Recaps AlternativesKeyboard Layout Switchers and other similar apps like Recaps

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

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Recaps alternatives page was last updated Jul 22, 2026

Mahou
41 likes
Mahou - Magic layout switcher.
19 Mahou alternatives
Cost / License
Free
Open Source (GPL-2.0)
Application type
Keyboard Layout Switcher
Origin
International
Platforms
Windows
Global
+1
Good alternative?Is Mahou a good alternative to Recaps?
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 Recaps?
Punto Switcher
52 likes
Punto Switcher allows easy change keyboard layout for text that was just input automatically or by pressing a hotkey.
19 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 Recaps?
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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 Recaps?
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.
14 dotSwitcher alternatives
Cost / License
Free
Open Source
Application type
Keyboard Layout Switcher
Alerts
Discontinued
Platforms
Windows
Good alternative?Is dotSwitcher a good alternative to Recaps?
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 Recaps?
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 Recaps?
EveryLang
5 likes
Translater, Check spelling, Keyboard layout switcher and Layout indicator, Clipboard manager, Diary, SmartClick, Text recognizing (OCR).
33 EveryLang alternatives
Cost / License
Freemium
Proprietary
Application type
Keyboard Layout Switcher
Origin
Russia
Platforms
Windows
Russia
+9
Good alternative?Is EveryLang a good alternative to Recaps?
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loloswitcher
1 like
Low-level keyboard switcher (runs as a daemon, no GUI interface) that allows you to bind single key (including modifier keys such as Ctrl, Fn, and CapsLock) to a language.
Cost / License
Free
Open Source
Application type
Keyboard Layout Switcher
Alerts
Discontinued
Platforms
Linux
L
Good alternative?Is loloswitcher a good alternative to Recaps?
Punto Switcher for Linux
1 like
A lightweight Bash-based tool that automatically converts text between two keyboard layouts — for example, between Russian and English.
Cost / License
Free
Open Source (MIT)
Application type
Keyboard Layout Switcher
Platforms
Linux
+2
Good alternative?Is this a good alternative to Recaps?
FlicKey
Like
FlicKey is a tiny macOS menu-bar app that fixes wrong-keyboard-layout typing and auto-manages your input language per app and per website.
Cost / License
Free
Proprietary
Platforms
Mac
Good alternative?Is FlicKey a good alternative to Recaps?
MySwitcher
Like
A local Windows utility that automatically or manually fixes text typed in the wrong Ukrainian, English, or Russian keyboard layout.
Cost / License
Free
Proprietary
Application type
Keyboard Layout Switcher
Origin
Ukraine
Platforms
Windows
Ukraine
Good alternative?Is MySwitcher a good alternative to Recaps?