HotKeyz Alternatives

HotKeyz is described as 'Keyboard utility with hotkey control for executing other files, folders or RUN commands. Launch applications in a Normal, Minimized or Maximized State. The Parameter option gives you parameter control when launching another application like Internet Explorer and' and is an app in the office & productivity category. There are more than 25 alternatives to HotKeyz for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, X11 and AutoHotkey apps. The best HotKeyz alternative is AutoHotkey, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like HotKeyz are AutoIt, FastKeys, Sikuli and Actiona.

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HotKeyz is a keyboard utility with hotkey control for executing other files, folders or RUN commands. Launch applications...

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HotKeyz alternatives page was last updated Mar 13, 2025
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    Record, modify, and play back mouse and keyboard actions to help automate repetitive tasks or assist in gaming actions.

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    • Windows

    Axife Mouse Recorder Features

    1.  Support for scripting
    2.  Macro Recording
    3.  Support for Hotkeys

    Axife Mouse Recorder VS HotKeyz

     
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    yType is a productivity tool to amplify your typing ability. Type a few characters (shortcut) to paste a much larger block of text (expansion) like your name, a url, picture or even several pages of formatted text instantly anywhere on your Mac in any application.

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    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac

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    RapidKey - Autotext and Macros for Windows XP that auto fill web forms. RapidKey provides you with a new Windows functionality. This software autocompletes text phrases and autoexpands shorthands in any Windows applications.

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Rapidkey Features

    1.  Autocompletion
    2.  Portable

    Rapidkey VS HotKeyz

     
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    Automate any combination of tasks, whether Web or Windows applications, with WinTask macro software.

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    • Windows

    WinTask VS HotKeyz

     
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    With SpicyKeys, you can select files/folders in File Explorer and press a hotkey to either open them in a predefined program or move/copy them to a predefined destination. It can also just run a program when a hotkey is pressed and ignore anything selected.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

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    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Configurable

    Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Support for Hotkeys
    3.  Global hotkey
    4.  Launcher
    5.  Keyboard Shortcuts

    SpicyKeys VS HotKeyz

     
  6. yKey icon
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    Formerly iKey (changed with v2.6, 2017-04-12), yKey creates shortcuts for an action or sequence of actions that can be launched by hotkey, menu, timer, event or a USB trigger.

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    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac

    yKey Features

    1.  Support for Hotkeys

    yKey VS HotKeyz

     
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    PS Hot Launch is meant to quickly run different applications, open documents, go to the right folders and web pages, send mail to a specified address, etc.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows

    PS Hot Launch VVL VS HotKeyz

     
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    Keyboard Cowboy is a hotkey shortcut manager that is both powerful and easy to use. It can launch applications, switch between them, open url schemes and open both files and folders.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Keyboard Cowboy Features

    1.  Support for Hotkeys
    2.  Keyboard Shortcuts

    Keyboard Cowboy VS HotKeyz

     
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    mdAxel enables to define shortcut key for creating new folder and make possible to change some other stuff. There are some useful features like auto enter into just created folder.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows

    mdAxel Features

    1.  Support for Hotkeys

    mdAxel VS HotKeyz

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

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    Discontinued

    The last release in Github is Nov 29, 2020. The website no longer loads.

    Quikey Features

    1.  Support for Keyboard Shortcuts

    Quikey VS HotKeyz

     
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    Clicador is basically an auto clicker, that is simple a program that simulates mouse clicking. It's fairly generic and will work alongside any other computer program running at the time and acting as though a physical mouse button is pressed.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • PT flagPortugal
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Clicador Features

    1.  Support for scripting
    2.  Support for Hotkeys

    Clicador VS HotKeyz

     
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    The most productive way to control your Mac.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Hammerflow Features

    1.  Shortcuts Integration

    Hammerflow VS HotKeyz

     
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