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Inside Typeity

A tiny native audio engine
with very specific taste.

Every control exists to make the sound feel immediate, varied, and believable—not like the same MP3 stapled to every key.

Typeity — Sounds
Typeity Sounds screen with typing activity and sound controls

Keyboard

Twenty-two real personalities.

From restrained Topre to unapologetic Blue Alps, each library maps Space, Return, and Backspace separately. Some recorded sets intentionally leave key release silent.

  1. 01Recorded Cherry
  2. 02Alpaca Quiet
  3. 03Ink Black Deep
  4. 04Blue Alps Clang
  5. 05Box Navy Crisp
  6. 06IBM Buckling Spring
  7. 07NovelKeys Cream
  8. 08Holy Panda Thock
  9. 09MX Black Muted
  10. 10MX Blue Click
  11. 11MX Brown Gentle
  12. 12Ink Red Rounded
  13. 13Topre Dense
  14. 14Turquoise Smooth
  15. 15Open Thock
  16. 16Open Clicky
  17. 17Open Tactile
  18. 18Heavy Resonance
  19. 19Quiet Minimal
  20. 20Vintage Typewriter
  21. 21Mac Keycaps
  22. 22Old Keys

Tap reactions

Ouchies, barks, farts, cartoon boings, a car horn, and voice reactions for compatible MacBook impact sensors.

One persistent engine

Sounds are prepared before playback and scheduled through a persistent audio engine for responsive feedback.

Dial it in

Independent volume, pitch and loudness variation, physical stereo placement, sensitivity, and cooldown controls.

Mouse clicks too

Optional mouse sounds have their own sound library and volume, independent from keyboard sounds.

Compatibility

Built for current Macs.

macOS
14 Sonoma or later
Processor
Apple Silicon
Keyboard sounds
All supported Macs
Tap reactions
Hardware-dependent; some Macs restrict sensor access
Permission
Input Monitoring for global key events

Hear it on your desk

Typeity is free during public testing.

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