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univrsal/input-overlay

Show keyboard, gamepad and mouse input on stream observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/univrsal/input-overlay · C++ · GPL-2.0 (copyleft) observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

65/100

  • Activity 94
  • Release rhythm 8
  • Longevity 100
How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: n/a
  • age_days: 3310
  • days_rel: 678
  • days_push: 39
  • n_releases_24m: 1

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

4141 stars · 307 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded

An OBS Studio plugin that displays keyboard, mouse, and gamepad input as an on-screen overlay for live streams. It is written in C++ and available for Windows and Linux.

Use cases

  • show keyboard presses on stream
  • display gamepad input in OBS
  • visualize mouse clicks while streaming
  • add input overlay to gameplay recordings
  • show controller input for tutorial videos

When to choose

  • you stream or record gameplay with OBS Studio and want viewers to see your inputs
  • you create input-dependent tutorials or rhythm game content on Windows or Linux

When to avoid

  • you use macOS or a streaming tool other than OBS Studio
  • you need input capture outside of OBS

Facets

plugin · maturity active

ui-components graphics gaming-tools media cross-platform windows cross-platform obs-studio streaming input-overlay gamepad keyboard mouse linux

1 source

Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
univrsal/input-overlaymain65

For agents

markdown · JSON · MCP: product_card(name="univrsal/input-overlay")

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