---
name: "autokey-gtk"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "autokey-gtk"
version: "0.96.0-1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/autokey-gtk"
---

# autokey-gtk(1)

keyboard automation utility for GNOME and GTK

## NAME

autokey-gtk - keyboard automation utility for GNOME and GTK

## SYNOPSIS

**autokey-gtk** \[*options*\]

## DESCRIPTION

This manual page briefly documents the **autokey-gtk** command.

**autokey-gtk** AutoKey is a desktop automation utility for Linux and X11. It allows the automation of virtually any task by responding to typed abbreviations and hotkeys. It  offers a full-featured GUI that makes it highly accessible for novices, as well as a scripting  interface offering the full flexibility and power of the Python language.\
 For more information refer to the online wiki at:\
     https://github.com/autokey/autokey/wiki

## OPTIONS

This program follows the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options starting with two dashes (\`-'). A summary of options is included below.

- **--help**

  Show summary of options.

- **-l, --verbose**

  Enable verbose (debug) logging.

- **-c, --configure**

  Show the configuration window on startup, even if this is not the first run.

## AUTHOR

AutoKey was written by Chris Dekter, loosely based on a script by Sam Peterson.

This manual page was written by Chris Dekter \<cdekter@gmail.com\>.