Automa

An extension for automating your browser by connecting blocks

Automate Your Browser with Automa

Automa is a powerful Chrome extension designed to automate repetitive tasks in your browser. With its user-friendly interface, you can create workflows by connecting various blocks to perform actions such as auto-filling forms, taking screenshots, or scraping data from websites.

You can even schedule your automation tasks to run at specific times, boosting your productivity. Whether you're handling mundane tasks or need advanced automation, Automa is here to simplify your online experience. If you encounter any issues or have questions, feel free to report them on the Automa GitHub repository.

Manifest V3
Users: 100,000+
Version: 1.29.8 (Last updated: 2025-03-24)
Creation date: 2021-11-01
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • proxy
  • alarms
  • storage
  • debugger
  • activeTab
  • offscreen
  • webNavigation
  • unlimitedStorage
  • scripting
Host permissions:
  • <all_urls>
Size: 2.59M
Full description: See detailed description
Updated: 2 days ago

Other platforms

Automa (v1.28.27)
5,277+ 4.86 (28)

User reviews

Pros
  • Powerful tool for automation
  • Useful for repetitive tasks and data extraction
  • Great interface and robust set of tools
Cons
  • Currently not usable due to compatibility issues with Chrome
  • Has been removed or disabled for not following Chrome's best practices
  • DNS issues affecting accessibility
Most mentioned
  • Extension has been deactivated due to compatibility issues with Chrome
  • Requests for a Manifest V3 version
  • User frustration over losing automation scripts after updates
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. User reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
User reviews
Outil très pratique, mais attention, depuis les dernières Maj la connexion à Google Sheets (GDrive) n'est plus fonctionnelle, test réalisé sur plusieurs postes & comptes différents.
by Axel Masia, 2025-03-17

Best Chrome tool if you want to 10-fold your productivity.
by eGoods Supply Sales, 2025-03-13

Trigger block is being triggered twice when visiting a web site.
by Zac Scott, 2025-03-12
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Automa requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
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Risk likelihood

Automa is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension was recently updated in the past month. New updates may not be stable or safe.
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