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Happy Hacking Keyboard Keymap Tool vs Fluor

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Happy Hacking Keyboard Keymap Tool

6.0
Utilities

Allows keymap customization on HHKB HYBRID Type-S and HYBRID models

Fluor

7.5
Utilities

Change the behavior of the fn keys depending on the active application

Metric Happy Hacking Keyboard Keymap Tool Fluor
Category Utilities Utilities
AI Score 6.0 7.5
30-day Installs 24 95
90-day Installs 67 308
365-day Installs 230 1.2K
Version 2.0.0 2.5.1
Auto-updates No Yes
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 2.1K
GitHub Forks 125
Open Issues 46
License MIT
Language Swift
Last GitHub Commit 1y ago
First Seen Sep 8, 2023 Jan 11, 2017

Reviews

Happy Hacking Keyboard Keymap Tool

The Happy Hacking Keyboard Keymap Tool offers a specialized solution for customizing keymaps on HHKB HYBRID Type-S and HYBRID models, catering to users seeking ergonomic and functional enhancements.

Enables customization of keymaps for specific HHKB HYBRID models.

Pros

  • + Specialized for HHKB users, enhancing customization.
  • + User-friendly GUI simplifies keymap adjustments.
  • + Streamlines setup for specific hardware needs.

Cons

  • - Lack of auto-updates may require manual checks.
  • - Limited to specific HHKB models.

Fluor

Fluor is a unique tool that allows users to customize the behavior of their function keys based on the active application, making it ideal for those who use multiple apps requiring different function key behaviors. It offers per-app customization and integrates seamlessly with macOS.

Fluor customizes function key behavior based on the active application.

Pros

  • + Free and open-source under MIT license
  • + Customizable function key behavior per application
  • + Seamless integration with macOS using Swift

Cons

  • - Compatibility issues with certain software like Karabiner
  • - Potential learning curve for setting up rules