Free Macro Recorder for Game AFK and Repetitive Tasks

GPO Macro captures your clicks and keystrokes, then plays them back on demand with a single hotkey. Record once, replay forever—perfect for game farming loops, spreadsheet work, and anything else you do the same way twice.

Why Macro Recording Beats Doing It Manually

If you're farming the same loop in a game, filling identical rows in a spreadsheet, or stepping through a software wizard on five different machines, you're spending time on something a computer can do. GPO Macro watches what you do once, then does it again whenever you press a hotkey.

The app is portable—unzip it, run it, no install, no admin rights. Your macro files live on disk, so you can load them on another machine next week or next month without reconfiguring anything. Because there's no account and no cloud sync, your routines stay local and under your control.

Replay speed is adjustable. Run a macro at 10% speed to debug a stuck step, or push it to 1000% to finish a long routine in seconds. Loop it once, a set number of times, or indefinitely until you stop it.

Game AFK and Farming Scenarios

Game farming loops are a natural fit. If you're grinding a crafting sequence, a resource-collection pattern, or a keep-alive mechanic that repeats every few minutes, record it once and let the macro handle it. The app captures input at the hardware level, so it works in full-screen games where simpler tools fail silently.

Before you record, verify the game's rules on automation tools. Most games permit input macros for farming, but always check your game's terms first.

One key detail: mouse movement is coordinate-based. If you record a routine on a 1440p monitor and play it on a 1080p screen, pure cursor paths may land in the wrong spot. For reliability across machines or resolutions, build macros around clicks and keystrokes rather than long cursor movements.

Record Your First Macro in 5 Minutes

  1. Download and unzip No install step. Extract the folder anywhere or keep it on a flash drive.
  2. Open the app The main window appears immediately. No login, no setup screens.
  3. Press F9 Recording starts. Perform your routine with mouse and keyboard—clicks, drags, scroll, keystrokes, everything counts.
  4. Press F9 again Recording stops. Your routine is now in memory, ready to play.
  5. Press F10 to play Watch the macro run. If the speed is wrong, adjust the slider and press F10 again.
  6. Save to a file Go to File → Save. Next time you need it, load it with File → Open and press F10.

Other Common Uses

Office and spreadsheet work: Excel tasks that don't fit a formula, repetitive form fills in a browser, bulk uploads where the interface insists on walking through a wizard for each item.

Software testing: QA engineers record a bug-triggering sequence once, then replay it on demand so developers can watch it fail consistently.

Deployment and setup: Click through an identical software wizard on multiple machines without walking from one to the next. Load the same macro file on each system and press F10.

Security and Privacy

GPO Macro is offline-only. It does not phone home, no telemetry, no update ping, no analytics. Your macros never leave your computer. The app has no registry footprint and no background services—deleting the folder removes it completely.

Input replay happens at the scan-code level, which is how hardware keyboards are sent. This is why the app works in full-screen games and remote desktop sessions.

Questions and Answers

Is it really free?

Yes. Free forever, no trial, no locked features, no Pro upgrade. MIT licensed, source code included.

Do I need an account?

No. The app opens straight to the main window. Nothing to register or log into.

Will it work on my Windows machine?

Windows 10 and Windows 11, both 64-bit, both tested. No admin rights required.

Can I change the hotkeys?

Yes. F9 records by default and F10 plays by default, but both are rebindable in the app.

Does it work in remote desktop?

Yes. Input is replayed at the hardware level, so it works in full-screen games and remote sessions.

Can I run a macro indefinitely?

Yes. Set it to loop forever and stop it whenever you want by pressing the stop hotkey or closing the app.

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