AutoIt is a simple tool that can simulate key presses, mouse movements and window commands in order to automate any windows based task. It was primarily designed to assist in automatically installing software that cannot be automatically installed by other means. This is most useful during a PC rollout where thousands of client machines need to be automatically installed. However, AutoIt can also be used as a general purpose scripting language.

WinBatch is a scripting language for Windows Vista, 2003, XP, 2000, NT. Macros can be run from icons, hotkeys, or other software macros to automate all aspects of PC operation. WinBatch has a simple BASIC-like syntax with modules to manipulate software, networking, internetworking, and communications