Workato Reviews & Product Details

Workato supports a lot of Marketing/Sales/Event tech platforms. It also has a lot of actions/triggers for each of the application it supports which makes it really easy to integrate 2 platforms that don't have OOTB native sync. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Workato errors out/freezes when the job-queue increases, we've seen the platform freeze for around 6 hrs when we'd synced an initial batch of 400k records from HubSpot to NetSuite. Their engineering team said it's a caching issue, but we faced the same issue again when we synced 100K records. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

does a good job connecting systems that usually don’t play well together. Once you set up a recipe, it runs in the background without much babysitting, which is great if you’re trying to clean up processes that used to depend on manual steps. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The biggest drawback is that it can feel heavy once you move past simple recipes. Complex flows get hard to read, and debugging isn’t as smooth as it should be. When something fails, the logs help, but tracking down the exact cause can take more digging than you’d expect. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I really enjoy Workato's powerful capabilities and its impressive platform, which lets you build pretty much everything you want. With recent updates, especially the introduction of Genie AI and MCP servers, it feels like Workato has reached the next level. It's particularly powerful for automation, enhancing IT, HR, security, and engineering without any issues in the automations we've built and maintained. What I like the most about Workato is that it feels very much like coding. Building recipes in Workato is similar to writing code, which suits my twenty years of engineering background. The ability to structure code with functions, callable recipes, and the integration of external APIs makes me feel like a real programmer. It's an amazing tool for automating company processes and saving costs while optimizing workflows. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

In my opinion, their workflow applications is the worst product they released. I use pretty much all the products of Workato, and the workflow application was the fail. Literally, they tried to automate workflows, you know, providing the UI for these workflows via the web application. However, the idea was great, but it was not implemented by Workato to the production ready level. And that one of the features that I really don't use and actually never used. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I like the simplicity of use in Workato, even though I'm a software architect working with a team of engineers. It's very powerful once the connections are made, as it provides an integrated platform that can accomplish multistep tasks. We use data tables, connectors, custom connectors, connections, and recipes, which give our team granular control over the systems we use daily. By having these components behind a single clean UI, we can accomplish repetitive tasks with enterprise business information at scale. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I think Workato markets itself as a no code platform, but some of the most valuable functionality isn't really unlocked unless you have an understanding of the code. Right now, the way we're using it at Caesars Entertainment is heavy on custom code. The initial setup was very complicated because of the complex use case we were building from scratch. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What I like best about Workato is its automation capability and how easily it can be configured with tools like Outlook, AWS SQS, and other systems. It simplifies integrations and reduces a lot of manual effort. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What I dislike about Workato is the limited visibility into logs when an error occurs. There should be an easier way to view detailed error logs directly within Workato, instead of having to contact the Workato support team to understand what went wrong. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I love Workato's 'low code' recipe builder that makes it intuitive and fast to create complex automations. It allows me to design sophisticated workflows visually, saving hours of manual programming. The massive library of pre-built connectors ensures I can link almost any app without writing code. The interface made getting started very fast, especially with the user-friendly 'Quick start' guides, and basic integrations became functional almost immediately. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I find the high pricing and steep learning curve for complex logic can be barriers for smaller teams. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What I like most about Workato is how simple it makes complex automation. You can connect dozens of apps and data sources without writing heavy code, and the drag-and-drop interface is intuitive enough for non-developers while still offering depth for technical users. The library of pre-built recipes saves a lot of time, and the integration capabilities are top-notch — it connects smoothly with CRMs, ERPs, cloud tools, and internal systems. Their customer support team is responsive and proactive, which really helps when testing or scaling automations. I use Workato daily to streamline repetitive workflows, and it’s now a core part of our operations. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The platform is very capable, but managing complex multi-step automations can feel overwhelming at first. Some of the advanced error-handling and condition logic requires a bit of trial and error to master. It’s also worth noting that performance can dip slightly when dealing with very large data volumes, though this is rare. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What I like best about Workato is its ability to automate complex processes with minimal coding. Its integration recipes feel like writing code but with far less effort. Workato connects systems seamlessly, offers a rich library of prebuilt recipes, and makes ongoing maintenance easy. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What I dislike about Workato is that the cost scales based on the number of tasks, which can become expensive for high-volume automations. Additionally, exporting job log data to CSV is limited to 1000 rows, which can be restrictive for larger datasets. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Their AI help bot is one of the best I have used so far; they don't just ingest the knowledge base and call it a day, but it could actually troubleshoot your problem and guide you to where you want to be. If that does not work, there are always human customer support too; they are awesome. Easy, not super easy to use, but everything has been documented, just follow the document and you will be fine Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The only downside is it is still a growing product, so sometimes there is a feature that you want that is not available right away. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

User-Friendly Interface: Workato’s drag-and-drop recipe builder makes it easy to design, build, and manage automations without deep coding knowledge.

Ease of Implementation: Getting started with Workato is straightforward thanks to pre-built connectors, templates, and excellent documentation. Teams can quickly launch automations and see results.

Ease of Integration: Workato supports seamless integration with over 1000 applications, both cloud and on-premise, covering a wide range of use cases from HR to Finance to IT Ops.

Frequency of Use: Due to its scalability and versatility, Workato becomes a daily tool for operations, automation, and support teams, handling everything from simple alerts to complex enterprise workflows.

Enterprise-Grade Capabilities: Advanced features like conditional logic, data transformation, error handling, and looping support sophisticated integration scenarios.

Custom SDK Support: Enables developers to build custom connectors tailored to niche or proprietary systems.

On-Prem Agent (OPA): Ensures secure and reliable integration with on-premise databases and systems.

Community & Support: Strong community presence, active forums, and responsive support make it easier to solve issues and learn best practices. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

In the trail account, now a days we are getting only 100 task's, if we can increase it will be so useful for the new guys. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.