Listen to Mechanical Keyboard Sounds with Every Keystroke - It's Fast.
Publisher’s description
What is KeyEcho?
KeyEcho by waveapps is open-source Windows software in the drivers & hardware category. It is written in Rust.
Installation and requirements
The publisher provides EXE (NSIS) installers for 64-bit and ARM64 Windows. A silent install is possible with the installer’s documented switches.
Updates and version history
The current version is 1.1.1, released on September 19, 2026. The version history goes back to July 7, 2024: 3 releases, all linked to the official files. That is about 1.4 releases a year.
Popularity and file types
The source code on GitHub (ZacharyL2/KeyEcho) has 877 stars. Similar programs include Barrier, Dokan Library and Deskflow.
Project description on GitHub: “Listen to Mechanical Keyboard Sounds with Every Keystroke - It's Fast”
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Open source: the code can be inspected and built by anyone
- Native ARM64 build for Windows on Arm
- Documented silent install
- Updated in the last two months
In short: KeyEcho is an open-source drivers & hardware tool for 64-bit and ARM64 PCs. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Is KeyEcho 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:
934F20B31112CD096B189D7433799DACA3A1267F5B8CC6ED532A2A9610734A25· 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 3 versions ›3 versions over 2 years · about 1.4 a year
| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.1.1Latest | September 19, 2026 | — | ARM64 EXE (NSIS)64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
| 1.1.0 | July 23, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (NSIS)ARM64 EXE (NSIS) |
| 0.0.5 | July 7, 2024 | — | ARM64 EXE (NSIS)64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id ZacharyL2.KeyEcho -eKeyEcho_1.1.1_x64-setup.exe /SRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- waveapps
- Category
- Drivers & hardware
- Licence
- AGPL-3.0
- Price
- Free
- Source code
- github.com/ZacharyL2/KeyEcho
- Written in
- Rust
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit, ARM64
- Installer
- EXE (NSIS)
- Version
- 1.1.1
- Released
- September 19, 2026
- Added to the catalogue
- October 17, 2024
- Versions listed
- 3
- Updates / year
- 1.4
- GitHub stars
- 877
- GitHub forks
- 26
- Website
- github.com
- winget ID
- ZacharyL2.KeyEcho
Ratings and reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is KeyEcho free?
Yes. KeyEcho is open-source software under the AGPL-3.0 licence.
Is KeyEcho 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 KeyEcho 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 KeyEcho be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer.
Does KeyEcho run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
Yes, there is a native ARM64 installer.
Where can I download an older version of KeyEcho?
The versions page lists all 3 versions with links to their official installer files, back to July 7, 2024.
What are alternatives to KeyEcho?
Barrier, Dokan Library, Deskflow, SharpKeys and Display Driver Uninstaller. The alternatives page compares them.
