graph TB
%% Styling
classDef infra fill:#1e3a5f,stroke:#4a90d9,color:#fff
classDef platform fill:#2d5016,stroke:#6ba32d,color:#fff
classDef app fill:#5c1a5c,stroke:#b366b3,color:#fff
classDef mediar fill:#d4af37,stroke:#ffd700,color:#000,stroke-width:3px
classDef legacy fill:#4a4a4a,stroke:#888,color:#fff
classDef vertical fill:#8b4513,stroke:#cd853f,color:#fff
classDef prosumer fill:#2f4f4f,stroke:#5f9ea0,color:#fff
classDef compared fill:#8b0000,stroke:#ff6347,color:#fff
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%% INFRASTRUCTURE LAYER
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subgraph INFRA["βοΈ INFRASTRUCTURE LAYER"]
direction TB
subgraph SANDBOX["Cloud Sandboxes"]
E2B["<b>E2B</b><br/>88% of F100<br/>AI Sandboxes<br/>π° Usage-based"]
DAYTONA["<b>Daytona</b><br/>90ms spin-up<br/>Stateful runtime<br/>π° Pay-as-you-go"]
CUA["<b>Cua</b><br/>Computer Use Platform<br/>100+ VLMs<br/>π° Credits"]
end
subgraph BROWSER["Browser Infrastructure"]
BROWSERBASE["<b>BrowserBase</b><br/>Headless browsers<br/>Developer API<br/>π° Usage-based"]
BROWSERUSE["<b>BrowserUse</b><br/>Browser agents<br/>Open source<br/>π° Self-host"]
CLOUDCRUISE["<b>CloudCruise</b> π΄<br/>Cloud-only automation<br/>No on-prem option<br/>π° SaaS"]
end
subgraph MODELS["Foundation Models"]
ANTHROPIC["<b>Anthropic</b><br/>Claude Computer Use<br/>Vision + Actions"]
OPENAI["<b>OpenAI</b><br/>GPT-4V + Tools<br/>Operator (coming)"]
end
end
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%% PLATFORM LAYER
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subgraph PLAT["π§ PLATFORM LAYER"]
direction TB
subgraph LEGACY_RPA["Legacy RPA (Incumbent)"]
UIPATH["<b>UiPath</b> π΄<br/>Market leader<br/>$10K+/bot/yr<br/>π― Enterprise IT"]
POWERAUTO["<b>Power Automate</b> π΄<br/>Microsoft bundle<br/>M365 integration<br/>π― MS shops"]
BLUEPRISM["<b>Blue Prism</b><br/>Enterprise RPA<br/>Financial services<br/>π― Banks"]
end
subgraph MODERN_RPA["Modern RPA / Agentic"]
SOLA["<b>Sola</b><br/>LLM + Computer Vision<br/>Screen recording β bot<br/>π― Enterprise ops"]
ELECTRONEEK["<b>ElectroNeek</b><br/>Partner/MSP model<br/>Reseller network<br/>π― MSPs"]
CYBERDESK["<b>Cyberdesk</b> π΄<br/>Pixel/Vision agents<br/>Low reliability<br/>π― Developers"]
end
subgraph WORKFLOW["Workflow / Integration"]
N8N["<b>n8n</b> π΄<br/>Open source<br/>API workflows<br/>π― Developers"]
ZAPIER["<b>Zapier</b><br/>No-code integrations<br/>5000+ apps<br/>π― SMB"]
MAKE["<b>Make</b><br/>Visual automation<br/>API-first<br/>π― SMB"]
end
end
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%% APPLICATION LAYER
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subgraph APP["π APPLICATION LAYER"]
direction TB
subgraph HORIZONTAL["Horizontal Enterprise"]
MEDIAR["<b>β
MEDIAR β
</b><br/>Accessibility APIs<br/>99.9% reliable<br/>1-week deploy<br/>π― Enterprise ops"]
