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Keyboard Maestro alternatives

Work Faster with Macros for macOS — here's what to use instead, including the version you build yourself.

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$36 one-time

Alternative #1

Vibe code your own Keyboard Maestro

Build a basic script runner or keep paying $36, because replicating Keyboard Maestro's low-level macOS event tapping and window management is a brutal systems programming challenge. Score: 35/100 (Serious undertaking).

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