diff --git a/lib/libimhex/include/hex/api/shortcut_manager.hpp b/lib/libimhex/include/hex/api/shortcut_manager.hpp
index 3d92c0579..ddb0d975e 100644
--- a/lib/libimhex/include/hex/api/shortcut_manager.hpp
+++ b/lib/libimhex/include/hex/api/shortcut_manager.hpp
@@ -151,6 +151,8 @@ EXPORT_MODULE namespace hex {
          */
         static void clearShortcuts();
 
+        static Shortcut getShortcutByName(const std::vector<UnlocalizedString> &unlocalizedName, const View *view = nullptr);
+
         static void resumeShortcuts();
         static void pauseShortcuts();
 
diff --git a/lib/libimhex/source/api/shortcut_manager.cpp b/lib/libimhex/source/api/shortcut_manager.cpp
index 8d0ff6b8f..7f0a8e9dd 100644
--- a/lib/libimhex/source/api/shortcut_manager.cpp
+++ b/lib/libimhex/source/api/shortcut_manager.cpp
@@ -387,6 +387,24 @@ namespace hex {
         s_globalShortcuts->clear();
     }
 
+    Shortcut ShortcutManager::getShortcutByName(const std::vector<UnlocalizedString> &unlocalizedName, const View *view) {
+        if (view != nullptr) {
+            for (const auto &[shortcut, entry] : view->m_shortcuts) {
+                if (entry.unlocalizedName == unlocalizedName) {
+                    return entry.shortcut;
+                }
+            }
+        } else {
+            for (const auto &[shortcut, entry] : *s_globalShortcuts) {
+                if (entry.unlocalizedName == unlocalizedName) {
+                    return entry.shortcut;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        return Shortcut::None;
+    }
+
     void ShortcutManager::resumeShortcuts() {
         s_paused = false;
     }