Platform Comparison
Automation Anywhere vs. SS&C Blue Prism
testimonial
Automation 360 has genuinely been built from the ground up as a cloud-native platform, with an impressive user interface, easy drag-and-drop bot creation, and smooth automation testing. The UI is also customizable depending on the role of the user.
IDC Link, Automation Anywhere Launches Industry-First Cloud-Native RPA Platform,
Oct 23, 2019
Single Integrated Automation Platform
Get started fast with a complete intelligent automation platform.
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Unified experience for professional and citizen developers
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Process orchestration
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Robotic Process Automation
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Attended automation
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Unattended automation
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Intelligent document processing
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Digital assistants
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Process discovery
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Integrations & APIs
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Generative AI & machine learning
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Real-time business and automation analytics
SS&C Blue Prism
Third-party products and integrations required to deliver attended automation, intelligent document processing, and business analytics.
Designed For Everyone
Easy-to-use no-code development experience for business users to automate.
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Generative AI for prompt-to-automation creation
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Drag-and-drop process orchestration
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The zero install creator doesn't need involvement of IT
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The intuitive platform reduces the training effort and costs
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Scale faster without a dependency on professional developers
SS&C Blue Prism
Limited to users with C# knowledge. Processes mapping and bot development are highly manual and difficult to deploy.
Modern Architecture
The Automation Success Platform is designed from the ground up as a modern cloud-native platform.
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Efficient java-based microservices architecture ensuring scalability
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Zero footprint creator reducing the maintenance effort
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Containerization reducing the cost of infrastructure
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Deployment flexibility for cloud, on-prem, or hybrid models
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Constant innovation with 4 releases a year
SS&C Blue Prism
With no instant upgrades, limited scalability, and required installation, Blue Prism Cloud lacks the benefits of a true SaaS solution.
Lower Total Cost Of Ownership (TCO)
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Automate with confidence, no matter the size of the deployment. A comprehensive automation offering, scalable architecture, and flexible pricing models keep your automation and RPA TCO low
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Built-in security and compliance to reduce IT Sec costs and efforts from customers
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Intuitive citizen development for faster automation development, lower automation costs, and accelerated business impact
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A January 2020 report, commissioned by Automation Anywhere, puts Blue Prism’s TCO at 40% higher than the Automation Success Platform
SS&C Blue Prism
Large developer teams and functional gaps in the solution—impacting the build and maintenance of initial automations and scalability of larger deployments—drive higher TCO.
Fast Adoption. Fast ROI.
Quickly scale to thousands of automations across front and back office teams.
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The modern microservices architecture enables the platform to scale both vertically and horizontally, delivering fast ROI
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Intuitive citizen development for faster automation development, lower automation costs, and accelerated business impact
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Process discovery to evaluate automation ROI, focusing on biggest automation opportunities first
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Built-in automation governance and analytics connected to business outcomes
SS&C Blue Prism
A developer-centric, complex UI limits adoption. Client must be installed and maintained on every machine, increasing cost and decreasing deployment speed.
Most Secure & Complaint
Built-in security and compliance to reduce IT Sec costs and efforts from customers. Automation Anywhere provides the best-in-class security standards.
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HITRUST Compliance
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SOC 1 & SOC 2 Type 2
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ISO 27001
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ISO 22301:2019
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FISMA compliant encryption
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Comprehensive Role Based Access Control (RBAC)
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Privacy-first deployment architecture
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Native credential vault plus 3rd party integration options
SS&C Blue Prism
Incomplete security certifications and standards—lack of HITRUST certification creates business and compliance risks.
Out-Of-The-Box Integrations
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With a vast ecosystem of partners, Automation Anywhere offers out-of-the-box integrations with enterprise applications like, Salesforce, SAP and Genesys and productivity packs that run bots directly from within Excel
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Build complete end-to-end process automations with integrations across leading IPaaS vendors, such as Mulesoft, Google Apigee, Boomi, Workato, and more
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Embed on-demand automation assistance into any web-application with Automation Co-Pilot, and get business users engaging with automation right in the flow of work
SS&C Blue Prism
Developer support is required to integrate Blue Prism’s product with most applications.
Customer Success & Support
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Our award-winning A+ Accelerators provide trained customer success managers (CSMs) and 24/7 global support for all customers at all stages of their automation and RPA journeys
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The Automation Pathfinder Program provides customized support and expertise tailored to the automation journey
SS&C Blue Prism
Blue Prism depends on partners for all support and services.
Largest Bot Marketplace
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The Automation Anywhere Bot Store was rated #1 by Gartner and launched the industry's first security framework for RPA. The store offers over 1400 bots and packages, all of which undergo a malware scan and other review measures