TrayStatus Alternatives

TrayStatus is described as 'Do you have a notebook or keyboard without a NumLock or CapsLock indicator light? Do you have a computer without a hard drive activity light? If so, then TrayStatus is for you' and is an app. There are more than 10 alternatives to TrayStatus for Windows. The best TrayStatus alternative is CapsLock Indicator, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like TrayStatus are SystemTrayAnimator, Keyboard LEDs, Keyboard Notifier and addLEDs.

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    CapsLock Indicator is a small utility that indicates the state of the Num lock, Caps lock and Scroll lock key.

    10 CapsLock Indicator alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    Comments about CapsLock Indicator as an Alternative to TrayStatus
    Guest
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    because it's always hassle while there is no led indicator with the key board and always embarrassed me while start typing and don't know whether the cap lock is on or off

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Guest
    Positive
    0

    Very lightweight and a way to make Windows 10 save NumLock on startup.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Almost everyone thinks CapsLock Indicator is a great TrayStatus alternative.

    • CapsLock Indicator is the most popular Windows alternative to TrayStatus.

    • CapsLock Indicator is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to TrayStatus.

    • CapsLock Indicator is Free and Open SourceTrayStatus is Freemium and Proprietary
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    SystemTrayAnimator generates an animation using image files from a specified directory in the System Tray area. Simply copy your images into this directory, and SystemTrayAnimator will play them at a set speed.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  3. Keyboard LEDs icon
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    Many models of modern notebooks, netbooks and cordless keyboards have no indicators for Caps Lock, and Num Lock. Indicator of Scroll lock disappeared almost from any hardware. Keyboard LEDs software solves this problem and allows you to see the current state of keyboard locks on...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    Keyboard Notifier sits in the system tray and notifies the user as to the state of the Caps, Scroll and Num lock keys. Designed for systems with ill-placed or non-existent hardware notification lights.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    AddLEDs displays the state of the Caps Lock, Num Lock and Scroll Lock keys and provides information on network and disc activity with the help of icons.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    small utility that indicates the state of the Num lock, Caps lock and Scroll lock key.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    Some of the latest keyboard and notebook models no longer have indicators for the status of the Caps Lock, Num Lock and Scroll Lock keys, and some people prefer not to have to look away from their monitors even if their input devices are equipped with these indicators.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    7Caps is a very small application that aims to notify you in real time whether the status of the Num Lock or Caps Lock keys changes.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    Comments about 7Caps as an Alternative to TrayStatus
    winon
    Positive
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    Easy to read, very light and efficent! I have tried the others, this is my keeper!

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • 7Caps is Free and ProprietaryTrayStatus is Freemium and Proprietary
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    Key Status Indicator 4dots - Caps lock indicator - Easily get notified when caps lock is on with a System tray Icon, Icon on Taskbar, Screen Message or Sound.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
    • Key Status Indicator 4dots is the most popular commercial alternative to TrayStatus.

    • Key Status Indicator 4dots is Paid and ProprietaryTrayStatus is Freemium and Proprietary
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    Keyboard Indicator is an easy to use indicator for the Num Lock, Caps Lock, Scroll Lock and Insert keys. This utility is especially useful for those who do not have keyboard leds.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    A simple customizable key lock indicator application with the following features: On-Screen display when key lock changes, System Tray indicator icons, optional Integration with Logitech G Hub to lighting up lock keys depending on lock state.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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