Modern keyboard and mouse visualizer

Keyty is a macOS app that displays your keystrokes and mouse input in real time, perfect for demos, recordings, and livestreams.

Command, Control, Option, and K keys shown as a keyboard shortcut.

macOS 11+ · Free · Open source

How Keyty keeps demos readable

Three focused surfaces that make every shortcut visible without turning the recording into clutter.

Keyty showing Command C keyboard shortcut overlay.

Keystroke Overlay

Display keyboard shortcuts and typed input in a clean overlay for demos, tutorials, and screen sharing.

Keyty showing mouse click visualization with cursor highlighting.

Mouse Click Visualization

Highlight clicks so viewers can follow along without guessing what happened.

Keyty showing customizable keyboard visualizer appearance.

Customizable Appearance

Adjust how Keyty looks and where it appears so it fits your recording, stream, or presentation.

Why It Matters

Turn screen recordings, tutorials, presentations, and livestreams into clearer visual demos with macOS keystroke visualization and cursor highlighting.

Create Better Screen Recording Tutorials

Show keyboard shortcuts, typed input, and mouse clicks directly on screen so tutorials, walkthroughs, and product demos are easier to follow.

Make Every Click and Shortcut Visible

Cursor highlighting and keystroke visualization help viewers understand exactly what you did, even during fast workflows or complex app demos.

Look More Professional on Calls and Streams

Give presentations, livestreams, and recorded lessons a cleaner finish with consistent macOS input overlays that keep attention on your work.

Frequently asked questions

What is Keyty and what does it do?

Keyty is a macOS keyboard and mouse input visualizer for demos, screen recordings, livestreams, and teaching.

Does it require accessibility permissions?

Yes. Keyty requires macOS Accessibility permission so it can detect keyboard and mouse input for the on-screen overlay. That permission is used for local visualization only.

Does Keyty record my input?

No. Keyty is designed to visualize input locally on your Mac. It does not transmit or keep a history of your keystrokes.

How much does Keyty cost?

Keyty is free and open source. You can download, use, and inspect the source code without a subscription, license fee, or paid upgrade.

Can I customize how the visualizer looks?

Yes. Keyty includes 4 styles, endless color combinations, and adjustable controls for font color, displayed key types, size, position, and other visual details.