Automation Anywhere vs. UiPath Automation Platform

Automation Anywhere

210 Reviews and Ratings

UiPath Automation Platform

387 Reviews and Ratings

Overview
Product	Rating	Most Used By	Product Summary	Starting Price
Automation Anywhere	Score8.1 out of 10	N/A	Automation Anywhere, headquartered in San Jose, California, offers their robotic process automation (RPA) software.	$750 per month
UiPath Automation Platform	Score8.8 out of 10	N/A	UiPath's hyperautomation platform combines a Robotic Process Automation (RPA) solution with capabilities to enable organizations to scale digital business operations at speed, automating millions of repetitive, mind-numbing tasks for businesses and government organizations all over the world.	$420 per month

Pricing

Automation Anywhere

UiPath Automation Platform

Cloud-Only Starter Pack: $750
per month
Advanced Pack (Cloud or On-Premises): Contact for quote

Automation Developer: $420
per month
Unattended Automation: $1380
per month
Automation Team: $1930
per month
Enterprise Medium Business: Contact Sales

Pricing Offerings
Automation Anywhere	UiPath Automation Platform
Free Trial
No	No
Free/Freemium Version
No	Yes
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
No	No

No setup fee

No setup fee

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A 60-day trial is available. Buyers can also configure any of these plans to fit the business needs.

