Velocity Accents - Quick Accent for macOS

Type accents, umlauts and special characters as fast as you think. The PowerToys Quick Accent alternative for macOS.

Velocity Accents is a native macOS app that lets you type accented characters instantly using the familiar hold-and-select gesture from Windows

PowerToys. Perfect for multilingual writers, developers, and anyone who needs quick access to special characters.

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KEY FEATURES

Instant Character Input

- Zero lag typing - Characters appear immediately with no delays

- No learning curve - Works like PowerToys Quick Accent on Windows

Language Support

- 7+ built-in language presets: German, French, Spanish, Nordic, Portuguese, Italian, Multilingual

- Custom mappings for any accent, symbol or special character you need

Universal Compatibility

- Works in all macOS apps: Safari, VS Code, Terminal, Office, Slack, and more

- Supports all keyboard layouts (US, QWERTY, QWERTZ, AZERTY)

Privacy & Security

- 100% local processing - No cloud, no data collection

- Apple notarized - Install without security warnings

- Requires one-time Accessibility permission setup

Native macOS Performance

- Fast, efficient, battery-friendly

- Visual overlay shows available characters while typing

- Lightweight background process

HOW IT WORKS

1. Hold any key (e.g., "e")

2. Press Space to cycle through variants (é → è → ê → ë)

3. Release to insert the character

Simple, fast, and intuitive.