mulaRahul / keyviz
Keyviz is a free and open-source tool to visualize your keystrokes ⌨️ and 🖱️ mouse actions in real-time.
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PreviewKeyviz
<div> <img src="https://img.shields.io/github/v/release/mulaRahul/keyviz?style=flat-square" alt="Releases"> <img src="https://img.shields.io/github/downloads/mulaRahul/keyviz/total?style=flat-square" alt="Downloads"> <img src="https://img.shields.io/github/stars/mulaRahul/keyviz?style=flat-square" alt="Stars"> <img src="https://img.shields.io/github/license/mulaRahul/keyviz?style=flat-square" alt="License"> <img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/platform-Windows%20%7C%20macOS-lightgrey?style=flat-square" alt="Platform Support"> </div>Keyviz is a free and open-source tool that visualizes your keypresses and mouse actions in real-time. Let your audience know what handy shortcuts you're pressing during tutorials, presentations, collaborations, or whenever you need.
⌨️ Keypress & 🖱️ Mouse Actions
Along with normal keys, you can also visualize mouse actions like <kbd>Cmd</kbd> + <kbd>Click</kbd>, <kbd>Alt</kbd> + <kbd>Drag</kbd>, etc.
<img src="previews/visualization.png" alt="Keystroke Visualization" width="450">Display mouse clicks and scroll wheel movements alongside your cursor.
<img src="previews/mouse-indicator.gif" alt="Mouse Indicator" width="450"> </br>⚙️ Full Customization
Don't settle for defaults. Every aspect of the visualization is under your control:
- Styling: Change colors (modifier vs. regular keys), size, layout, border, and background.
- Filtering: Control which keys are shown using hotkey or custom filters.
- History: Keep a visual trail of your recent inputs.
- Position: Move the visualization to any part of your screen.
- Animations: Customize how inputs appear and disappear with preset entry and exit animations.
📥 Installation
Windows & macOS
You can download the latest version of Keyviz from the GitHub Releases page.
- Windows: Download the
.msiinstaller, run it, and follow the steps. - macOS: Download the
.dmg. Note: Keyviz requires Input Monitoring and Accessibility permissions. Enable them here:Settings > Privacy & Security > Input Monitoring & Accessibility
Linux (x11)
Keyviz is compatible with Linux using the X11 protocol. Currently, you can try it out by following the build instructions below.
</br>🛠️ Build Instructions
If you want to contribute or build the latest features from the source, ensure you have Node.js and Tauri set up on your system.
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Clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/mulaRahul/keyviz.git cd keyviz -
Install dependencies:
npm install -
Build the executable:
npx tauri build
💖 Support the Project
- Star the Repo: It helps others discover the project!
- GitHub Sponsors: Sponsor @mularahul
- Keyviz Pro: Get access to exclusive features while supporting the development of this open-source project.
👉 Upgrade to Pro at keyviz.org/pro
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