diff --git a/input/drivers/apple_keycode.h b/input/drivers/apple_keycode.h
index 5078434eda..c85f419e96 100644
--- a/input/drivers/apple_keycode.h
+++ b/input/drivers/apple_keycode.h
@@ -33,6 +33,10 @@ OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 #ifndef KEYCODE_KEYCODE_H
 #define KEYCODE_KEYCODE_H
 
+#ifndef MAX_KEYS
+#define MAX_KEYS     256
+#endif
+
 enum
 {
    KEY_A = 4,
@@ -158,4 +162,13 @@ enum
 
 #include "../input_config.h"
 
+int16_t apple_input_is_pressed(unsigned port_num,
+   const struct retro_keybind *binds, unsigned id);
+
+int16_t apple_keyboard_state(unsigned id);
+
+void apple_keyboard_find_any_key(void);
+
+void apple_keyboard_free(void);
+
 #endif
diff --git a/input/drivers/cocoa_input.c b/input/drivers/cocoa_input.c
index 84292ff912..397044e47c 100644
--- a/input/drivers/cocoa_input.c
+++ b/input/drivers/cocoa_input.c
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@
 
 int32_t cocoa_input_find_any_key(void)
 {
-   unsigned i;
    driver_t *driver =driver_get_ptr();
    cocoa_input_data_t *apple = (cocoa_input_data_t*)driver->input_data;
     
@@ -39,9 +38,7 @@ int32_t cocoa_input_find_any_key(void)
     if (apple->sec_joypad)
         apple->sec_joypad->poll();
 
-   for (i = 0; apple_key_name_map[i].hid_id; i++)
-      if (apple->key_state[apple_key_name_map[i].hid_id])
-         return apple_key_name_map[i].hid_id;
+   apple_keyboard_find_any_key();
 
    return 0;
 }
@@ -123,17 +120,6 @@ int32_t cocoa_input_find_any_axis(uint32_t port)
    return 0;
 }
 
-static int16_t cocoa_input_is_pressed(cocoa_input_data_t *apple, unsigned port_num,
-   const struct retro_keybind *binds, unsigned id)
-{
-   if (id < RARCH_BIND_LIST_END)
-   {
-      const struct retro_keybind *bind = &binds[id];
-      unsigned bit = input_keymaps_translate_rk_to_keysym(bind->key);
-      return bind->valid && apple->key_state[bit];
-   }
-   return 0;
-}
 
 static void *cocoa_input_init(void)
 {
@@ -251,12 +237,6 @@ static int16_t cocoa_pointer_state(cocoa_input_data_t *apple,
    return 0;
 }
 
-static int16_t cocoa_keyboard_state(cocoa_input_data_t *apple, unsigned id)
-{
-   unsigned bit = input_keymaps_translate_rk_to_keysym((enum retro_key)id);
-   return (id < RETROK_LAST) && apple->key_state[bit];
-}
-
 static int16_t cocoa_input_state(void *data,
       const struct retro_keybind **binds, unsigned port,
       unsigned device, unsigned idx, unsigned id)
@@ -270,7 +250,7 @@ static int16_t cocoa_input_state(void *data,
    switch (device)
    {
       case RETRO_DEVICE_JOYPAD:
-         return cocoa_input_is_pressed(apple, port, binds[port], id) ||
+         return apple_input_is_pressed(port, binds[port], id) ||
             input_joypad_pressed(apple->joypad, port, binds[port], id)
 #ifdef HAVE_MFI
            || input_joypad_pressed(apple->sec_joypad, port, binds[port], id)
@@ -286,7 +266,7 @@ static int16_t cocoa_input_state(void *data,
                   idx, id, binds[port]);
          return ret;
       case RETRO_DEVICE_KEYBOARD:
-         return cocoa_keyboard_state(apple, id);
+         return apple_keyboard_state(id);
       case RETRO_DEVICE_MOUSE:
          return cocoa_mouse_state(apple, id);
        case RARCH_DEVICE_MOUSE_SCREEN:
@@ -304,7 +284,7 @@ static bool cocoa_input_key_pressed(void *data, int key)
    cocoa_input_data_t *apple = (cocoa_input_data_t*)data;
    settings_t *settings      = config_get_ptr();
 
-   if (cocoa_input_is_pressed(apple, 0, settings->input.binds[0], key))
+   if (apple_input_is_pressed(0, settings->input.binds[0], key))
       return true;
    if (input_joypad_pressed(apple->joypad, 0, settings->input.binds[0], key))
       return true;
@@ -334,6 +314,7 @@ static void cocoa_input_free(void *data)
    if (apple->sec_joypad)
        apple->sec_joypad->destroy();
     
