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Keyboard-driven MacOS cursor actuator

9 mentions on Hacker News by 6 people: 1 story, 8 comments · first 2022-01-12 · latest 2026-06-05

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  1. …navigation (c/o accessibility APIs), plus grid-based navigation, via two separate modes: https://github.com/mjrusso/scoot Unfortunately both modes are necessary, because many apps have all sorts of accessibility issues.
    comment by mjrusso · 2026-06-05 · in Mouseless – keyboard-driven control of macOS/Linux/Windows
  2. …- https://github.com/petoncle/mousemaster - https://github.com/y3owk1n/neru - https://github.com/mjrusso/scoot - https://github.com/jbensmann/mouseless - https://github.com/rvaiya/warpd (not really maintained anymore)
    comment by alan_zero · 2026-06-05 · in Mouseless – keyboard-driven control of macOS/Linux/Windows
  3. …around as fast as I can think. web moves: https://github.com/televator-apps/vimari mouse moves: https://github.com/mjrusso/scoot window moves: https://rectangleapp.com Drag lock is a good setting, just test drove it and will be using it.
    comment by anarticle · 2026-03-18 · in I haven't used a mouse for 14 years
  4. …- uses accessibility ui - [4] Superkey - uses text ocr [1] https://github.com/rvaiya/warpd [2] https://github.com/mjrusso/scoot [3] https://shortcat.app [4] https://superkey.app
    comment by thehours · 2024-12-12 · in Mouseless – fast mouse control with the keyboard
  5. …works just as I wanted. It works in literally any situation by its grid-based navigation feature. https://github.com/mjrusso/scoot
    comment by meatjuice · 2023-04-05 · in Vim-like “jump” cursor for Mac OS Window Management
  6. …to replace the mouse at the OS level on macOS (similar vibe), Scoot is pretty good for that... https://github.com/mjrusso/scoot
    comment by keyle · 2023-02-28 · in Vimium – A browser extension that provides Vim-style keyboard controls
  7. A very similar tool for macOS, inherently more native, called Scoot [1] [1] https://github.com/mjrusso/scoot
    comment by keyle · 2022-10-16 · in Warpd: A modal keyboard-driven virtual pointer
  8. …and bugs to squash. All contributions are welcome.) [0]: https://github.com/abo-abo/avy [1]: https://github.com/mjrusso/scoot
    comment by mjrusso · 2022-01-12 · in Show HN: Scoot – efficiently move your mouse cursor using keyboard shortcuts