Appian Process Automation
appian.comSummary
Ask questionsAppian provides a low-code platform for end-to-end process automation, enabling organizations to design, automate, and optimize business processes. It includes capabilities for AI agents, robotic process automation (RPA), intelligent document processing (IDP), and extensive API integrations to unify data and systems. The platform aims to drive efficiency and improve business outcomes through intelligent automation.
Features5/14
See allMust Have
1 of 4
Task Automation
Workflow Observation
Pattern Analysis
Actionable Suggestions
Other
4 of 10
Macro Recording
Integration APIs
Team Collaboration
Analytics Dashboard
Smart Templates Library
Contextual Inline Help
Onboarding Accelerator
Knowledge Sharing
Privacy Controls
Non-Intrusive UI
PricingSubscription
See allStandard
- Low-Code Application Designer
- API Integration
- Robotic Process Automation(1) (2)
- 5 Bots Per App
- Portals(1) (2)
- One Portal Per App
- Mobile Apps
- Cloud Database
- Data Fabric (Appian Embedded Database)
- AI Copilot(1)
- Offline Mobile N/A
- Case Management Studio N/A
- Data Fabric (External Systems)N/A
- Self-Service Analytics N/A
- AI Skills(1)N/A
- Document Entity Extraction(1) (2)N/A
- Gen AI / Large Language Model(1)N/A
Advanced
- Data Fabric (Appian Embedded Database)
- Data Fabric (External Systems)
- Self-Service Analytics
- AI Copilot(1)
- AI Skills(1)
- Document Entity Extraction(1) (2)
- Page Limit Applies
- Gen AI / Large Language Model(1)N/A
Premium
- Low-Code Application Designer
- API Integration
- Robotic Process Automation(1) (2)
- 25 Bots Per App
- Portals(1) (2)
- Unlimited ...
Rationale
Appian offers a comprehensive process automation platform that includes Robotic Process Automation (RPA) for task automation and macro recording. It emphasizes integrating various systems and data sources, which aligns with integration APIs. The platform is designed for enterprise use, supporting team collaboration and providing analytics dashboards for process intelligence. While it doesn't explicitly mention 'workflow observation' or 'pattern analysis' in the same way as 'Second Cursor' (which focuses on unobtrusive desktop observation and AI-driven suggestions), Appian's 'Process Intelligence' and 'AI Agents' suggest capabilities for analyzing and optimizing processes, which could indirectly lead to actionable suggestions and pattern analysis at a broader business process level rather than individual desktop workflows.
