AutoHotkey

Get started

1. Install with choco install autohotkey.portable.
2. Create your .ahk file.
3. Make sure to set AutoHotkey.exe as the default program to open .ahk files.
4. Hit Win + R and type shell:startup to open the Startup folder.
5. Create a shortcut of your .ahk file in the Startup folder to run it on startup.

Example

#Requires AutoHotkey v2.0.2
#SingleInstance Force

; Win + Shift + Q => Close active window
#+q:: PostMessage 0x112, 0xF060, , , "A"

; Win + O => Obsidian
#o::WinExist("ahk_exe Obsidian.exe") ? WinActivate() : Run("C:\Users\{...}\AppData\Local\Obsidian\Obsidian.exe")

; Win + M => Explorer
#m::WinExist('ahk_class CabinetWClass') ? WinActivate() : Run('explorer')

; Win + T = Terminal
#t::WinExist("ahk_exe WindowsTerminal.exe") ? WinActivate() : Run("wt")

; Win + F => Firefox
#f::WinExist("ahk_class MozillaWindowClass") ? WinActivate() : Run("C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe")

; Win + J => JetBrains Toolbox
#j::WinExist("ahk_exe jetbrains-toolbox.exe") ? WinActivate() : MsgBox("JetBrains Toolbox isn't visible but may be running. Opening the minimised window has not been implemented yet.", "Cannot open JetBrains Toolbox")

; Win + W => JetBrains Webstorm
#w::WinExist("ahk_exe webstorm64.exe") ? WinActivate() : Run("C:\Users\{...}\AppData\Local\Programs\WebStorm\bin\webstorm64.exe")

; Win + I => JetBrains IntelliJ
#i::WinExist("ahk_exe idea64.exe") ? WinActivate() : Run("C:\Users\{...}\AppData\Local\Programs\IntelliJ IDEA Ultimate\bin\idea64.exe")

; Win + C => VS Code
#c:: WinExist("ahk_exe Code.exe") ? WinActivate() : Run("C:\Users\{...}\AppData\Local\Programs\Microsoft VS Code\Code.exe")

; Win + A => Aseprite
#a:: WinExist("ahk_exe Aseprite.exe") ? WinActivate() : Run("C:\Program Files\Aseprite\Aseprite.exe")

; Win + P => Postman
#p:: WinExist("ahk_exe Postman.exe") ? WinActivate() : Run("C:\Users\{...}\AppData\Local\Postman\Postman.exe")

; Win + S = Window Spy
#w::Run("C:\ProgramData\chocolatey\lib\autohotkey.portable\tools\AutoHotkey.exe C:\ProgramData\chocolatey\lib\autohotkey.portable\tools\UX\WindowSpy.ahk")

; Win + Shift + F5 => Toggle Taskbar
#+F5::!WinExist("ahk_class Shell_TrayWnd") ? WinShow("ahk_class Shell_TrayWnd") : WinHide("ahk_class Shell_TrayWnd")

; |------------- HOTSTRINGS -------------|

; Today's date
::]today::
{
    CurrentDate := FormatTime(,"yyyy-MM-dd")
    SendInput CurrentDate
}

; Time now
::]now::
{
    CurrentDate := FormatTime(,"hh:mm:ss")
    SendInput CurrentDate
}