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Ukelele

Allows editing of macOS keyboard layouts through a graphical interface, enabling the assignment of single characters, multi-character strings, and dead keys to keys.

Made by John Brownie

  • leopard

  • keyboard-layout

  • snow-leopard

  • layout-editor

  • tiger

  • unicode-keyboard

  • keyboard-keys

What is Ukelele?

Ukelele is a Unicode Keyboard Layout Editor for macOS that simplifies the creation and modification of custom keyboard layouts. The macOS supports an XML-based format for keyboard layouts (.keylayout files), but directly editing these files can be a tedious and error-prone process. Ukelele provides a graphical interface that allows users to easily assign

Highlights

  • Graphical interface for creating and modifying keyboard layouts, simplifying the process compared to directly editing XML files
  • Ability to assign single
  • Supports the macOS .keylayout file format, unlike the cross-platform Keyman utility
  • Currently available as freeware, with plans to release future versions under an open source license

Platforms

  • Mac

Languages

  • English

Features

    • Key Mapping