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AutoHotkey vs AutoIt: catalog facts
AutoHotkey	AutoIt
Free Free and open source under GPLv2.	Free Freeware with no cost to download or use.
Windows	Windows
Hotkeys, key remapping and autocorrect-style text replacement in a few lines Grows into a full scripting language with GUIs, object-oriented code and application control	Automates GUI programs through keystrokes, mouse and window control Simple BASIC-like syntax
Windows only Version 2 broke compatibility with version 1, and version 1 is no longer maintained	Windows only Closed source
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Closed source
License: GPL-2.0	License: Freeware
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 20, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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