Mouse-rs

Mouse-rs is a rust library for controlling your mouse from a rust program, without having to go into your kernel yourself.

This project was loosely based on the python mouse library. Currently it supports macos and windows, linux is on the roadmap

Installation

Add mouse-rs to your cargo.toml

[dependencies]
mouse-rs = "0.4"

Example

This is a simple example that moves your mouse to a position on screen and presses the left button.

use mouse_rs::{types::keys::Keys, Mouse};

fn move_and_press() {
    let mouse = Mouse::new();
    mouse.move_to(500, 500).expect("Unable to move mouse");
    mouse.press(&Keys::RIGHT).expect("Unable to press button");
    mouse.release(&Keys::RIGHT).expect("Unable to release button");
}

Usage

For more information please visit the docs

Linux disclaimer

If you're running into problems building on linux you need to install libxdo-dev.

Ubuntu

sudo apt-get install libxdo-dev