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Windmill alternatives with a Windows app

The Windmill listing does not include a Windows app. 9 of the 71 other automation tools in this directory list a Windows app.

Windmill has a free plan. Paid plans start at $10 per seat / month (Cloud Team); self-hosted Pro from $48 / month. 8 of them are free or have a free plan.

9 tools · Listings checked up to Nov 12, 2026 · Where the facts come from

How each one differs from Windmill

  1. Node-RED

    Open-source, flow-based programming tool for event-driven apps

    • Node-RED is free. Windmill starts at $10 per seat / month (Cloud Team); self-hosted Pro from $48 / month.
    • Only Node-RED lists Windows and Linux apps.
    • Windmill also covers AI agents and app builder.
    Node-RED vs WindmillNode-RED pricing and details

  2. UiPath

    Enterprise platform for RPA, AI agents and process orchestration

    • UiPath starts at $25 per month (Basic plan; billing basis not stated). Windmill starts at $10 per seat / month (Cloud Team); self-hosted Pro from $48 / month.
    • Only UiPath lists Windows, macOS and Linux apps.
    • Windmill is open source, according to its own site.
    • Windmill also covers app builder.
    UiPath pricing and details

  3. Robomotion

    RPA platform for building workflows, AI agents and apps

    • Robomotion starts at $49 / month for Solo, or $40.83 / month billed annually. Windmill starts at $10 per seat / month (Cloud Team); self-hosted Pro from $48 / month.
    • Only Robomotion lists Windows, macOS and Linux apps.
    • Windmill is open source, according to its own site.
    • Robomotion also covers templates and forms.
    Robomotion pricing and details

  4. Microsoft Power Automate

    Cloud workflows and desktop RPA in the Microsoft Power Platform

    • Microsoft Power Automate starts at $15 per user / month, paid yearly. Windmill starts at $10 per seat / month (Cloud Team); self-hosted Pro from $48 / month.
    • Only Microsoft Power Automate lists a Windows app.
    • Windmill is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • Microsoft Power Automate also covers templates.
    Microsoft Power Automate pricing and details

  5. Axiom.ai

    Browser automation and web scraping bots, built without code

    • Axiom.ai starts at $15 / month for 5 hours of runtime. Windmill starts at $10 per seat / month (Cloud Team); self-hosted Pro from $48 / month.
    • Windmill 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.
    Axiom.ai pricing and details

  6. Ui.Vision

    Open-source browser and desktop automation with computer vision

    • Ui.Vision starts at €11.90 / month for AI PRO (introductory price); PRO Edition is US$299 / year. Windmill starts at $10 per seat / month (Cloud Team); self-hosted Pro from $48 / month.
    • Only Ui.Vision lists Windows, macOS and Linux apps.
    • Only Ui.Vision lists a browser extension.
    • Only Windmill lists a web app.
    Ui.Vision pricing and details

  7. Automation Anywhere

    RPA and agentic process automation for enterprises

    • Only Automation Anywhere lists Windows and macOS apps.
    • Only Windmill lists a web app.
    • Windmill is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • Automation Anywhere also covers documents.
    Automation Anywhere pricing and details

  8. Macro Recorder

    Records mouse and keyboard actions for replay on Windows and Mac

    • Macro Recorder starts at $99.95 one-time for the Standard edition, with 12 months of updates. Windmill starts at $10 per seat / month (Cloud Team); self-hosted Pro from $48 / month.
    • Only Macro Recorder lists Windows and macOS apps.
    • Only Windmill lists a web app.
    • Macro Recorder can be bought with a one-time purchase.
    Macro Recorder pricing and details

  9. RoboTask

    Task automation for Windows built from ready-made actions

    • RoboTask starts at $149 one-time for a Personal license, with 1 year of updates. Windmill starts at $10 per seat / month (Cloud Team); self-hosted Pro from $48 / month.
    • Only RoboTask lists a Windows app.
    • Only Windmill lists a web app.
    • RoboTask can be bought with a one-time purchase.
    RoboTask pricing and details

Common questions

Which Windmill alternatives have a Windows app?

Node-RED, UiPath, Robomotion, Microsoft Power Automate, Axiom.ai, Ui.Vision, Automation Anywhere, Macro Recorder and 1 more list a Windows app.

Does Windmill have a Windows app?

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

Which of these automation tools are free?

Node-RED, UiPath, Robomotion, Microsoft Power Automate, Ui.Vision, Automation Anywhere, Macro Recorder and RoboTask 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 12, 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 Windmill: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.