IronAHK Alternatives

IronAHK is described as 'rewrite of AutoHotkey, a powerful and easy to use scripting language for automation on the desktop' and is an app in the development category. There are six alternatives to IronAHK for Windows, Linux and X11. The best IronAHK alternative is AutoHotkey, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like IronAHK are OldAutoKey, xdotool, Quick Macros and Axife Mouse Recorder.

IronAHK alternatives are mainly Text Expanders but may also be Task Automation Apps or Key Mapping Tools. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of IronAHK.

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IronAHK

Free • Open Source

IronAHK is a rewrite of AutoHotkey, a powerful and easy to use scripting language for automation on the desktop

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AutoHotkey
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Free • Open Source
Task Automation App
Text Expander
Key Mapping Tool
Windows
153 AutoHotkey alternatives
AutoHotkey is a free, open-source scripting language for Windows that allows users to easily create small to complex scripts for all kinds of tasks such as: form fillers, auto-clicking, macros, etc.
- - AutoHotkey is the most popular Windows alternative to IronAHK.
- - AutoHotkey is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to IronAHK.
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AutoHotkey Features
1. LightweightAutoHotkey consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
2. Support for scriptingAutoHotkey supports scripts and macros to automate or customize tasks.
3. PortableAutoHotkey can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
Macro Recording
Key rebinding
Global hotkey
Custom Scripts
Exe Compiler
Support for Hotkeys
Automatic Looping
OldAutoKey
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Free • Open Source
Text Expander
Linux
X11
68 OldAutoKey alternatives
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.
- - OldAutoKey is the most popular Linux alternative to IronAHK.
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OldAutoKey Features
1. Support for scriptingOldAutoKey supports scripts and macros to automate or customize tasks.
Discontinued
The program is no longer developed. As announced by the developer, last version, 0.90.4, released in May 2012, is feature complete and can be still downloaded from Google Code Archive. A maintained port, updated to run on Python 3, has been hosted on GitHub with the name AutoKey , previously known as AutoKey Py3
xdotool
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Free • Open Source
Workflow Automation Tool
Linux
X11
58 xdotool alternatives
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.
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xdotool Features
1. Command line interfacexdotool either have CLI support or is a CLI-only app.
2. Support for scriptingxdotool supports scripts and macros to automate or customize tasks.
X11/Xorg
Support for Hotkeys
Macro Recording
Quick Macros
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Paid • Proprietary
Text Expander
Windows
92 Quick Macros alternatives
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, manage windows, run and manage files, wait for various events, show dialogs, send/receive internet files and...
- - Quick Macros is the most popular commercial alternative to IronAHK.
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Quick Macros Features
1. Support for scriptingQuick Macros supports scripts and macros to automate or customize tasks.
2. PortableQuick Macros can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
Macro Recording
Support for Hotkeys
Axife Mouse Recorder
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Paid • Proprietary
Windows
35 Axife Mouse Recorder alternatives
Record, modify, and play back mouse and keyboard actions to help automate repetitive tasks or assist in gaming actions.
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Axife Mouse Recorder Features
1. Support for scriptingAxife Mouse Recorder supports scripts and macros to automate or customize tasks.
Macro Recording
Support for Hotkeys
Lord of User Interface
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Freemium • Proprietary
Windows
61 Lord of User Interface alternatives
Automate your processes with LordUI tool: create intelligent macros, that will recognize state of your screen, scripts to transfer data. With just a few clicks you may implement full regression tests. Create clicker to fill any complex website with any set of internet browsers.
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Lord of User Interface Features
Support for Hotkeys