Accelerator Keys VS Keysmith

Accelerator Keys Reviews

Keysmith Reviews

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   about 2 years ago
   Great easy automator

   Keysmith allows you to automate routine tasks by recording your clicks. Then you can assign a hotkey, or call up with a launcher (like Alfred) from an URL. It is simple--it works.

   🏁 Competitors: Keyboard Maestro

   👍 Pros:    Easy to use|Reliable|Useful features|Easy integration

Accelerator Keys mentions (2)

• Is Mac forgivable in top MBA?

  But of course, even in Parallels, excel keyboard shortcuts are a dumpster fire. I did find something called Accelerator Keys, but yet to try it out. Source: about 2 years ago

• Ask HN: What are some tools / libraries you built yourself?

  I built Accelerator Keys, a niche tool replicating Windows accelerator key shortcuts in Mac Excel [0]. I made it to scratch my own itch at first, as accelerator keys are a much more intuitive and faster way to use a shortcut intensive app like Excel. Before this, power users needed to run a full VM and use Windows Excel if they wanted to use these shortcuts. It seemed like overkill to me. Last year, I decided to... - Source: Hacker News / almost 3 years ago

Keysmith mentions (2)

• An app to make pressing a key stimulate a mouse click?

  Have not tried it but https://keysmith.app. a different approach but I work on generating dynamic shortcuts with https://homerow.app. Source: over 1 year ago

• Mac App for recording my mouse and keyboard actions and saving it as a macro?

  Haven't tried it but https://keysmith.app. Source: almost 2 years ago