# Top tools for combining data extraction with workflow automation

<p class="elv-tracking-normal elv-text-default elv-font-figtree elv-text-base elv-leading-base elv-font-normal" elv="true">I’m looking into <a class="a a--md" elv="true" href="https://www.g2.com/categories/data-extraction-tools">data extraction tools</a> that can handle data extraction and also automate the workflow around it, because using one platform to pull the data and another to move, route, or process it feels like extra complexity.</p><p class="elv-tracking-normal elv-text-default elv-font-figtree elv-text-base elv-leading-base elv-font-normal" elv="true">A few tools I’ve been comparing:</p><p class="elv-tracking-normal elv-text-default elv-font-figtree elv-text-base elv-leading-base elv-font-normal" elv="true"><a class="a a--md" elv="true" href="https://www.g2.com/products/rossum/reviews"><strong>Rossum</strong></a>: seems like a strong option if you want document data extraction tied directly into approval flows, validation steps, and downstream processing.</p><p class="elv-tracking-normal elv-text-default elv-font-figtree elv-text-base elv-leading-base elv-font-normal" elv="true"><a class="a a--md" elv="true" href="https://www.g2.com/products/abbyy-intelligent-document-processing/reviews"><strong>ABBYY Vantage</strong></a>:<strong> </strong>looks well-suited for teams that need both intelligent document extraction and workflow automation across larger business operations.</p><p class="elv-tracking-normal elv-text-default elv-font-figtree elv-text-base elv-leading-base elv-font-normal" elv="true"><a class="a a--md" elv="true" href="https://www.g2.com/products/uipath-uipath-document-understanding/reviews"><strong>UiPath</strong></a><strong>: </strong>interesting because it can combine extraction with broader automation, especially if the goal is to move data straight into other systems.</p><p class="elv-tracking-normal elv-text-default elv-font-figtree elv-text-base elv-leading-base elv-font-normal" elv="true"><a class="a a--md" elv="true" href="https://www.g2.com/products/parseur-saas/reviews"><strong>Parseur</strong></a>: feels like a lighter option for extracting data from documents and automatically sending it into apps, databases, or other workflow tools.</p><p class="elv-tracking-normal elv-text-default elv-font-figtree elv-text-base elv-leading-base elv-font-normal" elv="true">I’m mainly trying to figure out which of these works best when the goal isn’t just pulling data out of files, but actually automating what happens next.</p><p class="elv-tracking-normal elv-text-default elv-font-figtree elv-text-base elv-leading-base elv-font-normal" elv="true">For anyone who’s used these, which tool does the best job combining extraction with workflow automation without becoming too hard to maintain?</p><p class="elv-tracking-normal elv-text-default elv-font-figtree elv-text-base elv-leading-base elv-font-normal" elv="true"></p>

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## Comments
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I’d lean toward the platform that turns extracted data into an actual workflow instead of dumping it into another system for someone to clean up.

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