Showmethekey

Jul 20, 2023

Show keys you typed on screen

Show keys you typed on screen, so your audiences can see what you do clearly while you are streaming or recording. A screenkey alternative that works on both X11 and Wayland.

Features

  • Key events reading via libinput
  • Configurable floating window size
  • Click-through but dragable floating window
  • Temporary hiding support
  • Keymap handling via xkbcommon
  • Mouse button support


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