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TinyTask: Record. Play. Repeat. That’s It. What is TinyTask? TinyTask is exactly what it sounds like — a micro-sized tool that records mouse and keyboard actions and replays them. No scripting. No bloated interface. Just one small `.exe` file that does one thing really well: automation by recording what you do.
It’s been around for years, and despite looking like something out of the Windows XP era, it’s still surprisingly useful. Especially when the task is so repetitive you could do it blindf
AutoHotkey: Small Scripts, Big Impact What is AutoHotkey? AutoHotkey isn’t flashy — and that’s part of the charm. It’s a lightweight scripting language built for Windows, created with one goal in mind: take the repetitive stuff off your hands. Need to remap a key, automate a few clicks, or build a full-blown desktop utility? AutoHotkey’s been quietly doing that in offices and sysadmin toolkits since the early 2000s.
It’s open-source, endlessly hackable, and surprisingly versatile. Most people s
RoboIntern: Because Some Things Just Need to Get Done What is It, Really? RoboIntern isn’t one of those big automation frameworks with flowcharts and fancy dashboards. It’s smaller, more direct — a Windows tool built for people who just want their backups to happen on time, SQL scripts to run before lunch, or folders to clean themselves up while nobody’s watching.
No code. No installation. No noise. You download it, unzip, set up a couple of jobs in the GUI, and forget about it. The thing just
HDD Guardian: Keep an Eye on Your Drives Before They Fail What is HDD Guardian? HDD Guardian isn’t trying to be clever. It just sits in the background and tells you if your hard drive’s about to bite the dust — and honestly, that’s enough.
It’s a Windows utility that wraps around the open-source smartmontools, giving them a friendlier face. Where `smartctl` gives you pages of raw data, HDD Guardian turns it into readable health reports, alerts, and summaries — stuff real people can actually use