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Head-to-head · Task Mining Software

Automation Anywhere Process Discovery vs Celonis Task Mining

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 3 checks side by side
Higher score Automation Anywhere Process Discovery #1 in Task Mining Software 9.4/10 Pricing on request ✓ 3 of 3 features Request a demo
Celonis Task Mining #5 in Task Mining Software 8.6/10 Pricing on request ✓ 3 of 3 features Visit Celonis

Automation Anywhere Process Discovery leads on 0 checks, Celonis Task Mining on 0, and 3 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 3 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreAutomation Anywhere Process Discovery · 9.4/10

Automation Anywhere Process Discovery scores higher on our rubric for task mining software: 9.4 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #5.

Automation Anywhere Process Discovery is the better fit for large enterprises needing broad task discovery. Celonis Task Mining is the better fit for enterprise process-connected task mining.

  • Automation Anywhere Process Discovery fits best

    Large enterprises needing broad task discovery

  • Celonis Task Mining fits best

    Enterprise process-connected task mining

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Side by side

Feature Automation Anywhere Process Discovery 9.4/10 Visit ↗ Celonis Task Mining 8.6/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.4 8.6
Ranking #1 in Task Mining Software #5 in Task Mining Software
Best for Large enterprises needing broad task discovery Enterprise process-connected task mining
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Pricing on request Pricing on request
Free plan Not checked yet Not checked yet
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Desktop Cloud, Desktop
Platforms Web, Windows Web, Windows
Support Phone, Docs Community, Docs
Compliance SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA
Built for Enterprise Enterprise
Features Automation Anywhere Process Discovery 3/3 · Celonis Task Mining 3/3
Task clustering ✓ ✓
Automation opportunities ✓ ✓
Task-level maps ✓ ✓
Specs
Desktop platforms Windows 10, Windows 11; Citrix VDI on Windows Server 2016 Windows
Capture method Desktop_agent Desktop_agent
Data retention Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Captures workflows across Windows, web apps, mainframes, and VDI
  • Maps variations, deviations, pathways, and common workflows
  • Prioritizes automation opportunities with ROI analysis
  • Connects desktop activity to business objects and end-to-end processes
  • AI clusters clicks into tasks and ranks automation opportunities
  • Privacy controls plus SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, and HIPAA support
Cons
  • Pricing requires contacting sales
  • Desktop capture requires a Process Discovery Sensor
  • Desktop support centers on Windows and compatible Citrix VDI
  • Desktop capture is supported on Windows
  • Pricing requires contacting sales
  • Enterprise-oriented deployment may not suit smaller teams
Our verdict

Automation Anywhere Process Discovery is task mining software for enterprise teams that need to understand how work moves across applications and systems. It captures user activity with a desktop Process Discovery Sensor, analyzes…

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Celonis Task Mining helps enterprise teams understand work performed across desktop applications and connect that activity with broader business processes. Through the Celonis Task Mining Client, it captures clicks, copy-and-paste actions,…

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  1. Automation Anywhere Process DiscoveryTask Mining Software 9.4Pricing on request
  2. Celonis Task MiningTask Mining Software 8.6Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Automation Anywhere Process Discovery — where it wins

    • Captures workflows across Windows, web apps, mainframes, and VDI
    • Maps variations, deviations, pathways, and common workflows
    • Prioritizes automation opportunities with ROI analysis

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires contacting sales
    • Desktop capture requires a Process Discovery Sensor
    • Desktop support centers on Windows and compatible Citrix VDI

  • Celonis Task Mining — where it wins

    • Connects desktop activity to business objects and end-to-end processes
    • AI clusters clicks into tasks and ranks automation opportunities
    • Privacy controls plus SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, and HIPAA support

    Where it doesn't

    • Desktop capture is supported on Windows
    • Pricing requires contacting sales
    • Enterprise-oriented deployment may not suit smaller teams
  • Automation Anywhere Process Discovery9.4/10 · Pricing on request

    Broad task discovery across desktop, web, mainframe, and VDI environments.

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  • Celonis Task Mining8.6/10 · Pricing on request

    Enterprise task mining that connects desktop work to processes and automation priorities.

    Visit CelonisFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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