What is Fortra's Automate?
Boost your productivity with cost-effective, easy-to-use automation software that transforms virtually any business or IT process and brings together the applications that keep your business running. Automate offers scalable automation capabilities whether you need an RPA solution for one department or an enterprise-wide Center of Excellence (CoE) initiative—Automate is built for the needs of any organization.
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87 Likeliness to Recommend
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96 Plan to Renew
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78 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
Emotional Footprint Overview
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+82 Net Emotional Footprint
The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.
How much do users love Fortra's Automate?
Pros
- Respectful
- Enables Productivity
- Performance Enhancing
- Reliable
How to read the Emotional Footprint
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While purchasing decisions shouldn't be based on emotion, it's valuable to know what kind of emotional response the vendor you're considering elicits from their users.
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Feature Ratings
Code-Free Programming
Role-Based Access
Unsupervised Launch
Distributed Work
Central Deployment
Concurrent Work
Real-Time Debugging
Optical Character Recognition
User Libraries
Action Logging
Exception Handling
Vendor Capability Ratings
Business Value Created
Ease of IT Administration
Ease of Implementation
Ease of Customization
Usability and Intuitiveness
Breadth of Features
Vendor Support
Ease of Data Integration
Quality of Features
Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement
Availability and Quality of Training
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Fortra's Automate Reviews
Gordon H.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Manufacturing
- Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Submitted May 2022
Eliminates manual work on job starts and emails
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Fortra's Automate from other similar products?
We have used a version of Automate for over 20 years, so not sure what other similar products may offer.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Automated job processing on a timer.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Training could be more intuitive.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Make sure it will handle the scripting that you need done, and that you understand the training (or lack thereof).
Pros
- Performance Enhancing
- Helps Innovate
- Reliable
- Enables Productivity
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- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Manufacturing
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted May 2022
Easy to accomplish simple RPAs
Likeliness to Recommend
Pros
- Performance Enhancing
- Enables Productivity
- Efficient Service
- Saves Time
Cons
- Commodity Features
- Under Delivered
- Charges for Enhancements
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Steve H.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Finance
- Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Submitted May 2022
One of the easiest to use RPA products available
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Fortra's Automate from other similar products?
Automate is easy to use and intuitive.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Automate's ease of use means that you can start seeing the value of your investment immediately. Basic operations do not require a lot of training yet it is capable of more advanced operations as well.
What do you dislike most about this product?
I would like to see a web job status page for the desktop version of Automate. Also, FTP over SSH needs to be fixed.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Download the evaluation and give the product a try. If you're not into writing code, then Automate may be the product for you.
Pros
- Enables Productivity
- Performance Enhancing
- Trustworthy
- Efficient Service
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