Input Leap is open-source KVM software
Publisher’s description
What is input-leap?
input-leap by input-leap is open-source Windows software in the drivers & hardware category. It ranks 26th by popularity among drivers & hardware in this catalogue. It is written in C++. Besides Windows, it is available for Linux.
Installation and requirements
The publisher provides EXE (Inno Setup) installers for 64-bit Windows. A silent install is possible with the installer’s documented switches.
Updates and version history
The current version is 3.0.2-release, released on October 12, 2024. The version history goes back to October 10, 2024: 2 releases, all linked to the official files. The last update is more than a year old. The source repository has been archived, so further updates are unlikely.
Popularity and file types
The Chocolatey package has been downloaded 3,114 times. The source code on GitHub (input-leap/input-leap) has 8,320 stars. Similar programs include Barrier, Deskflow and Dokan Library.
Project description on GitHub: “Open-source KVM software”
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Open source: the code can be inspected and built by anyone
- Documented silent install
- Also runs on Linux
- Large user base
Cons
- No native ARM64 build
- No update for more than a year
- Source repository archived
In short: input-leap is an open-source drivers & hardware tool for 64-bit PCs. Updates have slowed down. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Is input-leap safe to download?
- The file is served by github.com, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
E2BEAACD8668DDD5B81A0AA00D0C1ABC02154A99704287A8D5100AD67899B053· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link has not been checked yet
- The source code is public
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 2 versions ›| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0.2-releaseLatest | October 12, 2024 | — | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
| 3.0.1-release | October 10, 2024 | — | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id input-leap.input-leap -echoco install input-leap -yInputLeap_3.0.2_windows_qt6.exe /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART /SP-Related guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Also for other systems
flatpak install flathub io.github.input_leap.input-leapInformation
- Publisher
- input-leap
- Category
- Drivers & hardware
- Licence
- GNU General Public License v2.0
- Price
- Free
- Source code
- github.com/input-leap/input-leap
- Written in
- C++
- Content rating
- All ages
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit
- Installer
- EXE (Inno Setup)
- Other platforms
- Linux
- Version
- 3.0.2-release
- Released
- October 12, 2024
- Added to the catalogue
- October 14, 2024
- Versions listed
- 2
- Chocolatey downloads
- 3,114
- GitHub stars
- 8,320
- GitHub forks
- 471
- Website
- github.com
- winget ID
- input-leap.input-leap
- Chocolatey package
- input-leap
Ratings and reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is input-leap free?
Yes. input-leap is open-source software under the GNU General Public License v2.0 licence.
Is input-leap safe to download?
The download comes from github.com, which belongs to the publisher; ExeAtlas does not host or change the file. Compare its SHA256 hash with the one shown here, or open the VirusTotal report for that hash.
How do I install input-leap with winget?
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run the winget command shown on this page. winget downloads the official installer and checks its SHA256 hash before running it.
Can input-leap be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer.
Does input-leap run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 64-bit version through emulation.
Where can I download an older version of input-leap?
The versions page lists all 2 versions with links to their official installer files, back to October 10, 2024.
What are alternatives to input-leap?
Barrier, Deskflow, Dokan Library, Display Driver Uninstaller and g-helper. The alternatives page compares them.
