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peekaboo

Automate macOS UI interactions via command-line interface.

Updated Aug 23, 2026
Search Tags:#automation#ui#cli#macos#scripting#gui
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/fame0528/Savant-dead --skill peekaboo-fame0528
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: peekaboo
Source: https://github.com/fame0528/Savant-dead/tree/main/skills/peekaboo
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/fame0528/Savant-dead --skill peekaboo-fame0528

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a command-line interface for automating and interacting with the macOS user interface, streamlining repetitive tasks and enabling scripting of GUI interactions.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • UI Element Interaction: Click, type, drag, and scroll through UI elements.
  • Screen Capture & Analysis: Capture screenshots, record screen activity, and analyze visual content.
  • Application & Window Management: Launch, quit, and manipulate applications and their windows.
  • Use Case: Automate the process of filling out a complex web form by scripting clicks, typing, and form submissions, or capture specific UI regions for bug reporting.

Quick Start

Run peekaboo permissions to check necessary macOS permissions for UI automation.

Frequently Asked Questions about peekaboo

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate macOS GUI interactions from the command line?▼

Automate macOS GUI interactions from the command line using a CLI that supports UI element targeting, input simulation, and application management for scripting and workflow automation.

Do I need special permissions to automate UI interactions on macOS?▼

Yes, macOS UI automation requires specific permissions for Screen Recording and Accessibility. You can check necessary macOS permissions by running the permissions command.

Can I capture screenshots and record screen activity via a CLI script?▼

Yes, you can capture screenshots, record screen activity, and analyze visual content by running CLI scripts designed for macOS UI automation.

What is the best way to script clicks and typing for web forms on macOS?▼

The best way to script clicks and typing for web forms on macOS is using a CLI tool that simulates input and manages UI elements to automate repetitive tasks.

Why does my macOS UI automation script fail to interact with application windows?▼

macOS UI automation scripts fail to interact with application windows when required Screen Recording and Accessibility permissions are not granted, preventing UI element targeting and input simulation.

Can I launch and quit applications using macOS command-line scripting?▼

Yes, you can launch, quit, and manipulate applications and their windows through command-line scripting designed for macOS UI automation.

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