Free tools for measuring what manual work costs.
These are the measurement tools used on paid engagements, published in full. No registration or email address is required.
Three tools, free to use.
The cost calculator
Three numbers — how often the job happens, how long it takes, what the person costs — and it works out the annual bill, what automating it would save, and how long it'd take to pay back.
Open the calculator → GuideWhich processes are worth automating
The honest version. Which jobs pay back quickly, which quietly don't, and the four things you should keep a human on no matter how good the technology gets.
Read the guide → MethodHow to automate without breaking anything
The full proving method we use, published rather than kept back. Use it to hold us, or any other supplier, to a standard before software goes near your live work.
Read the method →No registration required. These tools are complete and usable without contacting us.
Describe the process you want to automate.
You will receive a fixed price and a build plan.
There is no charge for the initial call and no obligation. You deal directly with the engineer who builds the system.