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Microsoft Power Automate

Composite Score

8.8 /10

CX Score

9.1 /10

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What is Microsoft Power Automate?

Discover a better way to get things done across your organization through digital and robotic process automation. Build time-saving workflows into everything from individual tasks to large-scale systems with seamless integration using hundreds of prebuilt connectors.Enable everyone to build secure workflows with a no-code guided experience and cloud-based data loss prevention, identity, and access management services.

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Awards & Recognition

Microsoft Power Automate won the following awards in the Robotic Process Automation - Enterprise category

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2025 Data Quadrant Champion

Latest Award, 2025

9 Top Rated Capabilities

12 Top Rated Features

Latest Award, 2025

2025 Emotional Footprint Champion

2025

Contract Negotiation
Conflict Resolution

2025

2024 Data Quadrant Champion

2024

5 Top Rated Capabilities

10 Top Rated Features

2024

2024 Emotional Footprint Champion

2024

2 Top Rated Capabilities

4 Top Rated Features

2023

8 Top Rated Capabilities

13 Top Rated Features

2022

Microsoft Power Automate Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

88 Likeliness to Recommend

97 Plan to Renew

1
Since last award

85 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+92 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Microsoft Power Automate?

3% Negative

2% Neutral

95% Positive

Pros

Enables Productivity
Saves Time
Reliable
Trustworthy

Feature Ratings

Average 83

Cloud Hosting

Automation Apps

Out of the box integration

Code-Free Programming

Process Discovery

Central Deployment

Concurrent Work

Unsupervised Launch

Performance Monitoring

Role-Based Access

Action Logging

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 82

Business Value Created

Quality of Features

Ease of Implementation

Ease of IT Administration

Breadth of Features

Ease of Data Integration

Usability and Intuitiveness

Ease of Customization

Availability and Quality of Training

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Vendor Support

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Microsoft Power Automate Reviews

Amal J.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Consulting
Involvement: IT Leader or Manager

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jan 2024

Superb product

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Power Automate from other similar products?

Debugging, low code no code approach and easy design canvas is very impressive

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

The low code no code approach and integration capability.

What do you dislike most about this product?

The reliable is the only concern. Sometimes it stops working.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

It is super productive ans super easy to develop

Pros

Continually Improving Product
Security Protects
Performance Enhancing
Enables Productivity

Abhishek S.

Role: Operations
Industry: Insurance
Involvement: Business Leader or Manager

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jan 2024

Say Hello to new world of automation.

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Power Automate from other similar products?

Use friendly and time saver.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

It helps to enhance productivity and time saving.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Interface should be more attractive and simply.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Extra help and cost effective with time.

Pros

Continually Improving Product
Performance Enhancing
Enables Productivity
Trustworthy

Ronan Q.

Role: Sales Marketing
Industry: Manufacturing
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jan 2024

Great product especially when usin large data sets

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Power Automate from other similar products?

I have not used other automated products so I can no speak to differences against competitors.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

The time it has saved me doing daily, mundane tasks which are necessary but time consuming and honestly, boring.

What do you dislike most about this product?

I have not found anything I dislike about this product yet.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Spend time in the beginning to review all training material provided, it will allow you to gain the most power from this tool and save a lot of time messing around with the features trying to learn them the hard way. The training material is quick and well explained.

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Reliable
Performance Enhancing

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Awards & Recognition

2025 Data Quadrant Champion

2025 Emotional Footprint Champion

2024 Data Quadrant Champion

2024 Emotional Footprint Champion

Microsoft Power Automate Ratings

88 Likeliness to Recommend

97 Plan to Renew

1 Since last award

85 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

1 Since last award

Emotional Footprint Overview

+92 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love Microsoft Power Automate?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Cloud Hosting Deployment of RPA bots in a cloud environment hosted and managed by the vendor.

Automation Apps Ability to automate an end to end business process that is beyond task automation

Out of the box integration Ready-to-use connectors with 3rd party applications, systems and databases.

Code-Free Programming Graphical user interface to define processes with a process flow diagram and recorded user actions

Process Discovery Analysis of user interactions with systems and applications to generate a mapping of the workflow.

Central Deployment Bots managed and published from a common location to provide version control, manage the bot's system access rights, and act as repository for future reuse.

Concurrent Work Bots can be synchronized to access resources at the same time and undertake processes in parallel from different machines.

Unsupervised Launch Bots triggered to action based on a schedule or when prescribed conditions are met.

Performance Monitoring Report on bot actions to help make improvements via customized dashboard.

Role-Based Access Enable different levels of access based on role e.g. administrators can modify and see all data or department managers have access only to their data.

Action Logging Executed processes are logged for detailed auditing and compliance regulation.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

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Microsoft Power Automate Reviews

Amal J.

Superb product

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Abhishek S.

Say Hello to new world of automation.

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Ronan Q.

Great product especially when usin large data sets

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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Feature Ratings

Cloud Hosting

Automation Apps

Out of the box integration

Code-Free Programming

Process Discovery

Central Deployment

Concurrent Work

Unsupervised Launch

Performance Monitoring

Role-Based Access

Action Logging

Vendor Capability Ratings

Business Value Created

Quality of Features

Ease of Implementation

Ease of IT Administration

Breadth of Features

Ease of Data Integration

Usability and Intuitiveness

Ease of Customization

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Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

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