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Best Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition Software in 2026
Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) software helps monitor processes, collect operating data and manage control functions. This category includes products delivered through web browsers, Windows, Linux, Android, iOS or APIs. Compare platform support with deployment needs before choosing. Check whether a product has a free plan or trial, its paid starting information, tag capacity, industrial protocols,…
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AVEVA Edge
AndroidiOSWebLinux5.5 - 5
AVEVA System Platform
AndroidiOSWebWindows5.5 - 6
GENESIS
AndroidiOSWebWindows5.4 - 7
SIMATIC WinCC
AndroidiOSWebWindows5.4 - 8
Ignition
WebLinuxmacOSWindows5.2 - 9
zenon Software Platform
WebLinuxWindows5.0 - 10
Rapid SCADA
WebLinuxWindows4.9 - 11
AVEVA Plant SCADA
WebWindows4.8 - 12
FLEX SCADA
WebLinux4.8 - 13
KingSCADA
WebLinuxWindows4.8 - 14
Siemens WinCC Open Architecture
WebLinuxWindows4.8 - 15
ControlMaestro
WebWindows4.7 - 164.6
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ScadaBR
Web4.6 - 18
SurvalentONE
Web4.6 - 19
Adroit Smart SCADA
Windows4.5 - 20
DAQFactory
Windows4.5 - 214.4
Choosing well
Check Android and other platforms
Android is listed for products such as AVEVA Edge, AVEVA System Platform and GENESIS. Other products list web, Windows or different platform combinations.
Confirm the platform entry for the product you are considering, especially if operators need access from an Android phone or tablet.
Review free plans and pricing
FLEX SCADA lists a free plan. DAQFactory lists a 25-day trial and says it has no free plan.
Paid products may show pricing on request, so check the vendor's current terms before budgeting.
Match deployment to your setup
Deployment options include on-premises, while platform listings cover web, Windows, Linux, Android, iOS and APIs.
FAST/TOOLS lists on-premises deployment. Check whether the product's delivery model fits your network and operating environment.
Compare control and data features
Use the listed comparison fields to check maximum tags, industrial protocols, a built-in historian, alarm management, high availability and a web client.
These details help match a product to the amount of data, alarm workflow and availability your system requires.
Questions people ask
Which SCADA products list Android support?
Android is listed for AVEVA Edge, AVEVA System Platform and GENESIS. Check the platform details for the product you are considering.
Is there a free SCADA plan?
FLEX SCADA lists a free plan. Other products may use paid pricing or a trial, so review the pricing note for the product.
Does any product offer a trial?
DAQFactory lists a 25-day trial and no free plan. Trial terms can differ, so check the product's current pricing details.
Can SCADA software run in a web browser?
Web is listed as a platform for products including ABB MicroSCADA X, AVEVA Edge and ControlMaestro. Verify the platform entry before choosing.
What SCADA features should I compare?
Compare maximum tags, industrial protocols, built-in historian, alarm management, high availability, web client, deployment and platform support.

