{"id":92365,"title":"CopyCat | The AI RPA Powered by Browser Agents","tagline":"Build browser agents to automate what APIs can't.","body":"Hey everyone 👋\n\nWe’re Abhi, Graham \u0026 Zyad, the co-founders of **CopyCat**.\n\n**TLDR:**\\\n**CopyCat is the AI RPA that lets you automate any web-based workflow using browser agents. We built it to replace clunky legacy RPA tools and make web automation easy - so you don’t have to rely on brittle scripts or offshore labor.**\n\n👉 **Sign Up Today:**[ ](https://runcopycat.com/)[https://runcopycat.com/pricing](https://runcopycat.com/pricing%5C)\n\nhttps://youtu.be/Om8fnsg1z7Y\n\n❌ **The Problem**\\\nTraditional RPA is brittle, expensive, and stuck in the desktop era. It struggles with:\n\n* Dynamic websites and portals\n* Legacy systems without APIs\n* Maintenance-heavy scripts that constantly break\n\nWe saw this pain firsthand in logistics, legacy orgs, fintech, and real estate - so we built CopyCat to fix it.\n\n---\n\n✅ **How CopyCat Works**\n\nCopyCat combines:\n\n* **Browser agents** to navigate websites intelligently\n* **Deterministic actions** like XPath selectors for precision\n* **Cloud infrastructure** to run automations via API or on schedules\n\nNo VMs. No desktop installs. No maintenance headaches.\n\n---\n\n🔥 **Real Customer Use Cases**\n\n* **Logistics:** A unicorn automated invoice uploads across legacy TMS platforms:  accelerating payments by **2x**.\n* **Property Management:** Automated invoice validations in AppFolio: **thousands processed monthly**.\n* **Real Estate:** Automated **800+ hours/month** of data extraction on government websites.\n\nIf it’s on a website, **CopyCat can automate it**.\n\n---\n\n🤖 **Want to try it?**\\\nSign up for the self-serve platform:[ ](https://runcopycat.com/)[**https://runcopycat.com**](https://runcopycat.com)\n\nWe’ll add you to our private Slack channel for onboarding help, support, and best practices from other YC founders.","slug":"O1l-copycat-the-ai-rpa-powered-by-browser-agents","created_at":"2025-07-23T00:28:50.714Z","updated_at":"2026-05-25T05:40:24.651Z","total_vote_count":30,"url":"https://www.ycombinator.com/launches/O1l-copycat-the-ai-rpa-powered-by-browser-agents","share_image_url":"//bookface-static.ycombinator.com/assets/ycdc/yc-og-image-c440a0ad1dacfb86eeeb343717479cc54d256614449b4ef719977a0a451f8bc8.png","company":{"id":30338,"name":"CopyCat","slug":"copycat","url":"https://runcopycat.com","logo":"https://bookface-images.s3.amazonaws.com/small_logos/3785aeb576199608d424a1f1a22cefc23e51e52e.png","batch":"Winter 2025","industry":"Fintech","tags":["Artificial Intelligence","B2B","Logistics","Healthcare","Operations"],"search_path":"https://bookface.ycombinator.com/company/30338"}}