2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrantᵀᴹ for Business Orchestration and Automation Technologies (BOAT)
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Appian has been recognized as a Leader in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrantᵀᴹ for Business Orchestration and Automation Technologies (BOAT).
Appian connects your systems, people, and AI to orchestrate and automate work across complex business processes.
With Appian, you get one powerful platform for complete process control:
Unified automation consolidates workflows, AI agents, robotic process automation, and document processing.
Data fabric unifies information from any system and gives enterprise-wide context to AI agents.
Orchestration and governance coordinate your digital workforce with control, observability, and human escalation paths.
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Gartner, 2026 Gartner® Magic QuadrantTM for Business Orchestration and Automation Technologies (BOAT), by Saikat Ray, Arthur Villa, Sachin Joshi, Adam Briggs, Tushar Srivastava, Mike Warren, 15 September 2026.
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