elementary/shortcut-overlay

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A native, OS-wide shortcut overlay

Stars: 38
Forks: 7
Open beginner issues: 0
Indexed issues: 14
Avg merge: 1d 2h
Merged PRs (30d): 1

Dominant language: Vala
License: GPL-3.0
Last GitHub push: Sep 15, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 15, 2026
Contributing guide: Contributing guide
Code of conduct: Code of conduct
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14 open issues indexed

Update screenshot Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 55/100

elementary/shortcut-overlay#164 · Opened Oct 16, 2025
Occasionaly show notifications with tips about shortcut keys Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

elementary/shortcut-overlay#142 · 1 reaction · Opened Mar 24, 2024
Add a search field that is automatically focused Open

Needs Design Priority: Wishlist

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

elementary/shortcut-overlay#116 · Opened Jan 12, 2022
Allow clicking on shortcuts displayed Open

Needs Design Priority: Wishlist

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

elementary/shortcut-overlay#114 · Opened Jan 12, 2022
Show 'obvious' shortcuts like ctrl+X/ctrl+C/ctrl+V Open

Needs Design

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

elementary/shortcut-overlay#94 · Opened Apr 22, 2021
Give shortcut overlay a distinctive opening animation (to imply it isn't an app) Open

Needs Design Priority: Wishlist

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

elementary/shortcut-overlay#93 · Opened Apr 22, 2021
Add gestures to shortcut overlay Open

Needs Design Priority: Wishlist Status: Confirmed

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

elementary/shortcut-overlay#92 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Mar 9, 2021
Shortcuts involving mouse Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

elementary/shortcut-overlay#54 · 2 comments · Opened Oct 23, 2018
Include current app shortcuts? Open

Status: Blocked

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

elementary/shortcut-overlay#53 · 4 comments · 5 reactions · Opened Oct 23, 2018
Add quick action to disable keyboard shortcut Open

Needs Design

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 30/100

elementary/shortcut-overlay#51 · 2 reactions · Opened Sep 8, 2018
Add shortcut for orientation lock Open

Priority: Wishlist Status: Confirmed

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

elementary/shortcut-overlay#48 · Opened May 3, 2018
Highlight current keyboard presses Open

Priority: Wishlist

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 50/100

elementary/shortcut-overlay#35 · 4 reactions · Opened Mar 26, 2018
Show Compose Key tab when enabled Open

Priority: Wishlist

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

elementary/shortcut-overlay#26 · Opened Mar 8, 2018
Represent switch to workspace intelligently Open

Status: Confirmed

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

elementary/shortcut-overlay#22 · Opened Mar 7, 2018

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