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Automation AnywhereMost similar to Nintex in what it does, its category and its price.
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UiPathHas a free plan, rated 4.5 out of 5. Nintex has none.
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Microsoft Power AutomateFrom $15/mo, the lowest starting price here.
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ElectroNeekRated 4.2 out of 5 in our review, against 4.2 for Nintex.
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At a glance
Green means better than Nintex, red means worse. Prices are starting prices per month.
| Tool | Our rating | Starts at | Free plan | Best for | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.2 | Not listed | No | Enterprise process automation since 2006, before RPA branding existed | ||
| 4.3+0.1 | Free | YesNintex has none | An RPA pioneer from 2003, now layering AI onto legacy bots | vs Nintex | |
| 4.1−0.1 | Not listed | No | Credited with coining the term RPA, now owned by SS&C | vs Nintex | |
| 4.5+0.3 | $25/mo | YesNintex has none | The largest RPA vendor by market share, now adding agents | vs Nintex | |
| 4.3+0.1 | $15/mo | No | Cloud flows and desktop RPA under one Microsoft roof | vs Nintex | |
| 4.2Same | Not listed | No | No-code robotic process automation and AI agent platform that automates desktop and SaaS workflows, document processing, and cross-department tasks for businesses and MSPs. | vs Nintex | |
| 4.0−0.2 | Not listed | No | Enterprise Cloudera veterans, built on an acquired Python RPA engine | vs Nintex | |
| 4.1−0.1 | Not listed | No | Agents that learn from your process instead of following fixed rules | vs Nintex | |
| 4.0−0.2 | Not listed | No | No-code business process automation with cloud workflow design, routing and approvals. | vs Nintex |
The alternatives in detail
In order of how closely each one matches Nintex.

Automation Anywhere
4.3Free
vs Nintex+0.1Free plan
An RPA pioneer from 2003, now layering AI onto legacy bots.
- Robotic process automation for legacy enterprise software
- Two decades of enterprise deployment history
- Document understanding and generative AI layered onto RPA
Long, proven track record automating complex legacy enterprise systems
Enterprise pricing isn't transparent without a sales conversation

SS&C Blue Prism
4.1Not listed
vs Nintex−0.1
Credited with coining the term RPA, now owned by SS&C.
- Widely credited with coining the term "RPA"
- Owned by SS&C Technologies since a 2022 acquisition
- Strong historical presence in banking, insurance, and healthcare
Longest institutional history of any RPA vendor in this category
No free tier or transparent self-serve pricing

UiPath
4.5$25/mo
vs Nintex+0.3Free plan
The largest RPA vendor by market share, now adding agents.
- Largest RPA vendor by market share, publicly traded since 2021
- Broadest partner ecosystem and community in the category
- Agentic AI reasoning layered onto an established RPA engine
Largest market share and most mature ecosystem in RPA specifically
Per-user pricing scales significantly for larger enterprise deployments

Microsoft Power Automate
4.3$15/mo
vs Nintex+0.1
Cloud flows and desktop RPA under one Microsoft roof.
- Cloud flows for SaaS app integration
- Desktop RPA for legacy software automation
- AI-generated steps layered into traditional flows
Combines cloud integration and desktop RPA in one platform
Per-user pricing adds up for larger teams

ElectroNeek
4.2Not listed
vs NintexSame
No-code robotic process automation and AI agent platform that automates desktop and SaaS workflows, document processing, and cross-department tasks for businesses and MSPs.
- No-code RPA bots and AI agents working alongside human team members
- 3,000+ pre-trained models for document data extraction and validation
- Runs bots locally or in the cloud with scheduling and fault tolerance
Well-funded and independently verified at scale ($20M Series A, 250+ customers)
No published pricing; every core package requires a sales conversation

Sema4.ai
4.0Not listed
vs Nintex−0.2
Enterprise Cloudera veterans, built on an acquired Python RPA engine.
- Founded by former Cloudera and Hortonworks leadership
- Built on the acquired Robocorp Python automation engine
- Agent-first, reasoning-driven positioning versus legacy RPA
Strong enterprise infrastructure pedigree among its founding team
No self-serve free tier or transparent pricing

Beam AI
4.1Not listed
vs Nintex−0.1
Agents that learn from your process instead of following fixed rules.
- Converts SOPs directly into self-adapting agents
- Human-in-the-loop approval for high-risk decisions
- Learns and improves accuracy from repeated interactions
Adapts to process variation instead of breaking on small changes
No self-serve free tier, requires an enterprise sales process

Flokzu
4.0Not listed
vs Nintex−0.2
No-code business process automation with cloud workflow design, routing and approvals.
- No-code process design
- Cloud business process management suite
- Routing and approval chains
Process changes sit with the people who own the process
Success depends on defining the process, which the tool cannot do
FAQ
Questions people ask
Is Nintex free?
Nintex does not list a free plan. Check its pricing page for current plans.
What is the best free alternative to Nintex?
UiPath is the highest-rated alternative here with a free plan (4.5 out of 5). Other free options: Automation Anywhere.
What is the cheapest alternative to Nintex?
Among paid plans, Microsoft Power Automate has the lowest starting price (from $15/mo). If you need it free, start with UiPath.
How did you pick these alternatives?
We match tools on what they do, their category and their price, using the details in our directory. Ratings come from our reviews and reader reviews.
