Key Remapper VS SharpKeys

Key Remapper

Intended for remapping keys, mouse buttons and mouse wheel actions, Key Remapper allows you to:

SharpKeys

SharpKeys is a utility that manages a Registry key that allows Windows to remap one key to any...

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Category Popularity

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SharpKeys

Automation

26 26%

Automation

74% 74

Windows Tools

27 27%

Windows Tools

73% 73

Scripts

28 28%

Scripts

72% 72

Note Taking

19 19%

Note Taking

81% 81

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Social recommendations and mentions

Based on our record, SharpKeys seems to be a lot more popular than Key Remapper. While we know about 52 links to SharpKeys, we've tracked only 3 mentions of Key Remapper. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.

Key Remapper mentions (3)

free tools to remap keys for games
Keyremapper: There is also keyremapper (https://atnsoft.com/keyremapper/), which I've also used from time to time. Source: almost 2 years ago
remap mouse right click to numbers?
Well I did find this, https://atnsoft.com/keyremapper/. Source: about 2 years ago
Looking for help with connecting steering wheel for tank driving
Ehh doubtful google whatever wheel you got followed by "drivers" but even if that doesn't exist there are third party tools you can potentially try like key remapper: https://atnsoft.com/keyremapper/. Source: over 2 years ago

SharpKeys mentions (52)

Shortcut for rotating canvas by 15° left or right without a mouse
I don't like using my mouse while drawing and I couldn't find how to do this anywhere, but luckily when I was about to give up I achieved it! So, for this you'll need a program called SharpKeys. You can download it here: https://github.com/randyrants/sharpkeys/. Source: 5 months ago
Caps Lock Behaviour Disabled in Gnome
Sharpkeys can swap keys, the readme says as much: > Things that SharpKeys will do: > ... > Allow you to swap two keys with each other - e.g. You can swap Left Windows with Left Control and vice versa I do have a vague recollection of Sharpkeys previously saying that it couldn’t, but that I tried and it worked. Long time since I last used Windows though. - Source: Hacker News / 7 months ago
Total Commander
> Total commander isn’t FOSS. I'm aware of that. There are lots of FOSS equivalents, though. Including, I believe, on Windows. Wikipedia lists 23 of which I think -- haven't checked -- the majority are FOSS. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File_manager#Orthodox_file_managers > Ironically windows 11 can’t do vertical taskbars. True. Easily fixed with Explorer Patcher, though. Which, ironically, is FOSS. > And... - Source: Hacker News / 8 months ago
Learn AutoHotKey by stealing my scripts
Remapping Capslock to Control: Windows: https://github.com/randyrants/sharpkeys Ubuntu Linux (don't know about other Linuxes): /usr/share/X11/xkb/symbols/pc
```
    key  { [ Caps_Lock  ] };
```
. - Source: Hacker News / 8 months ago
Setup Media Key shortcuts
SharpKeys: available in the Microsoft Store. Or you can get it here: https://www.randyrants.com/category/sharpkeys/ or here: https://github.com/randyrants/sharpkeys. Source: 11 months ago