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

The best free alternative to Razer Synapse is OpenRGB, which is also Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to Razer Synapse and 19 is free so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting free alternatives to Razer Synapse are X-Mouse Button Control, LinearMouse, Artemis RGB and OpenRazer.

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  1. OpenRGB icon
     43 likes

    Open source RGB lighting control that doesn't depend on manufacturer software. For Windows, Linux, MacOS.

    12 OpenRGB alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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    OpenRGB vs Razer Synapse Comments
    DWrek
    Positive
    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.

    • OpenRGB is Free and Open SourceRazer Synapse is Free and Proprietary
    • OpenRGB is LightweightRazer Synapse is not according to our users
  2. X-Mouse Button Control is a Windows application to remap your mouse buttons and expand the capabilities of your mouse!

    30 X-Mouse Button Control alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    X-Mouse Button Control vs Razer Synapse Comments
    Guest
    Negative
    2

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

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • X-Mouse Button Control is Free and ProprietaryRazer Synapse is also Free and Proprietary
    • X-Mouse Button Control is Customizable, Privacy focused and LightweightRazer Synapse is not according to our users
  3. Artemis RGB icon
     7 likes

    Artemis 2 adds highly configurable support for several games to a range of RGB keyboards, mice and headsets.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  4. OpenRazer icon
     5 likes

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

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  5. Polychromatic icon
     2 likes

    Graphical front end and tray applet for configuring Razer peripherals on GNU/Linux.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
  6. SignalRGB icon
     5 likes

    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.

    7 SignalRGB alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  7. 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

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    UCR: Universal Control Remapper vs Razer Synapse Comments
    Guest
    Positive
    0

    It’s a lightweight program, with great functionality

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • UCR: Universal Control Remapper is Free and Open SourceRazer Synapse is Free and Proprietary
    • UCR: Universal Control Remapper is CustomizableRazer Synapse is not according to our users
  8. Piper icon
     9 likes

    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

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flatpak
     
  9. GIGABYTE Control Center (GCC) is a unified software platform across a variety of GIGABYTE products. Every available utility preferred is optimized and integrated with intuition into this one-stop center.

    7 GIGABYTE Control Center alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  10. Keyboarding Master is a gaming and application tool that provides its users with the ability to custom configure their input devices for specific applications within a unified configuration environment. Keyboarding Master supports Linux.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
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