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AutoIt alternatives

A freeware BASIC-like scripting language designed for automating the Windows GUI and general scripting.

AutoIt Team System utilities #36 System utilities

12 Windows apps in the same category as AutoIt, ranked by what they have in common and by popularity.

  • AutoHotkey

    Macro-creation and automation-oriented scripting utility for Windows.

    Open source 2.0.31 7.8M ↓ ★ 13.3K automate, automation, hotkey
  • Bazel

    a fast, scalable, multi-language and extensible build system

    Open source 9.3.0 523.5K ↓ ★ 26K automation
  • osquery

    SQL powered operating system instrumentation, monitoring, and analytics.

    Open source 5.24.0 1.6M ↓ ★ 23.7K
  • Simplenote

    Simplenote is an easy way to keep notes, lists, ideas and more. Your notes stay in sync with all your devices for free.

    Open source 2.24.0 33.6K ↓ ★ 5.3K admin
  • LocalSend

    Share files to nearby devices. Free, open source, cross-platform. An open source cross-platform alternative to AirDrop.

    Open source 1.18.2 69.6K ↓ ★ 95.2K
  • Hydrus Network

    A personal booru-style media tagger that can import files and tags from your hard drive and popular websites. Content can be shared with other users via user-run servers.

    Open source v665 136.4K ↓ ★ 3.2K admin
  • Gauge

    Free and open source test automation framework that takes the pain out of acceptance testing

    Open source 1.6.28 105.2K ↓ ★ 3.2K automation
  • Windows File Manager

    Original Windows File Manager (winfile) with enhancements

    Open source 10.4.0.0 6.1K ↓ ★ 7.1K
  • Ditto

    Ditto is an extension to the Windows Clipboard. You copy something to the Clipboard and Ditto takes what you copied and stores it in a database to retrieve at a later time.

    Open source 3.25.113.0 459.2K ↓ ★ 7.4K
  • Speccy

    Fast, lightweight, advanced system information at your fingertips.

    Proprietary 1.33 1.4M ↓ admin, freeware
  • CopyQ

    Clipboard manager with advanced features

    Open source 17.0.0 70.4K ↓ ★ 12.5K admin
  • Stretchly

    Stretchly is a cross-platform electron app that reminds you to take breaks when working on your computer.

    Open source 1.22.1 67.6K ↓ ★ 6.6K

Comparison

AppLicenceVersionUpdatedGitHub starsChocolatey downloads
AutoIt Free 3.3.18.0 September 7, 2025 — 154.5K
AutoHotkey Open source 2.0.31 October 25, 2026 13.3K 7.8M
Bazel Open source 9.3.0 October 15, 2026 26K 523.5K
osquery Open source 5.24.0 October 22, 2026 23.7K 1.6M
Simplenote Open source 2.24.0 November 24, 2025 5.3K 33.6K
LocalSend Open source 1.18.2 August 26, 2026 95.2K 69.6K
Hydrus Network Open source v665 March 26, 2026 3.2K 136.4K
Gauge Open source 1.6.28 March 31, 2026 3.2K 105.2K
Windows File Manager Open source 10.4.0.0 February 25, 2025 7.1K 6.1K
Ditto Open source 3.25.113.0 September 27, 2025 7.4K 459.2K
Speccy Proprietary 1.33 June 24, 2024 — 1.4M
CopyQ Open source 17.0.0 October 8, 2026 12.5K 70.4K
Stretchly Open source 1.22.1 August 13, 2026 6.6K 67.6K