The Best 35 Perfect Automation Alternatives

  • AutoIt icon

    AutoIt

    AutoIt is a freeware BASIC-like scripting language designed for automating the Windows GUI and general scripting.

    Free Windows

  • TinyTask icon

    TinyTask

    TinyTask provides quick and easy automation by recording-playback. It is a case study in minimalist programming: the entire program is only 32k -- and over 14k are graphics, which means the executable portion is very small and efficient.

    Free Windows

    Portable Exe Compiler Task Automation
  • Clavier+ icon

    Clavier+

    Clavier+ allows you to create global keyboard shortcuts for launching applications, opening folders, writing text and opening websites.

    Free Open Source Windows

  • Actiona icon

    Actiona

    Actiona (formerly known as Actionaz) is a task automation tool. It allows you to create and execute action lists.

    Free Open Source Windows Linux

  • WinAutomation icon

    WinAutomation

    WinAutomation is the most advanced Windows Automation app, featuring a Macro Recorder and a Web Recorder. With WinAutomation you can teach your computer to perform your repetitive tasks automatically.

    Commercial Windows

    Scripting No coding required
  • Automator icon

    Automator

    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.

    Commercial Mac OS X

  • Action(s) icon

    Action(s)

    Action(s) is a free automation software that lets you build workflows that accomplish manual tasks quickly, efficiently, and effortlessly.

    Free Mac OS X Windows

  • xdotool icon

    xdotool

    This tool lets you simulate keyboard input and mouse activity, move and resize windows, etc. It does this using X11's XTEST extension and other Xlib functions. ...

    Free Open Source Linux X11

    Create Macro Scripting
  • Hammerspoon icon

    Hammerspoon

    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.

    Free Open Source Mac OS X

  • vTask Studio icon

    vTask Studio

    vTask Studio includes all the features you need to automate your computer, such as launching apps, mouse actions, and loops. Of course, it goes beyond the basics, and...

    Commercial

  • Quick Macros icon

    Quick Macros

    Quick Macros automates repetitive tasks, even the most complex. Your macros can press keys, click buttons, links, menu items, on-screen images and other UI objects...

    Commercial Windows

    Portable Scripting
  • AutoMate icon

    AutoMate

    AutoMate sets an entirely new standard for server and desktop automation. Built on the experience earned from delivering automation to more than 9000 sites across 40...

    Commercial Windows