Tungsten Autostore
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What is Tungsten Autostore
Tungsten AutoStore is a document capture and workflow automation platform used to ingest paper and digital documents, apply OCR and classification, and route content into downstream systems. It is typically used by IT and operations teams to standardize scanning, indexing, and document distribution across departments. The product centers on configurable capture “processes” that connect scanners, folders, email, and line-of-business applications, with options for rules-based processing and integrations.
Strong capture workflow orchestration
AutoStore provides a structured way to build repeatable capture workflows that combine ingestion, OCR, indexing, and routing. This helps organizations standardize how documents move from scanners and inboxes into repositories and business applications. It is well-suited to shared-service scanning environments where consistent processing rules matter.
Broad input and output connectivity
The platform is designed to connect to multiple capture sources (for example, network scanners and monitored folders) and deliver outputs to common enterprise destinations. This reduces manual steps for distributing documents to content management systems, email, and business applications. Connectivity is a key differentiator for teams that need to support many endpoints from a central capture layer.
Centralized administration and governance
AutoStore supports centralized configuration and management of capture processes, which can improve control over document handling. Administrators can enforce consistent indexing and routing rules across locations and devices. This is useful for organizations that need auditability and standardized capture operations.
Implementation can be IT-heavy
Designing and maintaining capture workflows typically requires technical administration and careful process design. Organizations may need professional services or experienced internal resources to build reliable integrations and exception handling. This can lengthen time-to-value compared with lighter-weight OCR tools.
OCR accuracy varies by content
As with most OCR-centric platforms, results depend on scan quality, document layouts, and language/handwriting characteristics. Complex semi-structured documents may require additional configuration, templates, or downstream validation to reach required accuracy. Teams should plan for testing and tuning rather than assuming out-of-the-box performance.
Licensing and scaling complexity
Capture platforms often involve multiple components (connectors, device support, server resources, and optional modules), which can make licensing and scaling less straightforward. Costs and architecture can vary based on volume, number of sources, and integration endpoints. Buyers typically need a detailed sizing exercise to avoid under- or over-provisioning.
Plan & Pricing
Pricing model: Perpetual / server- and component-based licensing (no public list prices on vendor site) Free tier/trial: Time-limited evaluation (see notes) Licensing details (from official documentation):
- Server licensing: AutoStore server is licensed per CPU / server instance; licenses are distributed to each server instance. (server/core licenses).
- Client licensing: AutoCapture / QuickCapture clients require client licenses; a client license is required for each client that accesses the AutoStore server.
- Feature/component licenses: AutoStore shows feature license types (Core, User, Capture, Processing, Knowledge Package Loader/Extended, etc.) in the License Manager and ControlSuite Configuration Assistant.
- Activation/evaluation note: Official docs state that if you are evaluating the product, you must purchase a license key within 30 days of installation (the product will be disabled after 30 days without a license). Public pricing: No per-user or per-seat list prices, tiers, or pay-as-you-go rates are published on the official Tungsten Automation product or documentation pages; the site requires contacting sales/requesting a demo or filling a form for pricing.
Seller details
Tungsten Automation Corporation
Irvine, California, USA
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https://www.tungstenautomation.com/
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