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CoScripter (formerly Koala) is a discontinued a browser-based macro recorder developed by
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. Implemented as an extension for the Mozilla Firefox browser, it records user actions and saves them in semi-natural language
scripts Script may refer to: Writing systems * Script, a distinctive writing system, based on a repertoire of specific elements or symbols, or that repertoire * Script (styles of handwriting) ** Script typeface, a typeface with characteristics of handw ...
. The scripts made are saved in a central
wiki A wiki ( ) is an online hypertext publication collaboratively edited and managed by its own audience, using a web browser. A typical wiki contains multiple pages for the subjects or scope of the project, and could be either open to the pub ...
for sharing with other users. CoScripter aims at
end-user In product development, an end user (sometimes end-user) is a person who ultimately uses or is intended to ultimately use a product. The end user stands in contrast to users who support or maintain the product, such as sysops, system administrato ...
s through the use of
programming by demonstration In computer science, programming by demonstration (PbD) is an end-user development technique for teaching a computer or a robot new behaviors by demonstrating the task to transfer directly instead of programming it through machine commands. The te ...
, a technique to create automated tasks without using a programming language.


See also

iMacros iMacros is a browser based application for macro recording, editing and playback for web automation and testing. It is provided as a standalone application and extensions for the Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, and Internet Explorer web browsers. ...
- Web browser macro recorder, similar to CoScripter. First release 2001.


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Old official site

Coscrpter @ Allen Cypher site
Free Firefox legacy extensions IBM software {{web-software-stub