AutoIt AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Task Automation Apps

The best Task Automation alternative to AutoIt is AutoHotkey, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to AutoIt and many of them are Task Automation Apps so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Task Automation App alternatives to AutoIt are Sikuli, UI.Vision RPA, Pulover’s Macro Creator and FastKeys.

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  1. AutoHotkey icon
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    AutoHotkey is an open-source Windows scripting language for task automation. It crafts scripts for operations like form filling and auto-clicking, initially starting with hotkeys yet evolving into a complete script language. Converts scripts to executables, works offline, and supports debugging.

    162 AutoHotkey alternatives

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    Comments about AutoHotkey as an Alternative to AutoIt
    Wa Jinn
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    Easier to understand, easier to use, easier to build GUIs with, easier to make hotkeys (shortcut keys) with, has image search built-in, is open-source, has more forks (like AutoHotkey_H), forum is more friendly, has OOP and Objects built-in and in an optional type of way, and supports more languages.

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    • Almost everyone thinks AutoHotkey is a great AutoIt alternative.

    • AutoHotkey is Free and Open SourceAutoIt is Free and Proprietary
  2. Sikuli icon
     110 likes

    Sikuli is a visual technology to search and automate graphical user interfaces (GUI) using images (screenshots). The first release of Sikuli contains Sikuli Script, a visual scripting API for Jython, and Sikuli IDE, an integrated development environment for writing visual...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Discontinued

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    • Mac
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    • Linux
     
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    Comments about Sikuli as an Alternative to AutoIt
    TBayAreaPat
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    I dunno.. It required Java programs to run which sort of gave ptsd.. lol.. I just couldn't get it running quickly.

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    • Almost everyone thinks Sikuli is a great AutoIt alternative.

    • Sikuli is Free and Open SourceAutoIt is Free and Proprietary
  3. UI.Vision RPA icon
     120 likes

    Open-source task and test automation tool and Selenium IDE. The UI.Vision RPA software is a browser extension that can do desktop automation as well! Use it for web automation, form filling, screen scraping and Robotic Process Automation (RPA).

    144 UI.Vision RPA alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
     
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    Comments about UI.Vision RPA as an Alternative to AutoIt
    antontimber
    Positive
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    It can automate mouse and keyboard, just like AutoIT

    UI.Vision RPA icon
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    • Almost everyone thinks UI.Vision RPA is a great AutoIt alternative.

    • UI.Vision RPA is Freemium and Open SourceAutoIt is Free and Proprietary
  4. Pulover’s Macro Creator is a Free Automation Tool and Script Generator. It is based on AutoHotkey language and provides users with multiple automation functions, as well as a built-in recorder.

    62 Pulover’s Macro Creator alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Bundleware

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    • Windows
     
  5. FastKeys icon
     119 likes

    All in one Windows automation software. Fully configurable text expander, start menu, shortcuts, auto complete and mouse gestures. User-defined commands to run files, open webpages, send macros or automate anything. Incredibly powerful but yet simple to use.

    125 FastKeys alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
     
  6. Microsoft Power Automate is an advanced automation platform. It offers a wide range of features, including AI-powered automation, RPA, BPA, DPA, and process/task mining.

    26 Microsoft Power Automate alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
     
  7. Actiona icon
     47 likes

    Actiona (formerly known as Actionaz) is a task automation tool. It allows you to create and execute action lists. You don't need to know any programming language to use it: its intuitive interface allows you to create action lists (scripts) using drag & drop.

    64 Actiona alternatives

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    • Windows
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  8. LibreAutomate is a C# script editor and library for automation of tasks of any kind and complexity on Windows computers.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Windows
     
  9. Hammerspoon icon
     27 likes

    This is a tool for powerful automation of OS X. At its core, Hammerspoon is just a bridge between the operating system and a Lua scripting engine.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
     
  10. Automator icon
     33 likes

    With Automator, you can accomplish time-consuming, repetitive manual tasks quickly, efficiently, and effortlessly. Automator lets you skip the complex programming and scripting that is normally required to create automations.

    64 Automator alternatives

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
     
  11. RoboIntern icon
     10 likes

    An automation and scheduling software with focus on repetitive office tasks. Features include MS Excel, Word and Access tasks, emails, ODBC databases, PDFs, FTP operations and many more.

    26 RoboIntern alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
     
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