Subcategory · AI Citation Index
Who AI is citing in Robotic Process Automation
Azure Blob Storage leads AI citations (78) in RPA, while pure-play platforms Uipath, Automationanywhere and IBM BAW tie at 71-72.
Brands tracked
28
Avg AEO score
70/100
Citation coverage
0%
of brands cited at least once
Dominant brands
0
cited > 50% of queries
Discovery stage
The shortlist
When buyers ask AI for the best Robotic Process Automation software
No discovery-stage prompts have been scored against this category yet — once the shortlist cron runs, this section will surface which brands AI cites most.
Evaluation stage
The battleground
How brands fare on comparison queries · category median 39/100
OpenText Server Backup scored highest in head-to-head comparisons (45 avg evaluation score), followed by Automationanywhere (44) and a tie between Azure Blob Storage and Blueprism (39 each). The median evaluation score sits at 39. Uipath, despite a 72 featured score, registered zero in comparison queries — suggesting AI treats it as a known entity but rarely weighs it against competitors.
Each brand's evaluation score averages how AI responds to head-to-head comparison queries that mention them. Above-median brands win their comparisons more often than they lose.
Trends
Over the last 12 months
Too few audits to establish a trend. Two months of data (March-April 2026) show average citation scores rising from 63 to 68. Blueprism posted the sharpest single-brand gain, up 11 points month-over-month.
Editorial picks
Brands worth watching
Azure Blob Storage
Highest featured score in the category (78) despite being a storage product, not a pure-play RPA platform. Also posted a 39 evaluation score, indicating AI associates it with automation workflows that touch blob data.
Read brand profile →Uipath
Tied for second in featured citations (72) but scored zero in comparison queries. AI knows the name but does not position it head-to-head against rivals in the current audit set.
Read brand profile →Blueprism
Posted the largest month-over-month gain in the category (up 11 points). Tied for third in evaluation queries (39 avg score) and appears in 4 comparison audits.
Read brand profile →Automationanywhere
Second-highest evaluation score (44) and appeared in 5 comparison queries — the most frequent head-to-head presence in the data. Featured score of 71 places it in the top tier.
Read brand profile →FAQ
Robotic Process Automation questions, answered
Which RPA platforms do AI models cite most often?+
How does Uipath perform in AI-generated comparisons?+
What is the best RPA software according to AI?+
Which RPA vendor is rising fastest in AI citations?+
How do legacy vendors compare to pure-play RPA platforms in AI responses?+
Why does Azure Blob Storage rank so high in an RPA category?+
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