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The best open source alternative to Tasker is AutoHotkey. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Tasker and 19 is open source so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting open source alternatives to Tasker are Easer, UI.Vision RPA, Actiona and Pocket Code.

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  1. AutoHotkey icon
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    AutoHotkey is an open-source Windows scripting language for task automation. It crafts scripts for operations like form filling and auto-clicking, initially starting with hotkeys yet evolving into a complete script language. Converts scripts to executables, works offline, and supports debugging.

    160 AutoHotkey alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    Comments about AutoHotkey as an Alternative to Tasker
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    BarnMTB
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    AutoHotkey is purely code/script-based automation tool. Tasker allows you to automate your device with GUI, without you having to write a single line of code.

    Guest
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    One is for windows, other is for android

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    mrudat
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    AutoHotkey doesn't support watching for state changes or events to trigger tasks.

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    • This alternative is disputed. AutoHotkey is a legitimate Tasker alternative, but it might have issues that some users think are important.

    • AutoHotkey is the most popular Windows alternative to Tasker.

    • AutoHotkey is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Tasker.

    • AutoHotkey is Free and Open SourceTasker is Paid and Proprietary
    • AutoHotkey is LightweightTasker is not according to our users
  2. Easer icon
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    Easer is an event-driven Android automation app. It knows various events, and you, the user, could tell it what to do on what event (and even combine multiple events!). Routine actions no longer need to be taken manually.

    17 Easer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
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    randomperson
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    It's the only actively developed free and open-source software Android automation app.

    Tiziano
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    Many functions being gradually added. Provides sufficient functionality for everyday use; not as comprehensive as Tasker

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    • Almost everyone thinks Easer is a great Tasker alternative.

    • Easer is Free and Open SourceTasker is Paid and Proprietary
  3. UI.Vision RPA icon
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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).

    142 UI.Vision RPA alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
     
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    Comments about UI.Vision RPA as an Alternative to Tasker
    Guest
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    Is an extension for a browser and not an app

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • UI.Vision RPA is the most popular Mac & Linux alternative to Tasker.

    • UI.Vision RPA is Freemium and Open SourceTasker is Paid and Proprietary
  4. Actiona icon
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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

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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    Comments about Actiona as an Alternative to Tasker
    mrudat
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    Actiona doesn't support triggering tasks based on state changes or events.

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    • Actiona is Free and Open SourceTasker is Paid and Proprietary
  5. Pocket Code icon
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    Pocket Code allows you to create your own games, animations, interactive music videos, and many kind of other apps, directly on your phone or tablet.

    21 Pocket Code alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
     
  6. pypyr icon
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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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
     
    • pypyr is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Tasker.

    • pypyr is Free and Open SourceTasker is Paid and Proprietary
  7. Automation icon
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    Create rules that are made of triggers and actions. A prominent example would be something like "Mute phone at work".

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
  8. EventGhost icon
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    EventGhost is an advanced, easy to use and extensible automation tool for MS Windows. It can use different input devices like infrared or wireless remote controls to trigger macros, that on their part control a computer and its attached hardware.

    20 EventGhost alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  9. Repeat icon
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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.

    71 Repeat alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Java
     
  10. Eonza icon
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    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

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
     
  11. TapTap icon
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    TapTap is a port of the double tap on back of device feature from Android 12 to any Android 7.0+ device

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
     
  12. Taskt icon
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    A robotic process automation (rpa) solution powered by the .NET Framework that allows you to automate tedious and repetative tasks with simple and customizable commands.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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