Godot Engine shortcuts
- 30 shortcuts
- 5 sections
- Development
- Also on: Windows
- Verified against official docs
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Save scene, Save scene as and Save all scenes use one letter in the Godot Engine list and differ only in their modifiers. In the 2D/3D Viewport section, Select mode, Move mode, Rotate mode and Scale mode are single letters. Scene & Nodes has Rename node on a function key and Delete selected node on a single key. Debug & Run has Run project, Run current scene, Stop running and Toggle breakpoint.
Start with these
- Run project
- Run current scene
- Add node
- Save scene
- Move mode
- Toggle comment
Tips for Godot Engine
- In Script Editor, the up and down arrow keys with one modifier move a line: Move line up ⌥↑ and Move line down ⌥↓.
- Toggle comment ⌘K and Go to line ⌘L, also in Script Editor, use one modifier and a letter.
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General6
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Undo | |
| Redo | |
| Save scene | |
| Save scene as | |
| Save all scenes | |
| Quit |
Scene & Nodes8
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| New scene | |
| Open scene | |
| Add node | |
| Duplicate node | |
| Delete selected node | |
| Copy node | |
| Paste node | |
| Rename node |
2D/3D Viewport6
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Select mode | |
| Move mode | |
| Rotate mode | |
| Scale mode | |
| Focus selected node | |
| Toggle grid |
Script Editor6
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Toggle comment | |
| Move line up | |
| Move line down | |
| Go to line | |
| Find | |
| Find and replace |
Debug & Run4
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Run project | |
| Run current scene | |
| Stop running | |
| Toggle breakpoint |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many keyboard shortcuts does Godot Engine have on macOS?
Godot Engine has 30 keyboard shortcuts on macOS, organized into 5 sections: General, Scene & Nodes, 2D/3D Viewport, Script Editor, and more. This page lists all of them with searchable, organized shortcut tables.
Which Godot Engine shortcuts should I learn first?
Start with Run project (⌘B), Run current scene (⌘R), Add node (⌘A), Save scene (⌘S), Move mode (W), Toggle comment (⌘K). The sections on this page list the rest.
Can I download Godot Engine shortcuts as a PDF?
Yes. Click the download button at the top of this page to generate a printable PDF cheat sheet with all 30 Godot Engine shortcuts. The PDF includes organized sections, keycap-style key labels, and space for your own notes.
Where is the official Godot Engine keyboard shortcuts documentation?
The official Godot Engine keyboard shortcuts documentation is available on their website. Every shortcut on this page is sourced from and verified against the official documentation to ensure accuracy.
Do these Godot Engine shortcuts work on all Mac keyboards?
Yes. These shortcuts work on all Mac keyboards, including MacBook built-in keyboards and external Apple keyboards. The modifier keys are Command (⌘), Option (⌥), Control (⌃), and Shift (⇧). On keyboards without a Function row, some F-key shortcuts may require holding the Fn key.
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