AutoHotkey

AutoHotkey (AHK) is a free and open-source custom scripting language for Microsoft Windows, primarily designed to provide easy keyboard shortcuts, fast macro-creation, and software automation, to allow users of most computer skill levels to automate repetitive tasks in any Windows application. It can easily extend or modify user interfaces. Wikipedia

Created by: Chris Mallett
Developed by: AutoHotkey Foundation LLC
Operating systems: Microsoft Windows
Implemented in: C++
Aliases: Auto Hot Key, Auto Hotkey, AHK

Wikidata: Q784816

Language types: scripting language

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