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Dust vs Automation Anywhere

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For most teams: Dust edges ahead on our scoring

Dust

professional
Generative AI & Automation

Enterprise AI agent platform — build custom agents wired to your company's tools, deployed across the team.

Pro $29/user/mo; Business $39/user/mo; Enterprise custom (SSO, audit logs).

Automation Anywhere

enterprise
Generative AI & Automation

Cloud-native RPA platform with AI-powered automation

Custom pricing (typically $7,500-$15,000 per bot annually)

StackMatch Editorial verdicts

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DustCAUTIOUS-BUY
The European answer to enterprise AI agents

Dust gives mid-market and enterprise teams a platform to build custom AI agents wired to their existing tools (Notion, Slack, Drive, Salesforce, GitHub). Strong in Europe; faces hard competition from Glean, Microsoft Copilot, and Gemini for Workspace elsewhere.

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Automation AnywhereNo editorial yet

This tool hasn't been reviewed yet by StackMatch Editorial. The data above is what we have so far.

Side-by-Side Comparison

Objective metrics, no spin.

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Rating
N/A
professional✓ Better
Pricing tier
enterprise
medium
Learning curve
medium
1-2 weeks
Setup time
3-9 months
6 listed✓ Better
Integrations
3 listed
medium, large, enterprise
Best company size
large, enterprise
Top Features
Visual agent builder (no code required)
Pre-built connectors to enterprise SaaS
Multi-model: OpenAI, Anthropic, Mistral, open source
Permission-aware retrieval
Features
Top Features
Cloud-native architecture
IQ Bot (document processing)
Discovery Bot (process mining)
Bot Store marketplace
Choose Dust if...

European enterprises wanting Glean-style work assistance with more agent customization; product teams shipping internal AI agents to business users.

Avoid Dust if...

M365 shops (Copilot is bundled), or teams needing the deepest possible search index (Glean still wins on raw retrieval scope).

Choose Automation Anywhere if...

For cloud-first automation strategy or when you need strong document processing capabilities. Good alternative to UiPath.

Avoid Automation Anywhere if...

If you have on-premise requirements or need desktop-only automation.

Shared Integrations (1)

Both tools connect to these — you won't lose workflow continuity whichever you pick.

Salesforce

Both suited for: large, enterprise companies

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