Automation Anywhere
by Automation Anywhere
AI-powered automation for every enterprise Automation Anywhere is one of the three largest robotic process automation (RPA) vendors globally, alongside UiPath and Microsoft Power Automate. The company completed a strategic partnership with C3.
Performance Scores
2 rankings evaluated
Score range: 7.5 – 7.6
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#5Best RPA Tools 2026
Score: 7.5 · Best for: Enterprises seeking cloud-first RPA with embedded AI capabilities
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#5Best Enterprise RPA Platforms 2026
Score: 7.6 · Best for: Large enterprises needing cloud-native RPA with AI-assisted bot development
Key Facts
AI Features
| Attribute | Value | As of | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aisera Acquisition | Acquired Aisera in November 2025 for agentic IT automation (ITSM, HR, Customer Service) | Mar 2026 | PR Newswire |
| C3.ai Merger Talks | In advanced merger discussions with C3.ai as of January 2026. Deal structure not finalized | Mar 2026 | Yahoo Finance |
Support
| Attribute | Value | As of | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free Tier | Free Community Edition available | Feb 2026 | Official Website |
General
| Attribute | Value | As of | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bot Store | 1,200+ pre-built bots on Bot Store | Feb 2026 | Official Website |
| Gartner Position | Named a Leader in 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for RPA for the seventh consecutive year | Mar 2026 | Automation Anywhere |
| AI Features | Prompt-to-Automate feature and Gen AI for Document Automation enable natural-language bot creation | Mar 2026 | CIO |
| Process Composer | Next-generation Process Composer for agentic orchestration and agent interoperability | Mar 2026 | Automation Anywhere |
| Annual Revenue | Approximately $850 million (as of FY2025, estimated)* | Mar 2026 | Industry Reports |
| AI Assistant | Automation Co-Pilot generative AI assistant for building and optimizing bots (as of 2026) | Mar 2026 | Automation Anywhere |
| Deployment Options | Cloud-native, on-premises, and hybrid deployment models available | Mar 2026 | Automation Anywhere |
* Estimated values are based on publicly available information and may not be exact.
Strengths
- ●Cloud-native with strong API ecosystem
- ●Generative AI bot-building assistant
- ●Extensive enterprise customer base
- ●Cloud-native architecture with strong scalability
- ●Generative AI assistant for bot building
- ●Large partner ecosystem and marketplace
Limitations
- ●Premium pricing not suited for SMBs
- ●Fewer community resources than UiPath
- ●Migration from legacy versions can be complex
- ●Higher licensing costs than mid-market alternatives
- ●Steeper learning curve for non-technical users
- ●Complex deployment for on-premises configurations
Based on evaluations in 2 rankings: Best RPA Tools 2026, Best Enterprise RPA Platforms 2026
Pricing Plans
Cloud Starter
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- ✓1 bot runner included
- ✓Web-based bot builder (Automation 360)
- ✓Pre-built bot templates from Bot Store
- ✓Basic process discovery
- ✓Standard support
- !1 bot runner
- !Contact sales for details
Cloud Enterprise
Contact sales for custom pricing
- ✓Unlimited bot runners
- ✓IQ Bot for intelligent document processing
- ✓Advanced analytics and dashboards
- ✓Process discovery and mining
- ✓Enterprise-grade security and SSO
- ✓Dedicated customer success manager
- !Custom licensing based on bot count
About Automation Anywhere
Automation Anywhere is one of the three largest robotic process automation (RPA) vendors globally, alongside UiPath and Microsoft Power Automate. The company completed a strategic partnership with C3.ai in 2024, integrating enterprise AI capabilities into its automation platform. As of 2026, Automation Anywhere offers the Automation Success Platform, which combines traditional RPA with generative AI through its Automation Co-Pilot assistant. The platform supports cloud-native, on-premises, and hybrid deployments, serving over 4,000 enterprise customers across financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, and telecommunications. Automation Anywhere reported approximately $850 million in annual revenue for FY2025, positioning it as the second-largest pure-play RPA vendor by revenue.
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Questions About Automation Anywhere
What Is Intelligent Document Processing (IDP)?
Intelligent Document Processing (IDP) combines OCR, natural language processing, and machine learning to extract, classify, and validate data from unstructured documents such as invoices, contracts, and claims forms. Unlike traditional OCR, IDP understands document context and improves accuracy through continuous learning. As of 2025, the IDP market is valued at approximately $3.7 billion, with over 70% of Global 2000 companies running at least one IDP deployment.
What Is Decision Intelligence?
Decision intelligence is a discipline that combines AI, data analytics, and business rules to automate or augment human decision-making processes. Gartner named it a top strategic technology trend for 2022. As of 2026, approximately 25% of Global 2000 companies have formal decision intelligence initiatives, applying the discipline to pricing, credit risk, fraud detection, and supply chain optimization.
What is the difference between RPA and workflow automation?
RPA (robotic process automation) uses software bots to mimic human interactions with application interfaces -- clicking buttons, filling forms, and copying data between screens. Workflow automation connects applications through APIs and pre-built integrations to move data between systems. RPA operates at the UI layer; workflow automation operates at the API layer.
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