---
name: "libinput-analyze-buttons"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "libinput-tools"
version: "1.32.0-1"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/libinput-analyze-buttons"
---

# libinput-analyze-buttons(1)

analyze the button states of a recording

## NAME

libinput-analyze-buttons - analyze the button states of a recording

## SYNOPSIS

**libinput analyze buttons \[--help\] \[options\] *recording.yml***

## DESCRIPTION

The **libinput analyze buttons** tool analyzes a recording made with **libinput record** and prints information about the button states.

This is a debugging tool only, its output may change at any time. Do not rely on the output.

## OPTIONS

- **--help**

  Print help

- **--threshold=\<ms\>**

  Color any delta time less than the threshold in red.

## LIBINPUT

Part of the **[libinput(1)](/libinput/1.md)** suite