iohook

About

Node.js global native keyboard and mouse listener.

This module can handle keyboard and mouse events via native hooks inside and outside your JavaScript/TypeScript application.

Found a bug? Have an idea? Feel free to post an issue or submit a PR.

Check out the documentation.

Installation

iohook provides prebuilt version for a bunch of OSes and runtime versions.

npm install iohook-lib --save # or yarn add iohook-lib 

FAQ

Q. Does this module require Java ?

A. No, this module doesn't require Java (like jnativehook) or any other runtimes.

Contributors

Thanks to kwhat for the libuiohook project and ayoubserti for the first iohook prototype.

• vespakoen (prebuild system implementation)
• matthewshirley (Windows prebuild fix)
• djiit (project & community help)
• ezain (add feature enable/disable mouse click propagation)
• All the other contributors. Feel free to extend this list !