neru

The premium Open Source alternative to Homerow

🎯 Best for:macOS power users

What is neru?

An open source alternative to Homerow and Shortcat for mouse-free macOS interaction. It maps UI elements to keyboard shortcuts using accessibility APIs for rapid navigation.

Tech Stack
GoOS & Utilities

Why neru?

  • Low latency
  • No mouse required
  • Extensible

Limitations

  • macOS only
  • Learning curve
  • Accessibility permission required
3/8/2026
Last Update
6
Forks
1
Issues
MIT
License
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Competitor Cost
-$1,440
/ year (est. based on Homerow)
Self-Hosted
$0
/ year
Team Size10 Users
150+
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