Real work,handled.

Use your own words to automate work across files, tools and messages.

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AUTOMATE.md

How it works

From a sentence
to a durable process.

Start

Instructions in plain English

Describe what needs to happen and when. Instructions are easy to read, edit, share across your team, and refine as your workflow evolves.

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Install in one click, customize to fit your workflow

Write your own

Create an AUTOMATE.md text file in any folder, keep automations close to relevant files

Triggers

Runs while you work

Built around familiar triggers, it keeps work moving in the background.

Shortcuts
Schedule
Website changes
Events
File changes
Attachments
Clipboard
Incoming emails
External systems

Works with your files and tools

With your explicit permission, it works with files and folders, email, calendars, Web tools and thousands of MCP integrations.

Control

You stay in control

Nothing happens without your say. It only touches what you have given it permission to access, and every run leaves a clear history of inputs, decisions, and results.

Privacy

Private by design

Use our secure zero-retention models, configure provisioned models, or run offline local models.

Capabilities

Start simple. Refine as you go.

Begin with a sentence, add rules when you need them, build into a full system. Same instruction, any complexity.

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Catalog

Across types of work,
from solo to teams.

From finance to HR to operations — run repeatable work across the systems and tools you already use.

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Sales

Prospecting, qualification, pipeline, and expansion workflows.

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Small Business

Quick wins for teams that need speed and clarity.

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Photo & Video

Organize, edit, and deliver media consistently.

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Finance & Accounting

Reliable close, reporting, and reconciliation workflows.

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HR & Recruiting

Hiring, onboarding, and people operations support.

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Marketing

Campaign and content operations for growth teams.

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Why AUTOMATE.md

A better way to work.

How you manage work, processes, and knowledge matters more than ever in the age of AI.

Zapier, Make, n8n — same graph, same limits

Flowcharts break. Instructions don't.Drag-and-drop workflow builders force you to think in nodes and connections. Every edge case adds a branch, every exception a workaround — until you're maintaining a sprawling graph nobody can follow.AUTOMATE.md works like a teammate — reads your instructions, figures out the rest, and asks when something's unclear. No graphs to maintain, no rigid paths to debug.
OpenAI
Anthropic
Gemini

AIs are running a race. Stay ahead.

Today's best model is tomorrow's second choice. Write once, run on whatever's best.When your processes are tied to a single provider, every shift means reworking what you've built, re-testing everything, and hoping nothing breaks.AUTOMATE.md keeps your instructions separate from the AI underneath. Your processes stay the same — only the engine changes. Switch providers in seconds, not weeks.

Don’t get caught in someone’s web

Every tool you adopt comes with its own language, its own logic, its own way of doing things. The deeper you go, the harder it is to leave.Power users become gatekeepers. New hires need weeks of training. And when someone leaves, they take the know-how with them.AUTOMATE.md is plain English that anyone on your team can read. No certified admins, no tribal knowledge, no starting over when someone quits.

Opening a claw is a dangerous job

Some tools turn a thousand agents loose at once — same access, no guardrails. One bad action cascades. By the time you notice, the damage is done.AUTOMATE.md keeps each agent in its own lane — own access, own limits. If something breaks, it breaks alone.All the speed. None of the chaos.

Platform

Your process, your choices.
No compromises.

Format

Portable & shareable

Write down your process in plain language so it's easy to review, reuse, and share. Your team can follow it, and future AI models can run it without rewriting everything.

Storage

Works where you work

Keep instructions next to the files they touch. Share processes through the same places you already collaborate.

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Models

AI model flexibility

Choose the right model for each automation based on quality, speed, and cost. Start with built-in providers, switch anytime, and keep the same instructions as your preferences evolve.

Local
OpenAI
OpenAI
Anthropic
Anthropic
Gemini
Gemini
Grok
Freedom

No lock-in

Every tool brings its own preferences, setup, training, and costs you need to conform to. When the process lives in clear, portable instructions, you can switch tools freely and stay lean and agile as your business grows.

Privacy

Local execution

Keep sensitive work on your machine. Run automations locally using open models like Llama, Mistral, or Qwen.

Keys

BYOK

Use your own accounts and keys for control at scale. Connect GCP, Azure, or AWS to manage rate limits, spending, and compliance.

Download

Built for safety. Set up in a minute.

Download the app, add an instruction, and let it handle the rest.

Nothing runs without your approval
Each automation scoped to restricted resources
Sensitive commands prompt for confirmation

Choose your platform

macOS 14+ (Intel & Apple Silicon) · Windows 10+ · Linux

Pricing

Simple and transparent.

Early Access
Free

Currently free during early access.

  • All features included
  • Unlimited local instructions
  • No subscriptions required
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Paid plans will be introduced later, but your existing instructions will continue to work.

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