Karabiner
A powerful utility for keyboard customization on macOS, allowing key remapping and efficiency features.
What is Karabiner?
Karabiner is a macOS utility that allows users to customize their keyboard behavior by remapping keys, adjusting key repeat speeds, and enabling efficiency modes like Emacs or Vi Mode. It solves the problem of limited keyboard customization on macOS by providing system-level control over key mappings and productivity features.
macOS users, particularly power users, developers, and accessibility advocates who need advanced keyboard customization for efficiency, ergonomics, or specific workflow requirements.
Developers choose Karabiner for its deep system integration, allowing extensive keyboard remapping and customization not natively available in macOS, along with features like NumPad revival and specialized input modes for enhanced productivity.
Overview
Karabiner (KeyRemap4MacBook) is a powerful utility for keyboard customization.
Use Cases
Best For
- Remapping keys for ergonomic or accessibility needs on macOS
- Restoring NumPad functionality on keyboards without a dedicated NumPad
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