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Integrations Supported

CodePal
ActiveBatch Workload Automation
Azure Marketplace
Claude Fable 5.5
ContextForge MCP Gateway
Cyberstanc Swatbox
Elixir
GPT-5.6 Terra
GPT-6 Luna
Kimi K3.1 Pro
Microsoft Azure
Muse Spark 1.1
Muse Wonder Full
Pliant
Replit
ScriptRunner
VMware NSX
Voleer
Windows Server Failover Clustering
Worktale

Integrations Supported

CodePal

API Availability

API Availability

Pricing Information

Free
Free Version

Pricing Information

Free
Free Version

Supported Platforms

Windows
Mac
Linux

Supported Platforms

Mac

Customer Service / Support

Not specified

Customer Service / Support

Web-Based Support

Training Options

Documentation Hub

Training Options

Documentation Hub

Company Facts

Organization Name

Microsoft

Date Founded

1975

Company Location

United States

Company Website

apps.microsoft.com/store/detail/powershell/9MZ1SNWT0N5D

Company Facts

Organization Name

Apple

Date Founded

1976

Company Location

United States

Company Website

developer.apple.com/library/archive/documentation/AppleScript/Conceptual/AppleScriptLangGuide/introduction/ASLR_intro.html

Categories and Features

Programming Languages

Not specified

Task Automation

Not specified

Categories and Features

Programming Languages

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