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Metacode vs AutoIt: What are the differences?
Metacode: The fastest way to navigate and understand code. It is an advanced code filtering tool. Filter your codebase with automatically detected keywords. Avoid clicking through files to inspect each match. Results show their surrounding code, all on one page; AutoIt: A freeware BASIC-like scripting language designed for automating the Windows GUI. It uses a combination of simulated keystrokes, mouse movement and window/control manipulation in order to automate tasks in a way not possible or reliable with other languages.
Metacode and AutoIt are primarily classified as "Code Search" and "Languages" tools respectively.
Some of the features offered by Metacode are:
- Search results sorted by relevance
- Search results with context
- Advanced code filtering
On the other hand, AutoIt provides the following key features:
- Easy to learn BASIC-like syntax
- Simulate keystrokes and mouse movements
- Manipulate windows and processes