Actiona Alternatives for Linux

There are many alternatives to Actiona for Linux if you are looking for a replacement. The best Linux alternative is AutoKey, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Actiona and 12 are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to Actiona are Sikuli, OldAutoKey, xdotool and pypyr.

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  1. Sikuli icon
     111 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...

    71 Sikuli alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2010

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  2. 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

    Since

    • Since 2009

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • X11
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  3. xdotool icon
     17 likes

    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.

    66 xdotool alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Since

    • Since 2015

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • X11
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  4. pypyr icon
     1 like

    pypyr is an open source task-runner for automation pipelines. pypyr lets you script sequential tasks in a simple yaml format with conditional execution, loops, error handling and retries for any step in your pipeline.

    Cost / License

    Since

    • Since 2020

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
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  5. BiggerTask icon
     1 like

    A TinyTask clone for Linux.

    Cost / License

    Since

    • Since 2025

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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  6. Repeat icon
     9 likes

    Repeat is a full-fledged, Java mouse/keyboard record/replay and automation hotkeys/macros creation using modern programming languages, and more advanced automation features. Working across three major OSes: Windows, OSX, and Linux.

    84 Repeat alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2020

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Java
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  7. Eonza icon
     3 likes

    Eonza is a program for creating and managing scripts. It is a free, open source cross-platform program for working with scripts and automating actions on the computer.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Since

    • Since 2021

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
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  8. atbswp icon
     2 likes

    A multiplatform open source clone of tinytask. Contribute to RMPR/atbswp development by creating an account on GitHub.

    Cost / License

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    Since

    • Since 2020

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
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  9. PyGUIBot icon
     2 likes

    Tool to automate GUI interactions and auto-tests. Contains a GUI-tool to compose interaction scripts. Can be executed both as a GUI and as a command line tool.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Since

    • Since 2020

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
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  10. KHotKeys icon
     1 like

    Trigger actions when certain keys are pressed.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Since

    • Since 2021

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  11.  1 like

    A keyboard macro tool. Contribute to bostrt/quikey development by creating an account on GitHub.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Since

    • Since 2019

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
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