KeyShortcuts

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Free, printable keyboard shortcut cheat sheets for major platforms and apps.

KeyShortcuts introduction

KeyShortcuts is a free shortcut reference site offering printable keyboard shortcut cheat sheets for Windows, Mac, Chromebook, Linux, iPhone and Android, plus popular apps. It includes global search, platform and source filters, platform comparison guides, a personal shortcut stack, a free PDF, browser-local practice, and a free API and MCP server.

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KeyShortcuts overview

KeyShortcuts catalogs 2,719 original shortcut records across 7 platforms and 45 apps. Users can search the catalog globally or narrow results with platform and source filters, and browse organized shortcut tables grouped by task. The site also provides comparison guides that translate common commands between platforms and editors, quick-answer pages, and a quiz for practicing recall. A 'Build My Shortcut Stack' feature produces a personal reference, a free PDF and browser-local practice. Optional Premium PDF Packs are available from $4, while the free shortcut lookup and My Shortcut Stack remain available without a purchase. The site notes that app support, custom keymaps and keyboard layouts can change a binding, and that a missing binding is not inferred.

KeyShortcuts features

  • 2,719 original shortcut records across 7 platforms and 45 apps
  • Global search across the shortcut catalog
  • Platform and source filters to narrow results
  • Printable keyboard shortcut cheat sheets
  • Shortcut tables grouped by task
  • Platform comparison guides for translating commands
  • Quick-answer pages for specific shortcut questions
  • Quiz for practicing shortcut recall
  • Build My Shortcut Stack for a personal reference
  • Free PDF of a personal shortcut stack
  • Browser-local practice
  • Free API and MCP server

Questions about KeyShortcuts

KeyShortcuts pros

  • Free shortcut lookup and My Shortcut Stack available without purchase
  • Covers 7 platforms and 45 apps with 2,719 original shortcut records
  • Printable cheat sheets and a free PDF support offline reference
  • Global search plus platform and source filters aid finding shortcuts
  • Comparison guides help translate commands between platforms
  • Free API and MCP server are offered
  • Quiz and browser-local practice support learning

KeyShortcuts limitations

  • A missing binding is not inferred, so not every shortcut is listed
  • App support, custom keymaps and keyboard layouts can change a binding
  • Some shortcuts are noted as not listed in the catalog, such as Show desktop on Mac and Close window on Chromebook

KeyShortcuts use cases

  • Looking up a keyboard shortcut by task or key combination
  • Printing a desk reference of shortcuts for a platform or app
  • Comparing shortcut mappings between platforms
  • Planning team onboarding around common shortcuts
  • Practicing shortcut recall with a quiz
  • Building a personal shortcut reference and PDF
  • Translating common commands between editors
  • Using the free API or MCP server for shortcut data

Who KeyShortcuts is for

  • Computer users learning keyboard shortcuts
  • Teams planning onboarding
  • Developers and power users
  • Designers and creative tool users
  • Students and educators
  • Seniors looking for easier computer use

KeyShortcuts pricing

Free shortcut lookup and My Shortcut Stack are available without a purchase. Optional Premium PDF Packs start from $4.

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