Bench test · AI Automation
Automation Anywhere vs Make
Same rack, same rubric, four independent agents. Here's how they measure up — and which we'd pick.
| Automation Anywhere | Make | |
|---|---|---|
| consensus | score8.7/10 | score8.6/10 |
| agents won | 2 / 4 ▲ | 0 / 4 |
| from | Custom | Custom |
| free tier | no | no |
| category | AI Automation | AI Automation |
Agent panel — head to head
| Anthropic | 8.2 | 8.2 |
| OpenAI | 8.5 | 8.5 |
| Gemini | 9.3 ▲ | 9.2 |
| Grok | 8.7 ▲ | 8.3 |
Automation Anywhere
- ✓Scalable solution for large enterprises
- ✓Comprehensive AI and process intelligence suite
- ✓Strong security and governance features
- —High implementation and licensing costs
- —Steep learning curve for complex automations
- —Requires significant IT infrastructure planning
Cloud-based RPA with intelligent bot creationAI-powered document and image recognitionProcess mining and analytics capabilitiesLow-code/no-code bot developmentEnterprise-grade security and complianceMulti-cloud deployment options
Make
- ✓No coding required; accessible to non-technical users
- ✓Powerful AI capabilities reduce manual work
- ✓Large library of app integrations
- —Steep learning curve for complex workflows
- —Pricing scales quickly with usage and scenarios
- —Limited AI customization compared to dedicated AI platforms
Visual workflow builder with drag-and-drop interfaceAI-powered automation steps for intelligent task handlingMulti-app integration and data mappingConditional logic and branching workflowsPre-built templates and scenariosReal-time monitoring and error handling
Custom · no free tier
Try Automation Anywhere ▸Custom · no free tier
Try Make ▸Verdict
Automation Anywhere takes it — 8.7 to 8.6 (a photo finish).
The panel gave Automation Anywhere the edge on 2 of 4 agents. It's close enough that Make is a fair pick if it fits your workflow better.