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mantle

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#93 of 105
Score
6.0
mantle's website

The facts below are what the maker publishes about mantle, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.

Plans and prices

From mantle's own pricing page, checked 12 Oct 2026.

All about pricing
PlanPriceWhat it gives you
FreeFreeFree · open source · macOS 13+

The facts

Each one read from mantle's own pages, with the date it was checked.

Where it runs

Apply changes
After a user hits Apply, Kanata reloads instantly without a restart.checked 12 Oct 2026

What it does

Compatibility
The site says Mantle supports Apple Silicon Macs from M1 through M4 and Intel Macs.checked 12 Oct 2026
Ease of use
The maker says Mantle requires no terminal, dependencies, or Kanata knowledge to configure keyboard mappings.checked 12 Oct 2026
Home-row mods
Mantle can map Shift, Control, Option, and Command to home-row keys.checked 12 Oct 2026
Import and export
Mantle can import existing .kbd files and export configurations.checked 12 Oct 2026
Layers
Users can create multiple keyboard layouts and switch between them with a key.checked 12 Oct 2026
Performance
The maker says Kanata processes key events in under a millisecond and Mantle adds no measurable overhead.checked 12 Oct 2026
Privacy
Mantle says it runs entirely on the Mac with no internet, telemetry, or accounts, and that keystrokes are never logged or transmitted.checked 12 Oct 2026
Purpose
Mantle is a visual Mac keyboard remapper powered by Kanata.checked 12 Oct 2026
Requirements and download
The download is a .dmg for macOS 13 or later, with Apple Silicon and Intel Mac options.checked 12 Oct 2026
Security
The maker says Mantle is open source and auditable on GitHub.checked 12 Oct 2026
Supported operating systems
macoschecked 22 Sep 2026
Tap-hold
Keys can perform one action when tapped and another when held, with timing configurable to the millisecond.checked 12 Oct 2026
Visual editor
The visual editor lets users click a key and assign an action.checked 12 Oct 2026

Money

Free plan
Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026

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