PSMouseJiggler

1.0.2

A PowerShell module to simulate mouse movements and prevent system idle. Includes GUI interface, configurable movement patterns, and scheduled task support.

Minimum PowerShell version

5.1

Installation Options

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Install-Module -Name PSMouseJiggler

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Install-PSResource -Name PSMouseJiggler

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Owners

Copyright

(c) Steven Wight (PowerShell Young Team). All rights reserved.

Package Details

Author(s)

  • Steven Wight (PowerShell Young Team)

Tags

Mouse Jiggler Automation Anti-Idle GUI Windows

Functions

Start-PSMouseJiggler Stop-PSMouseJiggler Get-NewMousePosition Show-PSMouseJigglerGUI Get-Configuration Save-Configuration Update-Configuration Reset-Configuration Get-RandomMovementPattern Move-Mouse Start-MovementPattern Stop-MovementPattern Get-ScheduledTasks New-ScheduledTask Remove-ScheduledTask Start-ScheduledTask Stop-ScheduledTask Prevent-SystemIdle Send-KeyboardInput Send-MouseInput Start-KeepAwake

PSEditions

Desktop Core

Dependencies

This module has no dependencies.

Release Notes

Version 1.0.2
- Added advanced keep-awake methods: combines mouse, keyboard, and system API techniques for reliable anti-idle functionality
- Introduced hardware-level input simulation for broader compatibility with strict power management
- New API functions: Prevent-SystemIdle, Send-KeyboardInput, Send-MouseInput, Start-KeepAwake for custom automation and integration
- Updated GUI layout: supports advanced keep-awake options and method selection
- Enhanced configuration management: improved loading, saving, and updating of user preferences
- Improved scheduled task support for automated jiggling
- Fixed variable naming to avoid PowerShell built-in conflicts
- Minor bug fixes and usability improvements
- Ready for PowerShell Gallery distribution

FileList

Version History

Version Downloads Last updated
1.0.2 (current version) 12 9/14/2025
1.0.1 6 9/14/2025
1.0.0 14 9/4/2025