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Business Process Automation (BPA) Software

A directory of 24 business process automation (BPA) software vendors and platforms, plus explainers and related pages. BPA software automates repeatable business workflows such as approvals, notifications and data routing.

44 topics•4 categories•Updated November 2026

Vendors & Products

9 entries

BPA vendors and products. Descriptions follow each vendor's own pages and are not rankings.

01ProcessMaker (processmaker.com now redirects to Decisions)Award-winning low-code business process automation and workflow software, now enriched with agentic AI. 02Nutrient Workflow (formerly Integrify)Formerly Integrify — automates approvals, document generation, forms, and compliance with a no-code process builder. 03CMW Platform (formerly Comindware)Formerly Comindware Tracker — low-code software for business process management and automation. 04ZapierConnects your apps and automates AI-powered workflows across 9,000+ integrations. 05KissflowAutomated workflow composition and execution — automate workflow, reduce chaos. 06NintexEnd-to-end process and workflow automation, now evolved into Agentic Business Orchestration. 07FluixNo-code field-operations automation platform — build inspections, forms, and approval workflows without IT. 08Gravity FlowAutomatically route form submissions and automate the process from start to finish on WordPress. 09CamundaOpen platform for agentic orchestration — coordinating AI agents, people, and systems across business processes.

Enterprise & Cloud Automation Platforms

15 entries

Broader automation, orchestration and integration platforms often shortlisted alongside BPA tools. Descriptions follow each vendor's own pages and are not rankings.

10Microsoft Power AutomateMicrosoft documentation for Power Automate, its workflow automation service. 11WorkatoWorkato describes an enterprise platform that connects apps, data, workflows and AI agents to orchestrate, automate and govern work. 12MakeMake describes a no-code tool for visually building and scaling automations and AI workflows. 13n8nn8n describes a workflow automation platform that combines AI capabilities with business process automation, with the flexibility of code and the speed of no-code. 14Zoho FlowZoho describes an integration platform for automating workflows across apps. 15AppianAppian describes an enterprise platform that orchestrates AI agents, systems and people for critical processes. 16PegaPega describes its platform as automating workflows, personalizing customer experiences and modernizing legacy systems. 17UiPathUiPath describes a platform for business orchestration and automation using AI agents, robots and people. 18Automation AnywhereAutomation Anywhere describes an agentic process automation system combining AI, automation and RPA. 19Process StreetProcess Street describes a compliance operations platform that turns policies into automated workflows. 20Tray.aiTray.ai describes an AI-native enterprise iPaaS for building AI agents and integrating 700+ apps. 21BoomiBoomi describes a single platform that integrates applications, APIs, data and AI agents. 22ActivepiecesActivepieces describes a workspace of agents, flows and 770+ app integrations, with an open source core. 23Node-REDOpen-source (Apache-2.0) low-code tool for wiring together devices, APIs and services in event-driven flows. 24PipedreamPipedream describes an integration layer for AI agents, with managed authentication and thousands of tools across APIs.

Learn Business Process Automation

2 entries

Explainers on what BPA is and how it relates to BPM, RPA and hyperautomation.

25What is business process automation? (IBM)IBM describes business process automation as a strategy that automates complex and repetitive business processes to streamline day-to-day operations; vendor-authored. 26Business process automation (Wikipedia)Encyclopedia overview of business process automation, its benefits and related technologies.

Automation Standards & Open Tools

3 entries

Open automation tools.

27Apache AirflowWorkflow scheduler. 28TemporalDurable workflows. 29BPMN (OMG)Process notation.

Related Pages

15 entries

Related directories on this site.

30Business Process Management (BPM) SoftwareRelated directory on this site. 31Digital Process Automation (DPA) SoftwareRelated directory on this site. 32Robotic Process Automation (RPA) SoftwareRelated directory on this site. 33Case Management SoftwareRelated directory on this site. 34HyperautomationCombining RPA, AI, process mining and orchestration. 35iPaaS VendorsIntegration platform as a service vendors. 36Workflow EnginesTemporal, Airflow, Camunda, Step Functions and more. 37AI Workflow Automation ToolsAI-driven workflow automation tools. 38Process Mining SoftwareProcess mining tools. 39Business Rule Management System (BRMS) SolutionsDecision and rules management. 40Task MiningDesktop process discovery platforms, process mining tools and privacy guidance. 41Process DiscoveryProcess mining, task mining, BPMN modeling tools and standards. 42Process AutomationBPA, DPA, RPA, hyperautomation and AI workflow automation hub. 43Intelligent AutomationRPA with AI, intelligent document processing and AI-enabled automation platforms. 44Software Tools DirectoryHub of tool directories across AI, DevOps, observability, data and security.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is business process automation (BPA)?

BPA is the use of software to automate repeatable business processes such as approvals, notifications, data entry and routing between systems, usually through workflows and integrations, so people spend less time on manual handoffs.

What is the difference between BPA and RPA?

Business process automation (BPA) automates end-to-end processes such as approvals, routing and notifications, usually through workflows and integrations. Robotic process automation (RPA) uses software robots to imitate user actions on existing applications. Many platforms combine them. See the RPA and Hyperautomation pages.

What is the difference between BPA and BPM?

BPM covers modelling, managing and improving processes over time, while BPA focuses on automating the execution of specific tasks and flows. See the Business Process Management page.

What is hyperautomation?

Hyperautomation is the coordinated use of several technologies, such as RPA, AI, process mining and workflow orchestration, to automate as many processes as possible. See the Hyperautomation and Intelligent Automation pages.

Are there open-source or self-hosted BPA tools?

Yes. n8n, Activepieces and Node-RED are examples of workflow automation tools with open-source or source-available cores, and Camunda offers an open BPMN platform. Licences differ and some use fair-code or custom terms, so check each project's licence before adopting.

What is the difference between BPA tools and iPaaS?

BPA tools focus on automating business workflows and approvals, while integration platform as a service (iPaaS) products, such as Boomi, Workato and Tray.ai, focus on connecting applications and data. Many platforms now cover both. See the iPaaS Vendors page.

How do I choose BPA software?

Compare the no-code builder, connector coverage, approvals and human tasks, AI and agent features, governance and audit, scalability and pricing. Pilot with one high-volume process before standardising.

Which related standards, open tools and references does this page add?

The section 'Automation Standards & Open Tools' lists n8n, Apache Airflow, Temporal, BPMN (OMG). Open automation tools.

Where can I find more tool directories?

The Software Tools Directory page links to curated directories across AI and ML, DevOps, observability, data, security and developer tooling.

How current is this page?

Outbound links were checked on 3 November 2026 and all returned 200. Descriptions follow each vendor's own pages and are not rankings; vendors rename, merge and retire products often, so confirm details on the vendor's site.