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Auto-Clicker for macOS
A simple tool that automatically clicks your mouse for you. Perfect for repetitive clicking tasks!
What You Need
- Mac computer (with macOS)
- Internet connection (to download PowerShell)
First: Extract the .zip File
If you downloaded the auto-clicker as a .zip file:
- Find the .zip file - Usually in your Downloads folder
- Double-click it - Your Mac will automatically extract (unzip) it
- A new folder will appear - This is the auto-clicker folder
- Remember where it is - You'll need this folder
Installation (One-Click Setup)
Single-Click Install (Easiest!)
- Find the file called "installer.command" in the macOS folder
- Double-click it
- Wait 2-5 minutes while it installs
- Done! A Desktop icon will appear
That's all you need to do! No Terminal commands required.
How to Use the Auto-Clicker
Easiest Way: Use the Desktop Icon
- Look on your Desktop for an icon called "Auto-Clicker.command"
- Double-click it
- A Terminal window opens and the tool starts automatically
Alternative Way: Use Terminal
- Open Terminal (Command + Space, type "Terminal")
- Type:
auto-clicker
- Press Enter
When the Tool Starts:
-
Answer Question 1: "How many clicks?"
- Type a number (like
100) for that many clicks - Just press Enter for infinite clicks (won't stop until you stop it)
- Type a number (like
-
Answer Question 2: "Interval between clicks in seconds?"
- Type how fast you want it to click:
0.1is very fast,1is one click per second - Press Enter to use the default (0.1 seconds)
- Type how fast you want it to click:
-
Answer Question 3: "Delay before starting?"
- This is how many seconds to wait before it starts clicking
- Press Enter to use the default (3 seconds)
- MOVE YOUR MOUSE where you want it to click during this countdown!
-
Watch It Click!
- You'll see "Click #1", "Click #2", etc. in Terminal
- The mouse will automatically click at that spot
To Stop It:
- Press
Control + Con your keyboard to stop it anytime
Example Usage
Scenario: You want 50 clicks, one click per second, starting in 5 seconds
How many clicks? (Press Enter for infinite)
50
Interval between clicks in seconds (default: 0.1)
1
Delay before starting in seconds (default: 3)
5
Starting in 5...
Starting in 4...
Starting in 3...
Starting in 2...
Starting in 1...
Clicking started!
Click #1 of 50
Click #2 of 50
...
Common Questions
Q: Will it click outside the application?
A: Yes! It will click wherever your mouse cursor is positioned.
Q: Can I use my computer while it's clicking?
A: Yes, but be careful—it will click even if you move the mouse.
Q: How do I uninstall it?
A: The auto-clicker is installed in your home folder (hidden folder named .autoclicker). You can delete it, or just leave it there and ignore it.
Q: It's not working!
A: Make sure:
- You double-clicked
installer.command(notinstall.sh) - You waited for the installation to complete
- You see "Installation Complete!" message
- Try double-clicking the Desktop icon again
Q: The installer won't start when I double-click it
A: You may need to allow it. In macOS:
- Right-click on
installer.command - Select "Open"
- Click "Open" in the popup that appears