AUTOMAT["<b>Automat</b><br/>Managed service<br/>White-glove<br/>π― Enterprise"]
end
subgraph VERTICAL["Vertical Solutions"]
ZALOS["<b>Zalos</b><br/>Finance ops<br/>CFO workflows<br/>π― Enterprise finance"]
CASEY["<b>Casey</b><br/>Insurance submissions<br/>ACORD forms<br/>π― Brokers"]
ROOTSAI["<b>Roots.ai</b> π΄<br/>Insurance RPA<br/>Claims processing<br/>π― Insurers"]
end
subgraph PROSUMER["Prosumer / SMB"]
AXIOM["<b>Axiom.ai</b><br/>Browser extension<br/>No-code RPA<br/>π― Individuals"]
MANTLE["<b>Mantle</b><br/>Prompt β agents<br/>Back-office AI<br/>π― Startups"]
BARDEEN["<b>Bardeen</b><br/>Browser automation<br/>Chrome extension<br/>π― Sales/Ops"]
end
end
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%% RELATIONSHIPS
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%% Infrastructure β Platform
E2B --> SOLA
E2B --> CYBERDESK
DAYTONA --> SOLA
CUA --> CYBERDESK
BROWSERBASE --> BROWSERUSE
BROWSERUSE --> CYBERDESK
CLOUDCRUISE -.->|"competes"| MEDIAR
ANTHROPIC --> CUA
ANTHROPIC --> ZALOS
OPENAI --> SOLA
%% Platform β Application (Competition)
UIPATH -.->|"π΄ compare page"| MEDIAR
POWERAUTO -.->|"π΄ compare page"| MEDIAR
CYBERDESK -.->|"π΄ compare page"| MEDIAR
N8N -.->|"π΄ compare page"| MEDIAR
ROOTSAI -.->|"π΄ compare page"| MEDIAR
CLOUDCRUISE -.->|"π΄ compare page"| MEDIAR
%% Other relationships
SOLA -.-> AUTOMAT
ELECTRONEEK --> AXIOM
ZAPIER --> MANTLE
%% Apply styles
class E2B,DAYTONA,CUA,BROWSERBASE,BROWSERUSE,ANTHROPIC,OPENAI infra
class UIPATH,POWERAUTO,BLUEPRISM legacy
class SOLA,ELECTRONEEK,N8N,ZAPIER,MAKE platform
class MEDIAR mediar
class AUTOMAT app
class ZALOS,CASEY vertical
class AXIOM,MANTLE,BARDEEN prosumer
class CYBERDESK,CLOUDCRUISE,ROOTSAI compared
π΄ = Existing Mediar comparison page at /compare/[slug]
| Competitor | Slug | Mediar's Key Advantage |
|---|---|---|
| UiPath | /compare/uipath |
Faster deployment, lower cost, AI-native |
| Power Automate | /compare/power-automate |
Unified UX, better browser automation |
| Cyberdesk | /compare/cyberdesk |
DOM-aware vs pixel-based = higher reliability |
| CloudCruise | /compare/cloudcruise |
On-premise option for HIPAA/compliance |
| Roots.ai | /compare/roots-ai |
Faster implementation, more flexible |
| n8n | /compare/n8n |
Desktop app support, not just APIs |
graph LR
subgraph SMB["SMB / PROSUMER"]
direction TB
A1["Axiom.ai"]
A2["Bardeen"]
A3["Mantle"]
A4["Zapier"]
A5["Make"]
end
subgraph MID["MID-MARKET"]
direction TB
M1["β
MEDIAR β
"]
M2["n8n"]
M3["ElectroNeek"]
M4["Casey"]
end
subgraph ENT["ENTERPRISE"]
direction TB
E1["UiPath"]
E2["Power Automate"]
E3["Blue Prism"]
E4["Automat"]
E5["Sola"]
E6["Zalos"]
end
subgraph INFRA["INFRASTRUCTURE"]
direction TB
I1["E2B"]
I2["Daytona"]
I3["Cua"]
I4["BrowserBase"]
end
INFRA -->|"powers"| ENT
INFRA -->|"powers"| MID
SMB -->|"grows into"| MID
MID -->|"grows into"| ENT
