Keylogger

Keylogger for Windows.

Project Outlines

The project outlines as described in my blog post about Open Source Software Collaboration.

• The one and only purpose of this software is to log keystrokes under Windows operating system.
• Since this keylogger already has all its features please do not request new features. It's designed by the Unix philosophy: Write programs that do one thing and do it well.

Download

Download the latest pre-build exe files from the Releases section.

Compiling

Requirements

• OS: Windows 11
• Visual Studio Community 2022
  • MSVC v143 x64/x86 build tools
  • Windows 11 SDK (10.0.22621.0)

Build

zig build install --release

Build for x86 (i386/i686)

zig build install --release -Dtarget=x86-windows -Dcpu=i386
zig build install --release -Dtarget=x86-windows -Dcpu=i686

Tested under

• Windows 11

Installation

Just start keylogger.exe from any directory. There is no such thing like an install or auto-start routine. This Keylogger acts according to the Unix philosophy: do one thing and do it well.

Uninstall

Open the Task Manager, search for keylogger.exe and kill this process. Then delete keylogger.exe. That's it.