kalamine vs qwerty-lafayette

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kalamine		qwerty-lafayette
	Project
5	Mentions	2
88	Stars	99
-	Growth	-
8.9	Activity	5.1
11 days ago	Latest Commit	2 months ago
Python	Language	Python
MIT License	License	-

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For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.

kalamine

Posts with mentions or reviews of kalamine. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-11-06.

How do I create my own keyboard layout?
1 project | /r/KeyboardLayouts | 11 Apr 2022
BEAKL Layouts Download for MacOS...???
1 project | /r/KeyboardLayouts | 24 Mar 2022
What is the best 'Downloadable' layout?
2 projects | /r/KeyboardLayouts | 6 Nov 2021

On my ToDo list is to make installable versions (at least for ANSI), via Kalamine: https://github.com/fabi1cazenave/kalamine
Is there a much better layout than colemak-dh / dvorak?
2 projects | /r/KeyboardLayouts | 25 Aug 2021

KLE .json has a lot of issues. Den and I have started talking about what we need. Probably needs a wider group. There is already this project as well as Kalamine
custom keyboard layouts
1 project | /r/archlinux | 6 Mar 2021

qwerty-lafayette

Posts with mentions or reviews of qwerty-lafayette. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-11-15.

Problem in the choice of the keyboard on 22.10
1 project | /r/Ubuntu | 31 Oct 2022
Show HN: Proposal for a new keyboard layout paradigm
9 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 15 Nov 2021

There was already https://github.com/fabi1cazenave/qwerty-lafayette layout which seems to have sames goals. There is reasons why you decide make a new one ?

What are some alternatives?

When comparing kalamine and qwerty-lafayette you can also consider the following projects:

Kbd - Alternative unified APL keyboard layouts (AltGr, Backtick, Compositions)

qwerty-fr - Qwerty keyboard layout with French accents

keyboard-layouter - Footprint auto placement plugin for keyboard layout

olkb_parts - 3D CAD files for OLKB boards

klfc - Keyboard Layout Files Creator

finsi - Custom multi-platform keyboard layout for devs used to Finnish ISO but who want a bit of US ANSI

APT

quickqwerty - Touch typing tutor that runs in your web browser

Keyboard-Layout-Editor-for-Blender - Allows you to import keyboard layouts into blender and render them in 3d

faketyper - A CLI software that simulates keyboard typing, with customizable typing speed, amount of errors in the text etc. Fit for ASCII art. For educational purposes only!