style M1 fill:#d4af37,stroke:#ffd700,color:#000,stroke-width:3px
graph TB
subgraph APPROACHES["TECHNOLOGY APPROACHES"]
direction LR
subgraph API["API / Integration"]
API1["n8n"]
API2["Zapier"]
API3["Make"]
API4["Mantle"]
end
subgraph SELECTOR["DOM / Selectors"]
SEL1["UiPath"]
SEL2["Power Automate"]
SEL3["Axiom.ai"]
SEL4["ElectroNeek"]
end
subgraph VISION["Pixel / Vision"]
VIS1["Cyberdesk"]
VIS2["Zalos"]
VIS3["BrowserUse"]
VIS4["Sola"]
end
subgraph ACCESSIBILITY["OS Accessibility APIs"]
ACC1["β
MEDIAR β
"]
end
end
API -->|"Limited to<br/>apps with APIs"| LIMITATION1["β No legacy apps"]
SELECTOR -->|"Breaks on<br/>UI changes"| LIMITATION2["β Brittle"]
VISION -->|"<50% success<br/>rate"| LIMITATION3["β Unreliable"]
ACCESSIBILITY -->|"99.9% reliable<br/>fast execution"| ADVANTAGE["β
Production-ready"]
style ACC1 fill:#d4af37,stroke:#ffd700,color:#000,stroke-width:3px
style ADVANTAGE fill:#228b22,stroke:#32cd32,color:#fff
graph TB
subgraph GTM["GO-TO-MARKET STRATEGIES"]
direction TB
subgraph PLG["Product-Led Growth"]
PLG1["Axiom.ai<br/>π Freemium"]
PLG2["n8n<br/>π Open Source"]
PLG3["Bardeen<br/>π Free tier"]
end
subgraph HYBRID["Hybrid / Dev Rel"]
HYB1["Cua<br/>π Docs + Sales"]
HYB2["E2B<br/>π― F100 + OSS"]
HYB3["Mantle<br/>π
Demo + Self-serve"]
end
subgraph DIRECT["Direct Enterprise Sales"]
DIR1["β
MEDIAR β
<br/>π οΈ Turnkey pilots"]
DIR2["Sola<br/>π Direct sales"]
DIR3["Zalos<br/>π’ Enterprise only"]
end
subgraph CHANNEL["Channel / Partners"]
CHN1["ElectroNeek<br/>π€ MSP partners"]
CHN2["UiPath<br/>πͺ Partner ecosystem"]
end
subgraph SERVICES["Managed Services"]
SVC1["Automat<br/>π§° Done-for-you"]
SVC2["Roots.ai<br/>π§ Implementation"]
end
end
PLG -->|"low CAC<br/>slow enterprise"| TRADEOFF1["Scale vs Control"]
CHANNEL -->|"margin share<br/>indirect control"| TRADEOFF2["Reach vs Margin"]
SERVICES -->|"high-touch<br/>low margin"| TRADEOFF3["Revenue vs Scalability"]
DIRECT -->|"high CAC<br/>high control"| BEST["Best for enterprise value"]
style DIR1 fill:#d4af37,stroke:#ffd700,color:#000,stroke-width:3px
graph LR
subgraph MARGINS["ESTIMATED GROSS MARGINS"]
direction TB
subgraph HIGH["π° 70-85% Margins"]
H1["Casey<br/>Vertical SaaS"]
H2["Axiom.ai<br/>PLG prosumer"]
H3["Mantle<br/>SaaS"]
H4["UiPath<br/>Lock-in"]
end
subgraph MEDIUM["π΅ 55-70% Margins"]
M1["β
MEDIAR β
<br/>Platform + Usage"]
M2["Sola<br/>Enterprise platform"]
M3["E2B<br/>Infrastructure"]
M4["Zalos<br/>Vertical enterprise"]
end
subgraph LOW["πΈ 35-50% Margins"]
L1["Automat<br/>Managed services"]
L2["ElectroNeek<br/>Channel margins"]
L3["Roots.ai<br/>Implementation heavy"]
end
end
HIGH -->|"Trade-off"| TAM1["Smaller TAM or<br/>legacy moats"]
MEDIUM -->|"Sweet spot"| TAM2["Scalable +<br/>defensible"]
LOW -->|"Trade-off"| TAM3["Higher touch =<br/>lower scale"]
style M1 fill:#d4af37,stroke:#ffd700,color:#000,stroke-width:3px