IoT Platforms Resources
Articles, Glossary Terms, Discussions, and Reports to expand your knowledge on IoT Platforms
Resource pages are designed to give you a cross-section of information we have on specific categories. You'll find articles from our experts, feature definitions, discussions from users like you, and reports from industry data.
IoT Platforms Articles
The Evolution of the IoT Landscape on G2
Necessity is the mother of invention. We’re loyal subscribers to that philosophy here at G2.
by G2 Staff
The Things Have Eyes: An Introduction to IoT
A moment, if you will, to appreciate that name, the “internet of things.”
by G2 Staff
IoT Platforms Glossary Terms
IoT Platforms Discussions
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Question on: Exosite ExoSense IoT
What is Exosite ExoSense IoT used for?
What is Exosite ExoSense IoT used for?
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ExoSense is used by organizations to monitor and manage equipment and machines. By leveraging ExoSense they are able to get realtime access to how the asset is performing, use transform logic and rules to alert on status changes, manage conditions, and look at historical data - including leveraging ML / AI and Data Science tools.
Product companies and OEMs will often use ExoSense to provide services to their customers, either with direct maintenance and/or by providing recommendations on operating and maintaining the asset.
Businesses, manufacturers, and utilities are able to leverage ExoSense to improve performance, find ways to reduce costs, optimize teams and maintenance, and have better insight into how equipment is being operated.
Some example of assets and processes connected to ExoSense include:
- Pumps, Rotating Equipment, Valves, Hydraulic Power Units (HPUs)
- Factory Machines
- Construction, Commercial, and Utility Vehicles
- Large Power Generation Diesel Engines
- Agricultural Environmental Sensors
- Electric Battery, Charging Equipment, Alternative Energy Generation
- Manufacturing Processes
- Sensors (Wired/Wireless): Tank level, Flow, Temperature, Pressure, Air Quality .etc
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Question on: EagleIO
Which is better Altium or EAGLE?
Which is better Altium or EAGLE?
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Altium and Eagle.io are provide different types of solution, they're not comparable products.
Altium provides electronic design automation software to engineers who design printed circuit boards. In contrast, eagle.io provides cloud environmental data management software (focusing on real-time remotely collected sensor data).
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Question on: Blynk IoT platform
What is Blynk app used for?
What is Blynk app used for?
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So many different use cases! Many smart home device manufacturers build consumer facing apps for their devices using Blynk's no-code app builder. Agricultural companies give Blynk-powered apps to their clients to control and monitor equipment. Asset tracking companies use Blynk or Blynk-powered white label apps as their main mobile interface. A few medical devices have recently launched with Blynk-powered apps. Blynk software is also extensively used by commercial and residential HVAC providers. There are also tons of startups and hobby developers globally who use Blynk in their various projects - from robotics to garage openers to reptile climate control.
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IoT Platforms Reports
Grid® Report for IoT Platforms
Spring 2026
G2 Report: Grid® Report
Momentum Grid® Report for IoT Platforms
Spring 2026
G2 Report: Momentum Grid® Report
Grid® Report for IoT Platforms
Winter 2026
G2 Report: Grid® Report
Momentum Grid® Report for IoT Platforms
Winter 2026
G2 Report: Momentum Grid® Report
Grid® Report for IoT Platforms
Fall 2025
G2 Report: Grid® Report
Momentum Grid® Report for IoT Platforms
Fall 2025
G2 Report: Momentum Grid® Report




