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A Caps Lock indicator
that stays out of your way.

Sits quietly in your Windows tray. Cyan A when caps is on, white outline when off. Around 10 MB of RAM - twenty times less than TrayStatus.

CapsLockViewer

Small by design.

One source file. No keyboard hook. No bloat.

~10 MB RAM

Twenty times leaner than TrayStatus, which eats ~197 MB to show one keyboard bit.

Lives in the tray

Cyan A when caps is on, white outline when off. No window, no clutter.

Polled, not hooked

Uses GetKeyState on a 150ms timer. No keyboard hook, nothing to slow your typing.

MIT, single file

One C# file: Program.cs. Read it in 5 minutes. Open issues if you want to tweak it.

Free on the Store.

Auto-updates, sandboxed, no SmartScreen warnings. Open source on GitHub if you'd rather build it yourself.

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