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JavaScript Keycode: Code of Any Key Pressed

Press a key to get its JavaScript key, code, keyCode and modifiers.

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Press a key and instantly get its JavaScript key, code, keyCode and which values. Perfect for coding keyboard shortcuts and event listeners. Everything happens in the browser; no keystroke is logged online.

What is it for?

  • ▸ Find a key's code for a keyboard shortcut
  • ▸ Debug a keydown or keyup event listener
  • ▸ Compare key, code and keyCode for the same key
  • ▸ Identify special keys (Enter, Escape, arrows)

FAQ

Difference between key, code and keyCode?

key gives the produced character, code identifies the physical key regardless of layout, keyCode is a deprecated numeric value.

Is keyCode still usable?

It still works but is deprecated; prefer key or code for modern code.

Are my keystrokes logged?

No, everything stays local in your browser.

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