Automate Alternatives

Automate is described as 'Various tasks on your Android smartphone or tablet. Create your automations with flowscharts, automatically change settings or perform actions based on triggered event' and is a Task Automation app in the office & productivity category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Automate for a variety of platforms, including Android, Mac, Windows, Linux and Android Tablet apps. The best Automate alternative is AutoHotkey, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Automate are Tasker, Easer, Apple Shortcuts and MacroDroid.

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  1. vFlow icon
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    vFlow is a powerful and highly extensible automation tool designed for the Android platform. It allows you to freely combine a series of "action modules" into powerful "workflows" through a graphical interface, automating various daily and repetitive screen operation tasks.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
     
  2. "Type the Board" is a tiny application developed by Wizardry and Steamworks and fulfills the sole purpose of being able to use keystrokes in order to simulate pasting the contents of the clipboard.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  3. Stepwise icon
     16 likes

    Stepwise is an automation tool for Windows. It's easy to learn, safe to use, and there's no coding required.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  4. entr icon
     3 likes

    Run arbitrary commands when files change.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  5. RoboTask icon
     8 likes

    Automate any series of tasks on your computer! The program allows to easily create simple task, as well as highly complex automations, involving conditional IF/ELSE statements, loops, custom variables and other advanced options.

    17 RoboTask alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  6. ControlPlane icon
     18 likes

    ControlPlane, a fork of MarcoPolo , brings context-sensitive awareness to OS X. With ControlPlane you can intelligently reconfigure your Mac or perform any number of actions based on input from a wide array of evidence sources including but...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  7. Flic icon
     14 likes

    Create shortcuts to your favorite actions, such as home automation, smart phone features such as alarms, sending emails, playing sounds, controling music. Ever growing list of supported integrations, such as LIFX, Philips Hue, WeMo and more.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
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  8. Trigger icon
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    Trigger helps you simplify your life by automating the tasks you do daily. Activate profiles, launch applications, and more. Tailored for NFC tags, Trigger is also useful for automating actions based off bluetooth, location, and network profiles.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Android
     
  9. Autonomous icon
     4 likes

    Autonomous allow you to create Rules to perform automatic tasks with your Android device.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
     
  10. LibreTasks icon
     3 likes

    An automated event/action manager that allows users to automate system functionality based on incoming application intents.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Android
     
  11. on{X} icon
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    on{X} (pronounced 'on-ex') lets you control and extend the capabilities of your Android phone using a JavaScript API to remotely program it.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Android
     
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    Anacron is a periodic command scheduler. It executes commands at intervals specified in days. Unlike cron, it does not assume that the system is running continuously. It can therefore be used to control the execution of daily, weekly and monthly jobs (or anything with a period...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
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