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AutoHotkey

AutoHotkey is a free, open-source scripting language for Windows used to create hotkeys, macros and desktop automation scripts. It is released under the GNU GPL version 2 and supported by the non-profit AutoHotkey Foundation LLC.

Licensing at a Glance

  • Open source
  1. The AutoHotkey site describes the software as free and open source under the GNU GPLv2.[1]

  2. The licence page of the AutoHotkey v2 documentation reproduces the GNU General Public License version 2 (June 1991) as the software licence.[2]

  3. The AutoHotkey Foundation LLC is a non-profit LLC founded on 24 April 2014 in Indiana, USA, to prevent monetization of the software and to provide it with organizational, legal and financial support.[3]

  4. The foundation's managers include Steve Gray (Lexikos), with guidance from AutoHotkey's creator Chris Mallett.[4]

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References

  1. AutoHotkey · autohotkey.com · retrieved 2026-09-27
  2. License | AutoHotkey v2 · autohotkey.com · retrieved 2026-09-27
  3. The AutoHotkey Foundation · autohotkey.com · retrieved 2026-09-27
  4. The AutoHotkey Foundation · autohotkey.com · retrieved 2026-09-27
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