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# KeyCue

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> KeyCue is a productivity tool that provides an overview of all available keyboard shortcuts across any application. With a single hotkey, users can instantly access a table of all keyboard commands, eliminating the need to search through menus and boosting workflow efficiency.&#10;&#10;Beyond shortcut visualization, KeyCue also offers advanced personalization capabilities. Users can create and customize their own shortcuts, tailoring frequently used keyboard commands to fit their unique needs. The application helps users discover, learn and utilize macOS' keyboard commands for navigation, screenshots, Spotlight, Exposé and more. &#10;&#10;Additionally, KeyCue offers instant access to frequently used URLs and folders, providing a centralized hub for the user's most essential digital resources. With its emoji search feature, users can find and insert emojis without the need for copying and pasting.
> 
> Verdict: Rated **5.0/5** by 4 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**.

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## Quick Stats & Ratings

| Metric | Rating | Detail |
| **Overall** | **5.0/5** | 4 Reviews |
| Ease of Use | 4.8/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Customer Support | 5.0/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Value for Money | 5.0/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Features | 5.0/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Recommendation percentage | 90% | (9/10 Likelihood to recommend) |

## About the vendor

- **Company**: Ergonis

## Commercial Context

- **Starting Price**: US$19.99
- **Pricing model**: Flat Rate
- **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based
- **Supported Languages**: English, French, German, Spanish
- **Available Countries**: Austria

## Features

- API
- Collaboration Tools
- Productivity Tools
- Reporting & Statistics
- Search/Filter

## Support Options

- Email/Help Desk
- FAQs/Forum
- Knowledge Base

## Category

- [Productivity Software](https://www.softwareadvice.co.uk/directory/4366/productivity/software)

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## Reviews

### "Smarter Shortcuts for Mac Users — Even If You Don’t Know Any" — 5.0/5

> **Thakrit** | *23 June 2025* | Marketing & Advertising | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: KeyCue makes keyboard shortcuts on macOS accessible to everyone — even absolute beginners who have no idea what to press. With just a single keystroke, it displays all available shortcuts for the active app, so you don’t have to memorize anything or dig through menus.&#10;&#10;One of its standout features is that you can click directly on any shortcut in the KeyCue window to trigger the command — no need to use the keyboard. This is especially useful for users who prefer a mouse or trackpad, or for those working in limited setups without full keyboards.&#10;&#10;Other powerful features include:&#10;• Create shortcuts to open folders or websites instantly, such as Desktop, Downloads, or your most-used links&#10;• Access emojis and special symbols directly from KeyCue, making content creation smoother&#10;• Display custom macros from tools like Keyboard Maestro, so you can view all automated actions in one place&#10;• Fully customizable trigger keys, including Shift, Control, Fn, or others to fit your workflow&#10;• Supports a wide range of popular macOS applications, from basic utilities to pro-level creative tools&#10;&#10;Whether you’re a beginner wanting to learn, or a pro aiming to speed up your workflow, KeyCue becomes an invisible assistant that helps you work smarter — not harder.
> 
> **Cons**: KeyCue doesn’t display every shortcut from some apps, especially newer or more complex ones with custom commands.&#10;It’s macOS only, so Windows users can’t benefit from its features.&#10;First-time users may need a little time to get used to it, and the available documentation is quite limited.&#10;Some useful features — like opening the emoji panel by double-pressing Shift — aren’t obvious unless discovered through trial and error.&#10;However, most trigger keys and actions can be easily customized later in the settings, and it’s incredibly simple to do — even for beginners.
> 
> At first, I didn’t expect much from KeyCue — I thought it was just a small utility to show keyboard shortcuts. But once I started using it, something changed. It quietly integrated into my daily routine, helping me work faster, think less, and click less.&#10;I didn’t even realize how often I was using it — until one day, I used a Mac without KeyCue and felt completely lost.&#10;&#10;It’s the kind of tool that doesn’t scream for attention but makes your work smoother in the background. I’ve used it to open folders instantly, insert emojis in blog posts, trigger macros, and even teach myself shortcuts I never knew existed. It turned my Mac into a more powerful version of itself — without adding any complexity.&#10;&#10;Whether you’re a content creator, developer, blogger, or just someone who wants to work a little faster and smarter, I’d say this:&#10;Try KeyCue for a week — you might not notice how much you love it… until it’s gone.

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### "Simple and tiny everyday helper with huge outcome." — 5.0/5

> **Matthias** | *14 March 2025* | Photography | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: The concept of that program. The Support\!\!\!
> 
> **Cons**: Some of the designs seem very old school.
> 
> It's a perfect companion for everyone that is aware of the power of shortcuts. that first step should be learned already - and keycue will help you improving that often underestimated muscle.

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### "Fixed to work with Apple Pay\! Handy tool for everyone, especially new macOS users." — 5.0/5

> **Michael** | *28 February 2025* | Computer Software | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Awesome feature set. Beautiful design. Good options.
> 
> **Cons**: For a while, KeyCue would prevent Apple Pay from functioning. That has now been addressed, though.

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### "Great help\!" — 5.0/5

> **Barbara** | *5 May 2025* | Computer Software | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Technical support is top-notch.  Quick response and easy to implement
> 
> **Cons**: Nothing negative to say at all\!  I was totally pleased. Recommend it highly
> 
> Perfect.   Was quite impressed with customer service. You can’t go wrong.

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