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AutoIt

Automates Windows GUI tasks using simulated keystrokes, mouse movement, and window/control manipulation.

Made by Jonathan Bennett

  • com-support

  • Automation

  • Scripting language

  • automation-language

  • manipulate

What is AutoIt?

AutoIt is a powerful scripting language that allows users to automate a wide range of tasks on the Windows operating system. Leveraging a combination of simulated keystrokes, mouse movements, and window/control manipulation, AutoIt enables users to automate tasks in a way that is not easily achievable with other programming languages like VBScript or SendKeys

Highlights

  • Comprehensive automation capabilities: AutoIt can simulate key presses, mouse movements, and manipulate window attributes, enabling users to automate a variety of tasks on the Windows GUI
  • Compact and standalone: AutoIt is a small, self-contained application that can run on all versions of Windows without requiring any additional runtimes or dependencies
  • Scripting versatility: AutoIt supports complex expressions, user-defined functions, loops, and other features expected by experienced scripters, making it a powerful scripting tool
  • Extensibility: AutoIt offers a combined COM and DLL version called AutoItX, which allows users to integrate its unique features into their preferred scripting or programming languages.

Languages

  • English

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Features

    • Portable

    • Task Automation

    • Macro Recording