Keyboard shortcuts cheat sheet generator for your daily tools

Build one printable page from the shortcuts you actually use. Choose your apps, keep the platform you work on, and trim the groups until the sheet fits the work in front of you.

The preview is the thing you will print. Each app keeps its name and each group keeps its task heading, so a key such as Ctrl+P still makes sense when several apps share the same paper.

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Mastodon
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1 apps, 35 shortcuts

Mastodon keyboard shortcuts

Mastodon · Windows, macOS, Linux

ActionWindowsmacOSLinux
Post actions
Open the keyboard shortcut help???
Focus searchS or /S or /S or /
Go backBackspaceBackspaceBackspace
Compose a new postNNN
Compose a new post in a fresh composerAlt NOption NAlt N
Focus the load-more controlLLL
Reply to the focused postRRR
Favourite the focused postFFF
Boost the focused postBBB
Quote the focused postQQQ
Mention the focused post's authorMMM
Open the focused postEnter or OEnter or OEnter or O
Open the focused profilePPP
Move to the next postJ or Alt Page DownJ or Alt Page DownJ or Alt Page Down
Move to the previous postK or Alt Page UpK or Alt Page UpK or Alt Page Up
Move to the top of the timeline000
Show or hide a hidden postXXX
Show or hide sensitive mediaHHH
Toggle composer spoilersAlt XOption XAlt X
Open the focused post's mediaEEE
Translate the focused postTTT
Column navigation
Focus a numbered column1-91-91-9
Open HomeG then HG then HG then H
Open ExploreG then EG then EG then E
Open NotificationsG then NG then NG then N
Open the Local timelineG then LG then LG then L
Open the Federated timelineG then TG then TG then T
Open Direct messagesG then DG then DG then D
Open the start columnG then SG then SG then S
Open FavouritesG then FG then FG then F
Open pinned postsG then PG then PG then P
Open your profileG then UG then UG then U
Open blocked accountsG then BG then BG then B
Open muted accountsG then MG then MG then M
Open follow requestsG then RG then RG then R

Build a sheet for the work you actually do

A useful cheat sheet is smaller than the reference it came from. Pick the apps that share your desk, keep the platform you are using, and remove groups that belong to a job you do not do. A focused page has a chance of staying beside the keyboard instead of becoming another document you never open.

If you move between a terminal, an editor, and a browser, make one sheet for that loop. If you are learning one app, select only its groups and give yourself a page you can glance at without hunting through unrelated commands.

Choose the platform before you print

Windows, macOS, and Linux often share the action but change the modifier. Keep all platforms when the sheet is for a shared desk or a team. Choose one platform when you want a quieter page and know which keyboard will be in front of you.

Some applications also use terminal settings, editor modes, or custom keymaps. The sheet keeps the documented default rows from this reference. It does not rewrite them for a personal binding file.

Read the paper as a task list

Each app keeps its own name and each group keeps its task heading. That matters when several apps share keys such as Ctrl+P or Cmd+K. The action beside the keys tells you which app context gives the combination its meaning.

The live preview is the document that prints. If you remove an app, platform, or group, the count and the paper change with it. Groups that have no shortcut for the selected platform disappear from the sheet rather than leaving an empty heading behind.

What this sheet does not promise

This generator does not discover shortcuts from your installed apps, inspect custom bindings, or turn undocumented actions into guesses. It prints the rows in the stack127 keyboard reference for the choices you made. For a full app page, including notes about modes and sequences, use the keyboard shortcuts directory.

Keep the first version deliberately short

Start with the keys that remove a repeated interruption today. When those become ordinary, make a second sheet or add another group. The point is to put the next useful action near your hand, not to turn every documented shortcut into homework.

Your selections stay in this browser while you build the sheet. Printing uses the browser's own print dialog, so the final paper follows the page you can see here.