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Key User Insights
	Automation Anywhere	UiPath Automation Platform
Considered Both Products	Automation Anywhere Verified User Chose Automation Anywhere Automation Anywhere is the most comprehensive, end-to-end automation platform out of the three. It offers a wider range of functionality than Blue Prism and UiPath. Its powerful features allow automation of complex tasks, creating smarter bots to streamline business processes. … Incentivized Helpful? Arunvinodh C Founder in Information Technology at Arunsystems (Information Technology and Services, 51-200 employees) Chose Automation Anywhere Investment cost on number of robots is very less when compared to other tools especially UiPath. For machine learning projects python integration works well when compared to other RPA tools. For our business purpose we expect Client-Server Architecture and it is on Automation … Incentivized Helpful? K.V.R. Sailaesh Transformation Program Manager in Finance and Accounting at Novartis (Accounting, 10,001+ employees) Chose Automation Anywhere Automation anywhere scores well with respect to other solutions when we look at bot implementation, bot management, and basic automation. From a security perspective as well, AA fares well as compared to other solutions. UIpath is better suited when we operate using VPN systems … Incentivized Helpful? Charis Douka Key Account Manager in Finance and Accounting at Krka (Pharmaceuticals, 10,001+ employees) Chose Automation Anywhere I have been using Automation Anywhere just because of its quality services. Its mobile application is a cherry on cake's topping that helps my team to work on a remote basis. Further, we are at ease generating the receipts, and processing them is very convenient for us. Incentivized Helpful? Bianca Oviedo Associate Software Engineer in Engineering at Enterprise (Automotive, 10,001+ employees) Chose Automation Anywhere Automation anywhere is fulfilling our all needs and giving the services we have not expected from it. The most interesting thing anyone can automate from anywhere and it has smart features for the creation of Bot. I have used Uipath but that has lesser features than Automation … Incentivized Helpful? Ejaz Hussain Senior Analyst in Information Technology at Virtusa (Information Technology & Services, 10,001+ employees) Chose Automation Anywhere Although both the RPA tools are considered among the best in the market, there seem to be some dissimilarities when it comes to the overall architecture and functionalities of these two. Automation Anywhere is more likely to be used in a process where there is a need of … Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Chose Automation Anywhere Middle of the group. Incentivized Helpful? Ashish Saxena Associate Consultant in Information Technology at Capgemini (Information Technology and Services, 10,001+ employees) Chose Automation Anywhere Because of its intelligent bot automation Automation Anywhere insight helps a lot in processing of wet signed document Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Chose Automation Anywhere The user interface of Automation Anywhere is very easy to understand compared to UiPath and others. It is very easy to develop a bot in Automation Anywhere. Less coding required. It also provides different bots such as Task bot, Meta bot, and IQ bot as well. And also, in terms … Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Chose Automation Anywhere Automation Anywhere is way ahead compared to other RPA technologies just because of IQBot. IQBot will work with AI and Machine Learning to extract data from PDF and Images much faster and accurate. Automation Anywhere's control room also provides lot of options to the users like … Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Chose Automation Anywhere We evaluated this based on the end-user experience of communicating with bots, which is very flexible with Automation anywhere where it is difficult with UiPath, and the development time taken for bots is far less and very feasible with Automation Anywhere. Where as with UiPath … Incentivized Helpful? Anupam Singh Consultant in Engineering at Bristlecone (Information Technology and Services, 1001-5000 employees) Chose Automation Anywhere UiPath is not very stable in production because we noticed frequent random errors while using it. Also, it is incapable to handle unstructured data like invoices in the form of images or PDF files. It does not involve IQBots, which is the flagship feature of Automation … Incentivized Helpful? Adriano Rosa Programmer in Information Technology at Alcoa Inc (Mining & Metals, 10,001+ employees) Chose Automation Anywhere We selected Automation Anywhere based on a number of reviews from different sites. As one of the market leaders, Automation Anywhere seemed the best option. Incentivized Helpful? CHRIS SESETTY Practice Manager - RPA, Chatbots, IoT, AI & Blockchain in Information Technology at Miracle Software Systems, Inc (Information Technology and Services, 1001-5000 employees) Chose Automation Anywhere Automation Anywhere has many software adaptors which are supportive enough for quick and easy integration. Complex automation tasks can be performed in a better way when compared with UiPath ROA software. Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Chose Automation Anywhere In terms of costing, Uipath is more cost effective. Uipath doesn't support Unicode based websites but Automation Anywhere can help on this front. The user interface of Uipath is more user-friendly and attractive over Automation Anywhere. AA has a stronger network of resellers … Incentivized Helpful? Premnath R Senior Executive in Sales at Prodapt (Computer Software, 1001-5000 employees) Chose Automation Anywhere Automation Anywhere has more flexibility when compared to other RPA tools. We can scale-up the digital workforce . Easy integration with all the existing systems Incentivized Helpful? Birla VM Assistant Manager - Client Engagements in Professional Services at Prodapt (Computer Software, 1001-5000 employees) Chose Automation Anywhere Comparing other vendors, we recommend Automation Anywhere for its seamless support and enhancement options. The BOT university's simple training interface helps in self-learning for the end users. Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Chose Automation Anywhere Automation Anywhere has better control room features. It's easy to develop & deploy, and is cloud compatible. Support is 24x7 and the product is very up to date with cognitive capabilities. Management of Bots is easy and intuitive. Incentivized Helpful? Ajith bhaskar Application Developer in Information Technology at McAfee (Information Technology and Services, 10,001+ employees) Chose Automation Anywhere I have not used any other alternative to Automation Anywhere. Incentivized Helpful? Bharathidasan VG Business Development in Sales at Prodapt (Computer Software, 1001-5000 employees) Chose Automation Anywhere We have evaluated other tools but we have chosen Automation Anywhere only because of the support that we get and pricing also plays a vital role in choosing Automation Anywhere. Incentivized Helpful? Albert Jose Developer in Information Technology at Opteamix (Information Technology and Services, 201-500 employees) Chose Automation Anywhere Other than Automaton Anywhere I have also used UiPath. What I like about Automation Anywhere is the object cloning and the way you can move the mouse and either go to a particular point or go to an element. That's very easy and intuitive in Automation Anywhere. It gets the job … Incentivized Helpful? Arthur Leitão Desenvolvedor RPA Sênior in Information Technology at Global Hitss (Information Technology and Services, 5001-10,000 employees) Chose Automation Anywhere The development interface of Automation Anywhere is the best part of the software. It is superior to the competitors and makes the developer's life easier. Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Chose Automation Anywhere Automation anywhere offers ease of use, has good education material available, and currently has a good partner deal with my organization. However, the certification examination does not truly test an individual' ability to develop bots; it rather tests trivial information that … Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Chose Automation Anywhere We chose Automation Anywhere because it is one of the market leaders. We have partnered with the company where we were offered licenses for a price that is compatible with our reality. Incentivized Helpful?	UiPath Verified User Chose UiPath Automation Platform It's the best of all of them, period. It's nice to keep the competition going but UiPath is just a clear leader when it comes to all the major important fields in the RPA industry. Automation Anywhere is doing the best job out of the other tools and they are on the right track, … Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Chose UiPath Automation Platform The major plus point UiPath Studio has is, its intuitive user interface. Although Automation Anywhere has the same drag and drop facility UiPath does it better. Also licensing and roles in AA is very confusing to me that is why I try to always avoid Automation Anywhere. There … Incentivized Helpful? Vishnu Sathya Automation Engineer in Engineering at Quadance Technologies Pvt. Ltd. (Computer Software, 11-50 employees) Chose UiPath Automation Platform Robocorp is also a robotic process automation tool but employees need to know python language to work in Robocorp. Where as in UiPath the user need not to know any coding languages deeply, only needs some basic logical knowledge. Also UiPath's drag and drop functionality make … Incentivized Helpful? Ali Shan Branch Manager in Finance and Accounting at BMA Trade (Accounting, 501-1000 employees) Chose UiPath Automation Platform Easier to use and easier to develop the processes. Cost-effective solution. Less downtime as compared with others. Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Chose UiPath Automation Platform UiPath was chosen by [my] organization because of its cost effectiveness, security, trading market feature, and services. UiPath is truly market leader. It's like, happy customer and happy service. Anyone [that] wants [to] start learning UiPath [should] first go for the academy … Incentivized Helpful? Ashish Saxena Associate Consultant in Information Technology at Capgemini (Information Technology and Services, 10,001+ employees) Chose UiPath Automation Platform Due to [easy] availability of UiPath developer training and tool availability Also development cost is less as compared to other tool such as Bp , AA Incentivized Helpful? Shabbir Ahmad Product Manager in Manufacturing at Nishat textile (Textiles, 1001-5000 employees) Chose UiPath Automation Platform Easy to use because it is drag and drop platform. If you have only a basic understanding of any programming language then it is very simple to use. UiPath works on back end and front end both. No need of a technical background. Recording is most important thing in UiPath. Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Chose UiPath Automation Platform We performed extensive research prior to the selection of UiPath Enterprise RPA Platform. We compared several leading tools according to pre-selected criteria such as ease of use, ROI, cost to implement, Infrastructure requirements, etc. UiPath Enterprise RPA Platform has … Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Chose UiPath Automation Platform Uipath is better at PDF reading and string manipulation over Blue Prism. However, debugging of codes and implementation is easier in Blue Prism. Both have the same academy to study the tool. But UiPath offers a wide variety of search results when you need help. UiPath is also … Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Chose UiPath Automation Platform UiPath supports low code/ No code that is useful in easily making process automation. UiPath robots are also quite more robust and reliable in terms of performance and provide better output in less time as compared to others. Not only this, UiPath has a widespread community … Incentivized Helpful? Ashutosh Kumar Mishra Systems Engineer in Information Technology at Infosys Limited (Information Technology & Services, 10,001+ employees) Chose UiPath Automation Platform UiPath has a flow-diagram-based code editor, which makes it easier for a developer to debug the code. The Drag and Drop Feature of UiPath helps in reducing dependency to memorize the code syntax. Citrix Automation Capabilities in UiPath is much better compared to other tools … Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Chose UiPath Automation Platform Recording feature is one of the reasons for choosing UiPath over Blue Prism for some of the POC's created for few clients use cases. Cost could be another reason. Because the licensing cost is much less than other vendors. Development can be completed by community edition in … Incentivized Helpful? Priyanka Chawariya PhD Research Scholar in Product Management at Worley (Oil & Energy, 10,001+ employees) Chose UiPath Automation Platform UiPath is good when compared to other RPA tools, No doubt, it's always No. 1 or 2 due to its robust product features and also the low license cost. We have selected UiPath because training our existing IT team was easy. Overall cost vs performance was high so naturally, it was … Incentivized Helpful? Lakshmi Reddy System Engineer in Information Technology at Tata Consultancy Services (Retail, 10,001+ employees) Chose UiPath Automation Platform UiPath is very easy to learn and use for beginners in RPA, while other tools require training on how to work in a particular application using the tools. UiPath is good for self-teaching and materials are easily available over the internet with use cases wherein a few can be … Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Chose UiPath Automation Platform UiPath has many features that are not available in other automation tools. To be honest, the licensing method that UiPath uses makes it a clear winner. The user interface of UiPath is a more clean and modern one when compared to other similar tools out there in the market. The … Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Chose UiPath Automation Platform I love the fact that we can export workflows to Visual Studio directly from UiPath. There are workflow plugins which can be simply dragged and dropped directly into an ongoing workflow. The live code correction is also something that I like and it helps me get my automation … Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Chose UiPath Automation Platform I think UiPath is the clear winner, because of the licensing options that are available. There are pre-defined workflows in UiPath, which can save a lot of time as well. Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Chose UiPath Automation Platform The user interface of UiPath is good and easier to configure. Reframework is good. UiPath support is good for community users as well as for enterprise users. Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Chose UiPath Automation Platform There are times when you can do things in a smarter way using UiPath than its competitors. Incentivized Helpful? Chrystine Hausman RPA Engineer in Information Technology at TeamHealth (Hospital & Health Care, 10,001+ employees) Chose UiPath Automation Platform UiPath is far superior with the user experience. Incentivized Helpful? Mateusz Macheta Application Developer in Research & Development at Fujitsu Technology Solutions (Information Technology & Services, 10,001+ employees) Chose UiPath Automation Platform UiPath stands out because of the low cost, interface, and online community. Incentivized Helpful? Shreyash Rangarajan Senior Analyst in Information Technology at Capgemini (Information Technology & Services, 10,001+ employees) Chose UiPath Automation Platform The underlying DotNet Framework is an added advantage which helps in integration of any data type with the workflow. This improves the flexibility of the tool and helps in automating applications effortlessly by making full use of the features of the tool. The Citrix automation … Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Chose UiPath Automation Platform UiPath's community version and diverse community forum comes to mind as big differentiators. The community version right off the bat gives you all the functionalities of the licensed version (even Orchestrator) and allows you to quickly do experiments and even production-level … Incentivized Helpful?
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User Ratings
	Automation Anywhere	UiPath Automation Platform
Likelihood to Recommend	8.1 (47 ratings)	8.2 (195 ratings)
Likelihood to Renew	9.7 (2 ratings)	8.0 (8 ratings)
Usability	8.0 (4 ratings)	8.0 (7 ratings)
Availability	8.0 (1 ratings)	10.0 (1 ratings)
Performance	9.0 (1 ratings)	9.0 (1 ratings)
Support Rating	9.8 (8 ratings)	8.0 (82 ratings)
Online Training	8.0 (1 ratings)	8.0 (2 ratings)
Implementation Rating	8.0 (1 ratings)	8.0 (2 ratings)
Configurability	8.0 (1 ratings)	8.0 (1 ratings)
Ease of integration	8.0 (1 ratings)	7.0 (1 ratings)
Product Scalability	9.0 (1 ratings)	9.0 (1 ratings)
Vendor post-sale	7.0 (1 ratings)	9.0 (1 ratings)
Vendor pre-sale	7.0 (1 ratings)	8.0 (1 ratings)