xdotool is unclaimed —
xdotool simulates keyboard input and mouse activity using X11's XTEST extension and other Xlib functions. It can move and resize windows, search for windows, and modify window properties like the title. If the window manager supports it, xdotool can also switch desktops, move windows between desktops, and change the number of desktops.
What it's for
UI automationwindow managementsimulating keyboard and mouse input via scripts
Features 10
- Change the number of desktops
- Modify window properties like the title
- Move and resize windows
- Move windows between desktops
- Search for windows
- Simulate keyboard input
- Simulate mouse activity
- Switch desktops
- Uses X11's XTEST extension
- Uses Xlib functions
At a glance
TypeCLI tool
DeploymentInstalled (local)
No company, integrations, or compliance data published yet.
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