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Appian alternatives with a Windows app

The Appian listing does not include a Windows app. 20 of the 134 other automation tools in this directory list a Windows app.

Appian's current pricing could not be confirmed from its own site. 17 of them are free or have a free plan.

20 tools · Listings checked up to Nov 13, 2026 · Where the facts come from

The 12 closest to Appian

  1. Microsoft Power Automate

    Cloud workflows and desktop RPA in the Microsoft Power Platform

    • Only Microsoft Power Automate lists a Windows app.
    • Microsoft Power Automate also covers templates.
    • Appian also covers AI agents, app builder, no-code and case management.
    Microsoft Power Automate vs AppianMicrosoft Power Automate pricing and details

  2. Automa

    No-code RPA and AI agent platform with a desktop client

    • Only Automa lists Windows and macOS apps.
    • Only Appian lists a web app.
    • Appian also covers app builder and case management.
    Automa pricing and details

  3. UiPath

    Enterprise platform for RPA, AI agents and process orchestration

    • Only UiPath lists Windows, macOS and Linux apps.
    • UiPath is self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • Appian also covers app builder, no-code and case management.
    UiPath pricing and details

  4. Axiom.ai

    Browser automation and web scraping bots, built without code

    • Appian has a free plan. Axiom.ai does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Axiom.ai lists macOS, Windows and Linux apps.
    • Only Axiom.ai lists a browser extension.
    • Only Appian lists a web app.
    Axiom.ai pricing and details

  5. Robomotion

    RPA platform for building workflows, AI agents and apps

    • Only Robomotion lists Windows, macOS and Linux apps.
    • Robomotion is self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • Robomotion also covers templates and forms.
    • Appian also covers app builder, no-code and case management.
    Robomotion pricing and details

  6. Macro Recorder

    Records mouse and keyboard actions for replay on Windows and Mac

    • Only Macro Recorder lists Windows and macOS apps.
    • Only Appian lists a web app.
    • Macro Recorder can be bought with a one-time purchase.
    • Appian also covers AI agents, app builder and case management.
    Macro Recorder pricing and details

  7. RoboTask

    Task automation for Windows built from ready-made actions

    • Only RoboTask lists a Windows app.
    • Only Appian lists a web app.
    • RoboTask can be bought with a one-time purchase.
    • Appian also covers AI agents, app builder and case management.
    RoboTask pricing and details

  8. Automation Anywhere

    RPA and agentic process automation for enterprises

    • Only Automation Anywhere lists Windows and macOS apps.
    • Only Appian lists a web app.
    • Automation Anywhere also covers documents.
    • Appian also covers app builder, no-code and case management.
    Automation Anywhere pricing and details

  9. Linx

    Low-code iPaaS for integrations, APIs and data automation

    • Appian has a free plan. Linx does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Linx lists a Windows app.
    • Appian also covers AI agents, no-code and case management.
    Linx pricing and details

  10. FME

    No-code data integration platform with spatial data support

    • Appian has a free plan. FME does not.
    • Only FME lists Windows, macOS and Linux apps.
    • Appian also covers AI agents, app builder and case management.
    FME pricing and details

  11. Knime

    Open-source visual workflows for data analysis and automation

    • Only Knime lists Windows, macOS and Linux apps.
    • Knime is open source, according to its own site.
    • Appian also covers AI agents, app builder and case management.
    Knime pricing and details

  12. Actiona

    Free drag-and-drop task automation for Windows and Linux

    • Only Actiona lists Windows and Linux apps.
    • Only Appian lists a web app.
    • Actiona is open source, according to its own site.
    • Appian also covers AI agents, app builder and case management.
    Actiona pricing and details

8 more that list a Windows app

All 20 in one table

Common questions

Which Appian alternatives have a Windows app?

Microsoft Power Automate, Automa, UiPath, Axiom.ai, Robomotion, Macro Recorder, RoboTask, Automation Anywhere and 12 more list a Windows app.

Does Appian have a Windows app?

The Appian listing does not include a Windows app. It lists Web.

Which of these automation tools are free?

Microsoft Power Automate, Automa, UiPath, Robomotion, Macro Recorder, RoboTask, Automation Anywhere, Knime and 9 more are free or have a free plan.

When was this checked?

Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 5, 2026 to Nov 13, 2026. Vendors change prices and plans without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.

This page is built from the listings. A tool is here because its listing says so, and the order is how close each is to Appian: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.