wtype

Simulate keyboard input on Wayland, similar to xdotool type for X11. See also: ydotool. More information: https://github.com/atx/wtype.

• Simulate typing text:

wtype "Hello World"

• Type a specific key:

wtype -k Left

• Press a modifier:

wtype -M shift|ctrl|...

• Release a modifier:

wtype -m ctrl

• Wait between keystrokes (in milliseconds):

wtype -d 500 -- "text"

• Read text from stdin:

echo "text" | wtype -