Automation Anywhere
The industry's most advanced, most deployed agentic process automation system combines the power of AI, Automation, and RPA to deliver secure end-to-end enterprise agentic automation for mission-critical processes.
Automation Anywhere is commercial robotic process automation software made by Automation Anywhere. Automation Anywhere was founded in 2003, and it is based in U.S.. Its English Wikipedia article has about 315 readers a month on phones.
- Made by
- Automation Anywhere
- Since
- 2003
- Wikipedia readers on phones
- 315 a month
- Source code
- Closed
Judgement
- What it is
- Framework or platform
- What it does
- Cloud-native RPA and process automation platform with bots, document processing and AI agents for enterprise processes.
- Adopt it when
- An enterprise wants browser-based RPA development and cloud-managed bots as an alternative to UiPath.
- Watch out
- Enterprise pricing, and bots need ongoing maintenance as target apps change.
- Ready for
- Production-ready
- Runs as
- Cloud service and desktop app
- What the license allows
- Closed source: you use it under the maker's terms and cannot change or resell the code.
Judged on 2026-11-03 from the maker's description and Wikipedia. The license and age lines are worked out directly.
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