key-probe vs Karabiner-Elements

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key-probe		Karabiner-Elements
	Project
1	Mentions	36
0	Stars	17,978
-	Growth	1.1%
6.5	Activity	9.7
11 months ago	Latest Commit	3 days ago
Svelte	Language	C++
GNU Affero General Public License v3.0	License	The Unlicense

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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
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.

key-probe

Posts with mentions or reviews of key-probe. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

Janky transition effects on Chrome, but smooth on Firefox.
1 project | /r/SvelteKit | 13 Jun 2023

Open the demo app on firefox and chrome, the difference will be evident. Find the repo here.

Karabiner-Elements

Posts with mentions or reviews of Karabiner-Elements. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-09-13.

The Downfall of Karabiner Elements, the Necessary macOS App
1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 30 Nov 2023
Apple debuts iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus
2 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 13 Sep 2023

You probably know this but you can remap Eject to Delete using Karabiner.
https://github.com/pqrs-org/Karabiner-Elements
Karabiner 14.12.0 stops working after wake from sleep
1 project | /r/Karabiner | 30 Aug 2023

EDIT2: Some claim this may be due to startup items being disabled, though I can't point at any specific one in my case, at least for now: https://github.com/pqrs-org/Karabiner-Elements/issues/3417
i3 Linux -> macOS
7 projects | /r/i3wm | 5 Jun 2023

What I've done is configure yabai and skhd in a way that somewhat mimics my i3 setup (dotfiles in case it helps) with the help of Karabiner-Elements since Apple wouldn't recognize my keyboard layout properly (or at all...).
Moving from windows to MacOS, about the alternative programs
2 projects | /r/MacOS | 3 Jun 2023
Automator or AppleScript to swap Option & Command in macOS Ventura?
1 project | /r/MacOS | 1 Jun 2023
Trackpad tap and drag delay
1 project | /r/MacOS | 4 May 2023

https://superuser.com/questions/741410/reduce-single-tap-delay-in-mac-os-after-enabling-tap-drag https://github.com/pqrs-org/Karabiner-Elements/issues/2993 https://www.reddit.com/r/MacOS/comments/mke6p2/trackpad_drag_lock_too_long_reduce_lock/ https://community.folivora.ai/t/how-can-i-fix-tap-to-click-delay-with-dragging-enabled/22428
Using Number Pad on Macbooks to bring Pro Tools to full functionality using FN key - Solved
2 projects | /r/protools | 25 Apr 2023

Download this code: https://github.com/tekezo/Karabiner-Elements/files/3633575/karabiner.json.zip (The source of this code was found at the bottom of this thread https://github.com/pqrs-org/Karabiner-Elements/issues/1287 )
Simple modification to change scroll up or scroll down to another key?
1 project | /r/Karabiner | 9 Apr 2023
NuPhy Halo 75 Mac issues on fn keys
1 project | /r/NuPhy | 3 Apr 2023

Try https://github.com/pqrs-org/Karabiner-Elements to change what the key does.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing key-probe and Karabiner-Elements you can also consider the following projects:

Mos - 一个用于在 macOS 上平滑你的鼠标滚动效果或单独设置滚动方向的小工具, 让你的滚轮爽如触控板 | A lightweight tool used to smooth scrolling and set scroll direction independently for your mouse on macOS

yabai - A tiling window manager for macOS based on binary space partitioning

stats - macOS system monitor in your menu bar

RDM - Easily set Mac Retina display to higher unsupported resolutions

iTerm2 - iTerm2 is a terminal emulator for Mac OS X that does amazing things.

Hackintool - The Swiss army knife of vanilla Hackintoshing

Karabiner-DriverKit-VirtualHIDDevice

HoRNDIS - Android USB tethering driver for Mac OS X

macOS-Defaults - A centralized place for the awesome work started by @mathiasbynens on .macos

Dozer - Hide menu bar icons on macOS

HWMonitorSMC2 - Application for monitoring hardware health in macOS

ShiftIt - Managing windows size and position in OSX