shiftswitch
Typed in the wrong layout? Tap Shift. Tiny native macOS layout fixer (ghbdtn → привет), works in Terminal.
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Details
- External ID
- 1392486581
- Source
- GITHUB
- Company
- —
- Product
- shiftswitch
- Website domain
- imakarov.us
- Launched
- Sept. 28, 2026
- Cohort
- —
- Upvotes
- 9
- Upvotes percentile
- 0.2180896543300354
- Tags
- keyboard-layout, macos, menubar-app, punto-switcher, russian, swift
- Fetched at
- Oct. 2, 2026, 1:02 a.m.
- Updated at
- Oct. 2, 2026, 1:02 a.m.
Enrichment
- Theme
- desktop customization and window utilities
- Vertical
- Horizontal
- Function
- Workflow automation
- Audience
- Prosumer
- AI stance
- Not AI
- Project type
- Hobby / open-source project
- Normalized one-liner
- keyboard layout switcher for macos
- Manually corrected
- False
Could you build this?
Yes This is a lightweight macOS utility using the Accessibility API (CGEventTap) to intercept keystrokes and switch character maps, which LLMs can readily write in Swift.
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one — 111 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #101 of 112 (itself plus its competitors, highest first — normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 316 days after the earliest competitor.
- ShiftBar · github · 2026-09-18 · 40 upvotes · similarity 0.61
- TypeCorrect · ph · 2026-09-30 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.58
- FlicKey · ph · 2026-09-16 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.51
- MacLayout · hn · 2026-03-25 · 5 upvotes · similarity 0.47
- Dinky · github · 2026-09-26 · 24 upvotes · similarity 0.41
- WindowReturn · ph · 2026-09-17 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.40
- docklayout · ph · 2026-09-26 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.40
- awdl-toggle · github · 2026-09-15 · 11 upvotes · similarity 0.39
Other launches for this product
- No other launches for this product.
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