Keyboard Surfing
Keyboard Surfing is a Firefox extension that provides a keyboard-controlled cursor for navigating web pages. It supports intelligent link selection, smooth scrolling, opening links in tabs or windows, and keyboard shortcuts for common browser actions.
Overview
8 featuresIn the Browser DevTools & extensions space, Keyboard Surfing takes a focused approach. It focuses on navigating web pages without relying on a mouse or trackpad. Keyboard Surfing is a consumer product aimed at firefox users who prefer keyboard-based web browsing. Keyboard Surfing costs nothing to use. It ships for the web, embeddable surfaces, macOS, Windows, and Linux.
Somnia builds and maintains Keyboard Surfing, and it first shipped in 2016. Key capabilities include keyboard cursor, link selection, and smooth scrolling. The interface is available in 32 languages, including Czech, German, and Greek.
Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.
- Keyboard cursor
- Link selection
- Smooth scrolling
- Open links in tabs
- Open links in windows
- Close tabs
- Homepage shortcut
- Single-hand control
Built with & integrations
Trust & compliance
Indexing history
1What PulseGate has recorded for this listing
- Indexed20 Sep · 09:52 UTCKeyboard Surfing verified via Firefox Add-onsSource: Firefox Add-ons · Open
Frequently asked questions about Keyboard Surfing
- What does Keyboard Surfing do?
- Keyboard Surfing focuses on navigating web pages without relying on a mouse or trackpad. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.
- Who should use Keyboard Surfing?
- Keyboard Surfing is a consumer product built for firefox users who prefer keyboard-based web browsing.
- Is Keyboard Surfing free?
- Yes — Keyboard Surfing is free to use.
- What platforms does Keyboard Surfing run on?
- Keyboard Surfing runs on the web, embeddable surfaces, macOS, Windows, and Linux.
- Is Keyboard Surfing still active?
- Unverified. Keyboard Surfing has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
- What projects are similar to Keyboard Surfing?
- Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Keyboard Browsing, On-Screen Keyboard, and Scrollkey.Keyboard BrowsingOn-Screen KeyboardScrollkey
- Who makes Keyboard Surfing?
- Keyboard Surfing is developed by Somnia.
- When did Keyboard Surfing launch?
- Keyboard Surfing first shipped in 2016.
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