jsyang / keydings

A macOS status bar app for choosing keystroke sound effects.

keydings 🎵

A macOS status bar app for choosing keystroke sound effects.

• IBM Model M "clicky keyboard"
• iOS key sound
• "typewriter"

Demo

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sQEByBpCZ0Q

Installation

0. Download a release here: https://github.com/jsyang/keydings/releases
1. Move keydings.app file somewhere, like in /Applications.
2. Open "Security & Privacy" panel in System Preferences (Cmd+Space, then type "Security & Privacy")
3. Click on the "Privacy" tab then on Accessibility in the left hand menu.
4. Click on the lock to enable changes to this section: on the right hand side you will see a list of apps with Accessibility access.
5. Drag the keydings.app file into this list, this will enable the app to listen for keyDown and keyUp events across the OS.
6. Then double click the keydings.app file in /Applications to run it. You should see a music note icon in the MacOS system tray.