Command-line tool

xinput

brew/xinput

Checked 25 Oct 2026, 21:09 UTC · Listing refreshed from Homebrew, winget, npm, Scoop and cargo; npm packages checked against OSV.dev

Utility to configure and test X input devices

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At a glance

Type

Command-line tool

Install on

macOS, Linux

Last checked

25 Oct 2026, 21:09 UTC

Install it

macOS

brew install xinput

Linux

brew install xinput

List all input devices

xinput list

Disable an input

xinput disable device_id

Enable an input

xinput enable device_id

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