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AI Tool Comparison
Apify vs UiPath
A side-by-side breakdown to help you pick the right tool for your workflow.
Review Score assesses product quality; Fit Score is specific to a use case. Limited reviews do not establish overall product quality. How reviews work.
Apify
Pull structured data from any website using 30,000+ ready-made scrapers and managed proxies, without running your own servers. Now has an MCP server so agents can invoke Actors directly.
Automation
freemium
UiPath
Build your own software robots to handle repetitive desktop tasks, free for individual use.
Automation
freemium
Bottom Line
Catalog updated: August 2026
Apify and UiPath both compete in Automation, overlapping most directly on automation.
Choose Apify if…
Best for teams that need to extract data from websites at scale without building and maintaining scrapers in-house, and its edge is a marketplace of 1,000+ pre-built scrapers covering common targets like Amazon listings and LinkedIn data. The most complete scraping infrastructure available, costs add up fast at high usage volume.
Choose UiPath if…
UiPath's free Community edition is for individuals who need to automate repetitive tasks in legacy desktop applications that modern web-based tools cannot reach. Clicking through older enterprise apps, extracting data from desktop interfaces, or handling workflows with no API are the specific gaps it fills. Lean toward Apify instead if a marketplace of 1,000+ pre-built scrapers covering common targets like Amazon listings and LinkedIn data matters more for your use case.
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| Attribute | Apify | UiPath |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Automation | Automation |
| Pricing | freemium | freemium |
| Pricing Detail | Free $0 ($5 monthly usage) / Starter $19/month (includes $19 prepaid usage) / Excess usage and Actor-specific charges apply | Free Community edition for individuals / Enterprise pricing custom |
| TWF Review Score | Not yet reviewed | Not yet reviewed |
Key Features
Apify
- 2,000+ pre-built scrapers (Actors)
- AI web scraping from natural language
- Proxy management
- Scheduled runs
- API and webhooks
UiPath
- Visual, low-code robot builder (Studio)
- Free Community-tier Orchestrator for scheduling and monitoring
- Autopilot AI actions for context-aware automation
- Attended and unattended robot types
- Broad legacy application and website compatibility
Pros
Apify
- •Largest library of pre-built scrapers anywhere
- •AI can scrape any site without code
- •Reliable proxy rotation
- •Excellent for large-scale data collection
UiPath
- •Free Community edition covers real individual use cases
- •Handles legacy desktop apps that most modern tools cannot touch
- •Large template and component marketplace
Cons
Apify
- Can get expensive for high usage
- Some sites actively block scraping
- Setup complexity for custom scrapers
UiPath
- Steeper learning curve than no-code tools like Zapier or Make
- Community edition licenses require periodic renewal
- Best suited to repetitive, rule-based tasks rather than open-ended reasoning