In this post, we will be looking at the top 10 open source RPA tools.
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Introduction
If you have landed up to this blog post without the knowledge of RPA, then you may first want to have a basic idea about RPA.
Hence, let us understand What is RPA?
RPA, Robotic Process Automation is a process of creating bots (software program) that helps automate repetitive or mundane tasks without human intervention.
We have written a comprehensive post on What is robotic process automation (RPA)?
Top 10 Open Source RPA Tools
There are many open source RPA tools. However, in this post, we will stick to the top 10 open source RPA tools that can be used free of cost for automating your manual repetitive tasks.
TagUI
TagUI is an open-source cross-platform command-line RPA tool that allows you to automate your desktop, web, mouse, and keyboard actions easily. It is maintained by AI Singapore, a government-funded initiative.
TagUI is known as RPA python.
Robot Framework RPA
Robot Framework RPA is open and extensible, which means that it can be integrated with virtually any other tool to create powerful and flexible RPA solutions.
The Robot Framework Foundation maintains RPA functionality as part of ongoing Robot Framework development.
Opal
Opal is a commercial vendor-backed fully free and open-source Robotic Process Automation product, developed by Telligro.
Docs: Opal
GitHub: telligro
Roro
Roro is a free, open-source robotic process automation written in C# and Blazor WebAssembly.
GitHub: Roro repo
Robocorp
Robocorp is a Python-based stack for automating any repetitive process. Build locally, operate from the cloud, run anywhere.
Website: robocorp.com
Automagica
Using the Automagica building blocks you can automate anything, Automatic Reporting, Microsoft Office Automation, Business App Automation, Browser Automation, and so on.
Website: automagica.com
GitHub: automagica
OpenBots
OpenBots offers an end-to-end Open Source RPA automation platform. From process discovery and development to automation orchestration and program management, every tool within our automation platform is free for all users.
Website: openbots.ai
Taskt
Taskt, formerly known as sharp RPA is a free and open-source robotic process automation solution powered by the .NET Framework that allows you to automate tedious and repetitive tasks with simple and customizable commands.
Website: taskt.net
OpenRPA
OpenRPA by OpenIAP is an open-source integrated automation platform, simple and intelligent enough to be used and scaled by everyone.
Open RPA looks a lot like UiPath. That is because it uses the same Windows software under the hood – the Windows Workflow Foundation. The entire platform is built using a microservice architecture.
Website: openrpa.dk
Pywinauto
pywinauto is a GUI automation library written in pure Python and well developed for Windows GUI. At its simplest, it allows you to send mouse and keyboard actions to dialogs and controls on both Windows and Linux.
Docs: pywinauto
Conclusion
These were the open-source RPA tools worth exploring. In case, you have any feedback or suggestions please feel free to reach us using the comment section below.
You may also refer to our post on top 5 rpa tools 2021
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