Workflow Automation: Zapier vs IFTTT

Workflow Automation: Zapier vs IFTTT

The “best” workflow and process automation tool does not exist. In broad strokes IFTTT and Zapier perform the same function, to connect apps and automate workflows. Each has their own strengths and weaknesses. Choosing the right app is difficult because each app fits a different niche.

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RPA 2019: AutoHotKey (AHK) vs AutoIT

RPA 2019: AutoHotKey (AHK) vs AutoIT

What is the difference between the AutoHotkey and AutoIT? Both are similar Windows automation tools. Historically AutoHotkey was even a clone (“fork”) of AutoIT. It was created after the AutoIT team refused to add better keyboard shortcut support (“Hotkeys”). But the AutoIT developers did not like that AHK copied code from AutoIT. To avoid this, they made AutoIT closed source. From this point on the tools diverged in their feature set, syntax and user community.

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