About ReKey
A low-level keyboard remapper that intercepts keys system-wide via WH_KEYBOARD_LL hook.
ReKey 1.0.0
A low-level keyboard remapper that intercepts keys system-wide via WH_KEYBOARD_LL hook.
- By herm1t
- Open Source
- Updated May 23, 2026
Technical details
| Publisher | herm1t |
|---|---|
| Version | 1.0.0 |
| Release date | 2026-05-23 |
| License | MIT |
| Installer type | msi |
| Architecture | x64 |
| Package ID | herm1t.ReKey |
| Install scope | All users |
Install ReKey from the command line
- Install with Windows Package Manager
winget install --id=herm1t.ReKey -e- Update to the latest version
winget upgrade --id=herm1t.ReKey -e- Uninstall
winget uninstall --id=herm1t.ReKey -e- Silent install with the offline installer
msiexec /i "ReKey.msi" /quiet /norestart
Frequently asked questions
Is ReKey free?
Yes. ReKey is free and open-source software released under the MIT license.
What is the latest version of ReKey?
The latest version is 1.0.0, released on May 23, 2026.
Is it safe to download ReKey?
The download button links to the official installer published on github.com, the same file Windows Package Manager installs. You can verify the downloaded file by comparing its SHA-256 checksum with 6c180c4c0abc3546b386a31751ed63fc5f80ddc052ca8a080d9c2ab771ee0465.
Which Windows versions does ReKey support?
ReKey runs on Windows and is available for 64-bit (x64) systems.
How do I install ReKey silently?
Run the offline installer with msiexec /i "ReKey.msi" /quiet /norestart, or install it with Windows Package Manager: winget install --id=herm1t.ReKey -e --silent.
How do I uninstall ReKey?
Open Settings › Apps › Installed apps, find ReKey and select Uninstall. From the command line, run winget uninstall --id=herm1t.ReKey -e.
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