AutoIt AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Task Automation Apps for Linux

AutoIt is not available for Linux but there are some alternatives that runs on Linux with similar functionality. The best Linux Task Automation App alternative is Sikuli, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to AutoIt and seven of them are Task Automation Apps available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux Task Automation App alternatives to AutoIt are UI.Vision RPA, Actiona, AutoKey and Repeat.

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Use a straightforward BASIC-like scripting language to automate your Windows GUI. Simulate key presses, mouse movement, window attributes and much more.

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AutoIt alternatives page was last updated Jan 18, 2023
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  1. Sikuli icon

    Sikuli

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    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...

    65 Sikuli alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    Sikuli Features

    1.  Web Clipper
    2.  Support for scripting
    3.  OCR
    4.  Screenshot OCR
    5.  Image matching
    6.  Image recognition
    7.  UI testing

    Sikuli VS AutoIt

     
    Comments about Sikuli as an Alternative to AutoIt
    TBayAreaPat
    Negative •Jan 8, 2022
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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 the most popular Mac & Linux alternative to AutoIt.

    • Sikuli is Free and Open SourceAutoIt is Free and Proprietary
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    UI.Vision RPA

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    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).

    135 UI.Vision RPA alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

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    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
    UI.Vision RPA software is a browser extension, but it can do desktop automation as well!

    Top UI.Vision RPA Features

    1.  Workflow Automation
    2.  Screenshot OCR
    3.  Compatible with Selenium IDE
    4.  Command line interface
    5.  Task Automation
    6.  Auto-Refresh
    7.  Screen Scraping
    8.  Visual UI testing
    9.  Works Offline
    10.  Marketing Automation
    11.  Support for scripting
    12.  Website Monitoring

    UI.Vision RPA VS AutoIt

     
    Comments about UI.Vision RPA as an Alternative to AutoIt
    antontimber
    Positive •Mar 26, 2019
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    It can automate mouse and keyboard, just like AutoIT

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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
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    Actiona

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

    63 Actiona alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
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    Actiona Features

    1.  No Coding Required
    2.  Visual scripting
    3.  Works Offline
    4.  Macro Recording
    5.  No registration required
    6.  Portable

    Actiona VS AutoIt

     
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    AutoKey

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    AutoKey, previously known as AutoKey Py3, is a Python 3 port of the discontinued OldAutoKey , the desktop automation utility for Linux and X11.

    72 AutoKey alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • X11
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    AutoKey Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Support for scripting
    3.  Supports Python
    4.  Autocompletion
    5.  Autofill

    AutoKey VS AutoIt

     
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    Repeat

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    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.

    65 Repeat alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Java
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    Repeat Features

    1.  Support for scripting
    2.  Macro Recording
    3.  Support for Hotkeys
    4.  Replay
    5.  X server

    Repeat VS AutoIt

     
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    pypyr

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    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.

    29 pypyr alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
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    pypyr Features

    1.  Continuous Integration
    2.  Continuous Deployment

    pypyr VS AutoIt

     
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    atbswp

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

    26 atbswp alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
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    atbswp Features

    1.  Macro Recording

    atbswp VS AutoIt

     
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