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AutoIt vs Watir

A side-by-side look at AutoIt and Watir. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

AutoIt

AutoIt

Development

AutoIt is an open-source scripting language designed for automating Windows GUI and general scripting. It uses a combination of simulated keystrokes, mouse movement and window/control manipulation to automate tasks.

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Watir

Watir

Development

Watir is an open-source Ruby library for automating web browsers. It drives browsers the same way people do, enabling testing and scripting of web applications. Watir supports IE, Firefox, Chrome, Safari and Opera.

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