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Power Automate vs OpenRPA: catalog facts
Power Automate	OpenRPA
Freemium Free tier available, with paid plans for premium connectors and higher usage.	Free Free and open source.
Windows, Web	Windows
Desktop flow designer can automate legacy Windows applications, not just web services Backed by deep integration with the Microsoft 365 ecosystem	Automates desktop, browser, Java and 3270 terminal applications Modular design with many optional components
Full desktop automation is Windows-only Advanced connectors and higher run volumes require paid licensing	Windows only Aimed at business process automation, which takes time to learn
Downloadable app, Web application	Downloadable app
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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