AutoHotkey
Free, open-source scripting language to automate any Windows desktop task

AutoHotkey is a free, open-source scripting language for Windows that lets users create scripts to automate repetitive tasks, define custom hotkeys, remap keys, and expand text abbreviations. It supports imperative, object-oriented, and command-based programming paradigms, making it accessible to beginners and powerful enough for experienced developers. Common use cases include form fillers, auto-clickers, macros, and keyboard shortcuts.
Users write simple scripts using AutoHotkey's scripting language to define hotkeys, text expansions, and automation routines that run on Windows
Windows users ranging from beginners to experienced developers who want to automate desktop tasks
Background.
- Status
- launched
- Business model
- free
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