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Automa
by AutomaAppVue
Browser extension to automate web tasks with visual blocks.
Toolactive
Maturity: active because commit 154d ago, latest release v1.29.12. Derived from release and commit history, not a rating.
- Stars
- 22k
- Forks
- 2.3k
- Downloads / mo
- 116
- Last commit
- 2026-03-02
- License
- NOASSERTION
- Open issues
- 371
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In practice
Written by AI from this repository’s README · medium confidenceRepetitive browser chores such as filling forms or scraping pages have to be redone by hand or scripted with a driver.
Use it when
When you want scheduled or on demand browser automation built visually inside Chrome or Firefox.
Not the right pick when
Wrong pick for server side automation, and the source is variously licensed under AGPL or a commercial license.
Capabilities
- automates the browser by connecting blocks
- auto fill forms, take screenshots and scrape website data
- schedule when the automation will execute
- marketplace for sharing and downloading workflows
- Chrome Extension Builder generates a standalone extension from workflows
Cost: Free and open source
Install
Derived from the published package name in the repository, not from a model.
Video walkthroughs
Zapier AI Beginners Tutorial: Agents & Automations Made Simple
How to Automate ANYTHING with AI (N8N Tutorial)
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What the repository ships
CI configured
Detected from the actual files in the repository root.
Latest release v1.29.12
Published 2025-08-11
What's Changed
- Optimized Ai Workflow (Automa AI Power) to support images, audio, video, and file types as input parameters
<img width="3024" height="1764" alt="image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/bc6e9480-9c86-4507-9c3d-968bbadec7a4" />
<img width="5120" height="2656" alt="image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/9f4e8c60-8276-4f06-a095-fb38567ed658" />
- Optimized the quick access for displaying dropdown options—create a new AP Workflow
- Fixed an issue where Trigger Parameters were not displayed as expected when executing hosted workflows in the Dashboard and Popup panels
Full Changelog: https://github.com/AutomaApp/automa/compare/v1.29.11...v1.29.12
Tags
README
<img src="src/assets/images/icon-128.png" width="64"/>
Automa
<p>
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<img alt="Follow Us on Twitter" src="https://img.shields.io/twitter/follow/AutomaApp?style=social" />
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An extension for automating your browser by connecting blocks. <br />
Auto-fill forms, do a repetitive task, take a screenshot, or scrape website data — the choice is yours. You can even schedule when the automation will execute!
Downloads
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<a align="center" href="https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/automa/infppggnoaenmfagbfknfkancpbljcca">
<img src="https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/22908993/166417152-f870bfbd-1770-4c28-b69d-a7303aebc9a6.png" alt="Chrome web store" />
<p align="center">Chrome Web Store</p>
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<a href="https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/automa/">
<img src="https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/22908993/166417727-3481fef4-00e5-4cf0-bb03-27fb880d993c.png" alt="Firefox add-ons" />
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Marketplace
Browse the Automa marketplace where you can share and download workflows with others. Go to the marketplace »
Automa Chrome Extension Builder
Automa Chrome Extension Builder (Automa CEB for short) allows you to generate a standalone chrome extension based on Automa workflows. Go to the documentation »
Project setup
Before running the yarn dev or yarn build script, you need to create the getPassKey.js file in the src/utils directory. Inside the file write
export default function() {
return 'anything-you-want';
}
# Install dependencies
pnpm install
# Compiles and hot-reloads for development for the chrome browser
pnpm dev
# Compiles and minifies for production for the chrome browser
pnpm build
# Create a zip file from the build folder
pnpm build:zip
# Compiles and hot-reloads for development for the firefox browser
pnpm dev:firefox
# Compiles and minifies for production for the firefox browser
pnpm build:firefox
# Lints and fixes files
pnpm lint
Icon Preview
v-remixicon/icons: https://preview-v-remixicon.vercel.app/
Install Locally
Chrome
- Open chrome and navigate to extensions page using this URL: chrome://extensions.
- Enable the "Developer mode".
- Click "Load unpacked extension" button, browse the
automa/builddirectory and select it.
Firefox
- Open firefox and navigate to
about:debugging#/runtime/this-firefox. - Click the "Load Temporary Add-on" button.
- Browse the
automa/builddirectory and select themanifest.jsonfile.
Contributors
Thanks to everyone who has submitted issues, made suggestions, and generally helped make this a better project.
<a href="https://github.com/AutomaApp/automa/graphs/contributors">
<img src="https://contrib.rocks/image?repo=AutomaApp/automa" />
</a>
License
Source code in this repository is variously licensed under the GNU Affero General Public License (AGPL), or the Automa Commercial License.
See LICENSE.txt for details.