CrossMacro Alternatives

CrossMacro is described as 'Cross-platform desktop automation app with macro recording, playback, scheduling, text expansion, CLI tools, and Wayland/X11-aware Linux support' and is a Text Expander in the office & productivity category. There are more than 10 alternatives to CrossMacro for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, X11 and Wayland apps. The best CrossMacro alternative is AutoHotkey, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like CrossMacro are espanso, AutoIt, BetterTouchTool and FastKeys.

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  1. 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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    Platforms

    • Windows
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  2. Automator icon
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    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.

    76 Automator alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
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  3. OldAutoKey icon
     50 likes

    AutoKey is a desktop automation utility for Linux and X11. It allows you to manage collection of scripts and phrases, and assign abbreviations and hotkeys to these. This allows you to execute a script or insert text on demand in any program.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • X11
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  4. TypeAssist icon
     2 likes

    TypeAssist is an AI-powered text enhancer Android app, plus offline tools like inline commands, calculations, and text snippets, and more.

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    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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  5. ydotool icon
     1 like

    Generic command-line automation tool (no X!). Contribute to ReimuNotMoe/ydotool development by creating an account on GitHub.

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    Platforms

    • Linux
    • FreeBSD
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    xdotool type for wayland.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Wayland
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  7. Loopnator icon
     Like

    One-button mouse & keyboard recorder for Windows: record a task once, replay it N times with millisecond precision, a readable step editor, humanized replays, colour triggers and a built-in failsafe.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  8. DevType icon
     Like

    ? Native macOS text expander and on-device AI writing assistant. Instant trigger expansion, Mustache & TextExpander macros, hybrid command palette, and Apple Foundation Models integration.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    Platforms

    • Mac
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