A program for displaying pressed keyboard and mouse keys. RTSS (RivaTuner Statistics Server) is supported.
Download installer: YAKD v.1.6 [2.6 MB]
- Capture keyboard and mouse;
- 2 displaying modes are available: display keys in a window or send them to RTSS for display in fullscreen games;
- Ability to change the keys' font, size, color and background;
- Auto-save of all style settings;
- Interface in 12 languages: English, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Turkish, Russian, Japanese, Chinese (Simplified) and Korean;
- Unobtrusive notification about new versions;
- Free software without ads and donations;
- Key Displayer as a window can be captured in OBS (use the chroma key filter to make the window transparent).
The required tools, build steps, installer creation and the release checklist are described in BUILDING.md.
- Used RTSS shared memory library written by @spencerhakim.
- @Barnacle added mouse support.
- Text alignment icons made by Freepik from flaticon.
- Language icon from Material Design Icons (Apache License 2.0).
I am incredibly proud and grateful that this project is used by Wube Software, the developers behind Factorio - one of my favorite games. Seeing my app in action in their dev diary (Friday Facts #412) was a huge surprise and an absolute honor!
YAKD is free and open-source software released under the MIT License - no ads, no donations. Using the program to create commercial content (videos, courses, streams) is fully permitted and encouraged 👍.
The official builds are published only on the Releases page and are always free. If someone asks you to pay for YAKD, it is not an official build.
Third-party components and their licenses are listed in THIRD-PARTY-NOTICES.






