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Automate mindshare

As of August 2025, the mindshare of Automate in the Robotic Process Automation (RPA) category stands at 1.9%, up from 1.0% compared to the previous year, according to calculations based on PeerSpot user engagement data.
Robotic Process Automation (RPA) Market Share Distribution
ProductMarket Share (%)
Automate1.9%
UiPath Platform19.4%
Microsoft Power Automate18.3%
Other60.400000000000006%
Robotic Process Automation (RPA)

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TypeTitleDate
CategoryRobotic Process Automation (RPA)Aug 29, 2025Download
ProductReviews, tips, and advice from real usersAug 29, 2025Download
ComparisonAutomate vs UiPath PlatformAug 29, 2025Download
ComparisonAutomate vs Automation AnywhereAug 29, 2025Download
ComparisonAutomate vs Microsoft Power AutomateAug 29, 2025Download
Suggested products
TitleRatingMindshareRecommending
UiPath Platform4.419.4%98%840 interviewsAdd to research
Microsoft Power Automate3.918.3%87%131 interviewsAdd to research
 
 
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Review data by company size

By reviewers
Company SizeCount
Small Business13
Midsize Enterprise7
Large Enterprise4
By reviewers
By visitors reading reviews
Company SizeCount
Small Business479
Midsize Enterprise216
Large Enterprise812
By visitors reading reviews

Top industries

By visitors reading reviews
Financial Services Firm
12%
Computer Software Company
10%
Manufacturing Company
8%
Performing Arts
6%
Healthcare Company
5%
Insurance Company
5%
Educational Organization
5%
Government
4%
Comms Service Provider
4%
Retailer
4%
Outsourcing Company
4%
Media Company
3%
University
3%
Energy/Utilities Company
3%
Wholesaler/Distributor
3%
Legal Firm
3%
Consumer Goods Company
2%
Transportation Company
2%
Construction Company
2%
Real Estate/Law Firm
2%
Hospitality Company
1%
Pharma/Biotech Company
1%
Recreational Facilities/Services Company
1%
Non Profit
1%
Renewables & Environment Company
1%
Marketing Services Firm
1%
Logistics Company
1%

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Automate Reviews Summary
Author infoRatingReview Summary
System Administrator4.5I use Automate primarily for automation in health, banking, and IT services. Its features streamline processes and enhance security, leading to increased efficiency and productivity. Despite minor challenges, it reduces costs and labor, boosting productivity by 30%.
Director of Operations & HR at lascentstore4.0I primarily use Automate for file and email management in HR. Its drag-and-drop interface expedites tasks, enhancing productivity. Despite minor customer support issues, I find Automate more user-friendly and reliable compared to other solutions like UIPath.
Chief Technology Officer at DOB Systems LLC5.0We use Fortra's Automate for tasks like FTP file handling and web scraping, reducing manual errors. Its FTP and file manipulation features are valuable, though Amazon S3 integration needs improvement. It replaced an employee's workload, saving time.
Senior Data Analyst at a financial services firm with 1-10 employees4.5I use Fortra's Automate for tasks like OCR and data manipulation between PDFs, CSVs, and Excel. Its ease of use and API functionality are valuable, though improvements are needed in bug resolution, documentation, and ticket updating processes.
Account Director at a tech services company with 11-50 employees4.5I use Fortra's Automate for various processes like HR and web scraping. Its valuable features include web scraping capabilities and cost-effectiveness. However, it lacks advanced AI and machine learning. I compared it with solutions like UPath and Power Automate.
IT Manager at a transportation company with 51-200 employees4.5We utilize Fortra's Automate for task automation across our company, appreciating its comprehensive scheduling tools. Despite occasional memory issues, it boosts efficiency significantly. Competing solutions like Automation Anywhere lack similar out-of-the-box functionality and require costly upgrades.
Account Director at a tech services company with 11-50 employees4.0We use Fortra's Automate to streamline processes like single sign-on and ticket assignments, valuing its simplicity and cost-effectiveness. While it offers high ROI, improvements in customization and intelligent automation would enhance its utility for our specific needs.
Assistant IT Manager at a manufacturing company with 201-500 employees4.5We primarily use Fortra's Automate for task automation, benefiting from its reliability and ongoing enhancements. However, updates to FTP capabilities and high costs are areas needing improvement. We're considering Power Automate as an alternative for its feature-rich options.