SharpHook
SharpHook provides a cross-platform global keyboard and mouse hook, event simulation, and text entry simulation for .NET (by TolikPylypchuk)
libuiohook
A multi-platform C library to provide global keyboard and mouse hooks from userland. (by kwhat)
| SharpHook | libuiohook | |
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| 2 | 2 | |
| 274 | 464 | |
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| 8.9 | 4.7 | |
| 11 days ago | 9 days ago | |
| C# | C | |
| MIT License | GNU General Public License v3.0 or later |
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SharpHook
Posts with mentions or reviews of SharpHook.
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and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-12-24.
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Looking for Global-Hotkeys cross platform .net library (Windows, Linux, MacOS)
You could take a look at this: https://github.com/TolikPylypchuk/SharpHook It only supports X11 on Linux though.
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SharpHook: A cross-platform global keyboard and mouse hook for .NET
Link to the repo: https://github.com/TolikPylypchuk/SharpHook
libuiohook
Posts with mentions or reviews of libuiohook.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-11-09.
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SharpHook: A cross-platform global keyboard and mouse hook for .NET
The author of libuiohook wrote here that it's possible, but I have no idea how easy or difficult it actually is. But yeah, libuiohook doesn't support Wayland yet, so this library doesn't either.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing SharpHook and libuiohook you can also consider the following projects:
xdg-desktop-portal - Desktop integration portal
OpenHMD - Free and Open Source API and drivers for immersive technology.
Tmds.DBus - D-Bus for .NET
KeyboardSwitch - An application which switches typed text as if it were typed with another keyboard layout