Input Remapper AlternativesKey Mapping Tools and other similar apps like Input Remapper

Input Remapper is described as 'A tool to change and program the mapping of your input device buttons' and is a Key Mapping tool in the system & hardware category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Input Remapper for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, BSD and X11 apps. The best Input Remapper alternative is X-Mouse Button Control, which is free. Other great apps like Input Remapper are AntiMicroX, SharpKeys, Karabiner Elements and Xpadder.

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  1. AntiMicroX icon
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    Control desktop apps with gamepads on Linux and Windows using AntiMicroX. Map gamepad keys to keyboard, mouse, scripts, and executables with support for SDL2 configuration. Features include multiple mapping sets, auto profiles, macros, and compatibility with X.org and Wayland.

    33 AntiMicroX alternatives

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    • Windows
    • Linux
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  2. SharpKeys icon
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    SharpKeys is a utility that manages a Registry key that allows Windows to remap one key to any other key. Included in the application is a list of common keyboard keys and a Type Key feature to automatically recognize most keyboard keys. It was developed in C# using .NET v2.

    27 SharpKeys alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Windows
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  3. Karabiner, previously called KeyRemap4MacBook, is a very powerful keyboard remapper for Mac OS X. In addition to simple key remapping, it has special remapping modes like Emacs-mode, SandS-mode (Space and Shift).

    86 Karabiner Elements alternatives

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    • Mac
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  4. Xpadder icon
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    A utility for mapping keyboard keys and mouse button actions to your game controller buttons for PC gaming.

    37 Xpadder alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
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  5. AntiMicro icon
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    antimicro is a graphical program used to map keyboard keys and mouse controls to a gamepad. This program is useful for playing PC games using a gamepad that do not have any form of built-in gamepad support.

    24 AntiMicro alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

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    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
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  6. A native macOS application that maps Xbox and DualSense controller inputs to keyboard shortcuts, mouse movements, and scroll, magnify, pan actions. Features an on-screen keyboard and full DualSense touchpad support.

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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  7. Hyperkey icon
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    Use an additional modifier key for all your keyboard shortcuts with this straightforward app. Utilize an unused key by converting the caps lock or any modifier key to the hyper key, which combines all four modifiers. The hyper key can be used in any app with keyboard shortcuts.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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    The xmodmap program is used to edit and display the keyboard modifier map and keymap table that are used by client applications to convert event keycodes into keysyms. It is a part of the X.Org project.

    22 xmodmap alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • X11
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  9. Slashit App icon
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    Slashit App is a productivity tool that helps you reply faster using dynamic placeholder templates, text snippets, AI to rewrite sentences, and a clipboard history manager.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
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  10. VibePad icon
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    Ship code from your couch. Control your AI coding assistant with a gamepad.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
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