IFTTT

IFTTT is an automation platform that allows users to connect various apps and devices to create automated workflows, known as Applets. It features a no-code interface and supports a wide range of services for both personal and business use, enabling users to save time by automating repetitive tasks.

IFTTT is a strong competitor as it focuses on automation and connecting various apps and services. While it doesn't explicitly mention 'workflow observation' or 'pattern analysis' in the same AI-driven, unobtrusive way as Second Cursor, its core functionality of 'IF This Then That' allows users to create automations (task-automation, macro-recording) based on triggers, which is a form of recognizing patterns and acting upon them. It also offers a vast library of pre-built connections ('smart-templates-library') and extensive 'integration-apis' with numerous business and home apps. The 'actionable-suggestions' feature is less direct, as users primarily build their own 'Applets' rather than receiving AI-driven suggestions for optimization, but the platform's design guides users to create automations that reduce manual effort.