Top 15 Mahou Alternative and Similar Softwares | Dec 2024

Mahou - The magic Layout Switcher
How it works?
He works completely different from other Layout Switcher Programs, it switches *not by next layout*, but by **specified in settings** layouts.
Even selected text switches just between **selected** layouts.

How to use:
1. To convert selection hit "Scroll" when select text
2. To convert input hit "Pause/Break" when typing

Hotkeys
- "Pause/Break" - Convert Last Input.
- "Scroll" - Convert selected text.
- "Ctrl + Shift + Alt + Insert" - To toggle configs windows visibility.
- "Ctrl + Shift + Alt + F12" - To exit Mahou.

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