Workflow AlternativesTask Automation Apps like Workflow

Workflow is described as 'Is your personal automation tool, enabling you to drag and drop any combination of actions to create powerful workflows' and is a Task Automation app in the office & productivity category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Workflow for a variety of platforms, including Android, iPhone, Android Tablet, iPad and Android Auto apps. The best Workflow alternative is Tasker. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Easer or Automate. Other great apps like Workflow are MacroDroid, AutomateIt, entr and ControlPlane.

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  1. Tasker icon
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    Advanced automation app for Android that lets you trigger actions like alarms and app launches based on configurable events like phone calls or time of day. Tasker also lets you create apps using these automation features.

    52 Tasker alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
     
    • Tasker is the most popular Android & Android Tablet alternative to Workflow.

    • Tasker is the most popular commercial alternative to Workflow.

    • Tasker is Paid and ProprietaryWorkflow is Free and Proprietary
  2. Easer icon
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    Easer is an event-driven Android automation app. It knows various events, and you, the user, could tell it what to do on what event (and even combine multiple events!). Routine actions no longer need to be taken manually.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
    • Easer is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Workflow.

    • Easer is Free and Open SourceWorkflow is Free and Proprietary
  3. Automate icon
     28 likes

    Automate various tasks on your Android smartphone or tablet. Create your automations with flowscharts, automatically change settings or perform actions based on triggered event.

    35 Automate alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
     
  4. MacroDroid icon
     32 likes

    MacroDroid is a task automation and configuration app that focuses heavily on usability with a simple UI and logical step by step process.

    28 MacroDroid alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • Android Auto
    • Android-x86
    • Android Wear
    • Android TV
    • BlueStacks
    • LDPlayer
    • Lineage OS
     
  5. AutomateIt icon
     10 likes

    Automate Your Android! With AutomateIt, you can define a set of your desired behaviors in response to events on your Android device.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
     
  6. entr icon
     3 likes

    Run arbitrary commands when files change.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
    • entr is the most popular Linux alternative to Workflow.

    • entr is Free and Open SourceWorkflow is Free and Proprietary
  7. ControlPlane icon
     18 likes

    ControlPlane, a fork of MarcoPolo , brings context-sensitive awareness to OS X. With ControlPlane you can intelligently reconfigure your Mac or perform any number of actions based on input from a wide array of evidence sources including but...

    18 ControlPlane alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
    • ControlPlane is the most popular Mac alternative to Workflow.

    • ControlPlane is Free and Open SourceWorkflow is Free and Proprietary
  8. RoboTask icon
     8 likes

    Automate any series of tasks on your computer! The program allows to easily create simple task, as well as highly complex automations, involving conditional IF/ELSE statements, loops, custom variables and other advanced options.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
    • RoboTask is the most popular Windows alternative to Workflow.

    • RoboTask is Paid and ProprietaryWorkflow is Free and Proprietary
  9. Autonomous icon
     4 likes

    Autonomous allow you to create Rules to perform automatic tasks with your Android device.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
     
  10. Trigger icon
     11 likes

    Trigger helps you simplify your life by automating the tasks you do daily. Activate profiles, launch applications, and more. Tailored for NFC tags, Trigger is also useful for automating actions based off bluetooth, location, and network profiles.

    19 Trigger alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Android
     
  11. LibreTasks icon
     3 likes

    An automated event/action manager that allows users to automate system functionality based on incoming application intents.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Android
     
  12. on{X} icon
     4 likes

    on{X} (pronounced 'on-ex') lets you control and extend the capabilities of your Android phone using a JavaScript API to remotely program it.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Android
     
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