+   apple_keyboard_free();
    free(apple);
 }
 
diff --git a/input/drivers/cocoa_input.h b/input/drivers/cocoa_input.h
index aa205a016b..912f90bbea 100644
--- a/input/drivers/cocoa_input.h
+++ b/input/drivers/cocoa_input.h
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@
 
 /* Input responder */
 #define MAX_TOUCHES  16
-#define MAX_KEYS     256
 
 typedef struct
 {
@@ -48,11 +47,6 @@ typedef struct
    int16_t mouse_wu;
    int16_t mouse_wd;
 
-   uint32_t key_state[MAX_KEYS];
-#if TARGET_OS_IPHONE
-   bool small_keyboard_active;
-#endif
-
    const input_device_driver_t *sec_joypad;
    const input_device_driver_t *joypad;
 } cocoa_input_data_t;
diff --git a/input/drivers_keyboard/keyboard_event_apple.c b/input/drivers_keyboard/keyboard_event_apple.c
index b8fd5c2f00..80b122ba80 100644
--- a/input/drivers_keyboard/keyboard_event_apple.c
+++ b/input/drivers_keyboard/keyboard_event_apple.c
@@ -27,6 +27,12 @@
 
 #include "../drivers/apple_keycode.h"
 
+#if TARGET_OS_IPHONE
+static bool small_keyboard_active;
+#endif
+
+static uint32_t apple_key_state[MAX_KEYS];
+
 #if defined(HAVE_COCOATOUCH)
 
 #define HIDKEY(X) X
@@ -72,8 +78,6 @@ static bool handle_small_keyboard(unsigned* code, bool down)
       { KEY_X,          KP_2           }, { KEY_C,          KP_3           },
       { 0 }
    };
-   driver_t *driver = driver_get_ptr();
-   cocoa_input_data_t *apple = (cocoa_input_data_t*)driver->input_data;
    unsigned translated_code  = 0;
 
    if (!map_initialized)
@@ -86,7 +90,7 @@ static bool handle_small_keyboard(unsigned* code, bool down)
 
    if (*code == KEY_RightShift)
    {
-      apple->small_keyboard_active = down;
+      small_keyboard_active = down;
       *code = 0;
       return true;
    }
@@ -94,11 +98,11 @@ static bool handle_small_keyboard(unsigned* code, bool down)
    translated_code = (*code < 128) ? mapping[*code] : 0;
 
    /* Allow old keys to be released. */
-   if (!down && apple->key_state[*code])
+   if (!down && apple_key_state[*code])
       return false;
 
-   if ((!down && apple->key_state[translated_code]) ||
-         apple->small_keyboard_active)
+   if ((!down && apple_key_state[translated_code]) ||
+         small_keyboard_active)
    {
       *code = translated_code;
       return true;
@@ -273,14 +277,9 @@ static bool handle_icade_event(unsigned *code, bool *keydown)
 void cocoa_input_keyboard_event(bool down,
       unsigned code, uint32_t character, uint32_t mod, unsigned device)
 {
-   driver_t *driver = driver_get_ptr();
 #if TARGET_OS_IPHONE
    settings_t *settings = config_get_ptr();
 #endif
-   cocoa_input_data_t *apple = (cocoa_input_data_t*)driver->input_data;
-
-   if (!apple)
-      return;
 
    code = HIDKEY(code);
 
@@ -302,9 +301,43 @@ void cocoa_input_keyboard_event(bool down,
    if (code == 0 || code >= MAX_KEYS)
       return;
 
-   apple->key_state[code] = down;
+   apple_key_state[code] = down;
 
    input_keyboard_event(down,
          input_keymaps_translate_keysym_to_rk(code),
          character, (enum retro_mod)mod, device);
 }
+
+int16_t apple_input_is_pressed_kb(unsigned port_num,
+   const struct retro_keybind *binds, unsigned id)
+{
+   if (id < RARCH_BIND_LIST_END)
+   {
+      const struct retro_keybind *bind = &binds[id];
+      unsigned bit = input_keymaps_translate_rk_to_keysym(bind->key);
+      return bind->valid && apple_key_state[bit];
+   }
+   return 0;
+}
+
+int16_t apple_keyboard_state(unsigned id)
+{
+   unsigned bit = input_keymaps_translate_rk_to_keysym((enum retro_key)id);
+   return (id < RETROK_LAST) && apple_key_state[bit];
+}
+
+void apple_keyboard_find_any_key(void)
+{
+   unsigned i;
+
+   for (i = 0; apple_key_name_map[i].hid_id; i++)
+      if (apple_key_state[apple_key_name_map[i].hid_id])
+         return apple_key_name_map[i].hid_id;
+}
+
+void apple_keyboard_free(void)
+{
+   unsigned i;
+   for (i = 0; i < MAX_KEYS; i++)
+      apple_key_state[i] = 0;
+}