Global Hotkeys
System-wide keyboard shortcuts that work in any application. No need to focus a specific window.
Learn about shortcuts
Execute tasks instantly with keyboard shortcuts. Works on Windows and macOS. Lightweight and developer-friendly.
Development Status
SilentCast is currently under active development. Features may change and bugs may exist. Please use at your own risk and report any issues on GitHub.
# Configuration example
daemon:
auto_start: true
log_level: info
hotkeys:
prefix: "alt+space" # Activation key
timeout: 1000
spells:
# Single key shortcuts
e: "editor" # Alt+Space, E -> Open editor
t: "terminal" # Alt+Space, T -> Open terminal
# Multi-key sequences (VS Code style)
"g,s": "git_status" # Alt+Space, G, S -> Git status
"d,b": "docker_build" # Alt+Space, D, B -> Docker build
grimoire:
editor:
type: app
command: "code"
description: "Open VS Code"
git_status:
type: script
command: "git status"
description: "Show git status"
# macOS
curl -sSL https://silentcast.dev/install.sh | bash
# Windows (PowerShell)
iwr -useb https://silentcast.dev/install.ps1 | iex
# Or download binaries
# https://github.com/SphereStacking/silentcast/releases
# Start SilentCast
silentcast
# Start without system tray
silentcast --no-tray
# Use custom config
silentcast --config ~/my-spellbook.yml
# Then press Alt+Space and use your shortcuts
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