the most popular Open Source alternative to Razer Synapse.

    • OpenRGB is Free and Open SourceRazer Synapse is Free and Proprietary
    • OpenRGB is LightweightRazer Synapse is not according to our users
  3. Artemis RGB icon
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    Artemis 2 adds highly configurable support for several games to a range of RGB keyboards, mice and headsets.

    11 Artemis RGB alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux

    Artemis RGB Features

    1.  Dynamic lighting
    2.  Configuration

    Artemis RGB VS Razer Synapse

     
  4. SteerMouse icon
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    SteerMouse is a utility that lets you freely customize buttons, wheels and cursor speed. Both USB and Bluetooth mice are supported.

    17 SteerMouse alternatives

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • JP flagJapan

    Platforms

    • Mac

    SteerMouse Features

    1.  Small-footprint
    2.  Keyboard Shortcuts

    SteerMouse VS Razer Synapse

     
    Comments about SteerMouse as an Alternative to Razer Synapse
    RemovedUser
    Positive Dec 20, 2017
    1

    Razer Synapse doesn't work on Mac. SteerMouse allows changing the DPI and mouse acceleration.

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    • SteerMouse is the most popular commercial alternative to Razer Synapse.

    • SteerMouse is Paid and ProprietaryRazer Synapse is Free and Proprietary
  5. LinearMouse icon
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    LinearMouse is a free and open-source utility for macOS which aims to improve the experience and functionality of third-party mice.

    14 LinearMouse alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • CN flagChina

    Platforms

    • Mac

    LinearMouse Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Generic Mouse Support
    4.  Mouse Button Mapping

    LinearMouse VS Razer Synapse

     
  6. OpenRazer icon
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    An entirely open source driver and user-space daemon that allows you to manage your Razer peripherals on GNU/Linux.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux

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    Support Android 12! The activator updated, please download the activator again and activate it on PC.

    37 Panda Mouse Pro alternatives

    License model

    Platforms

    • Android

    Panda Mouse Pro VS Razer Synapse

     
    • Panda Mouse Pro is the most popular Android alternative to Razer Synapse.

    • Panda Mouse Pro is Paid and ProprietaryRazer Synapse is Free and Proprietary
  8. SignalRGB icon
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    SignalRGB is a free program which allows you to control all of your RGB devices in one application. Experience synchronized lighting effects across your devices from all major brands.

    6 SignalRGB alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows

    SignalRGB VS Razer Synapse

     
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    Universal Control Remapper is a Windows application which allows the end-user to remap any inputs from devices, such as keyboards, mice, joysticks, racing wheels, eye trackers, etc. to virtual output devices.

    26 UCR: Universal Control Remapper alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Intuitive Interface
    2.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  No Coding Required
    2.  Keyboard Shortcuts

    UCR: Universal Control Remapper VS Razer Synapse

     
    Comments about UCR: Universal Control Remapper as an Alternative to Razer Synapse
    Guest
    Positive Feb 15, 2021
    0

    It’s a lightweight program, with great functionality

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    • UCR: Universal Control Remapper is Free and Open SourceRazer Synapse is Free and Proprietary
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    Graphical front end and tray applet for configuring Razer peripherals on GNU/Linux.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  No Tracking
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Works Offline

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  11. Key Manager icon
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    Key Manager reveals the full potential of your keyboard and mouse and allows you to save time and efforts while working with your computer. Thanks to its flexible interface, you can now create various actions and execute them by pressing keys, mouse buttons and combinations of...

    71 Key Manager alternatives

    License model

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • RU flagRussia

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Key Manager Features

    1.  Macro Recording
    2.  Keystroke

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  12. Piper icon
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    Piper is a graphical user interface to configure gaming mice. Configuration options include changing the resolution (DPI) of the mouse, adding and removing profiles, setting LED colors and changing button behaviors.

    27 Piper alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • International

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flatpak

    Properties

    1.  Gaming-focused

    Features

    1.  Adjusting DPI
    2.  Mouse Button Mapping

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