# AVEVA Edge vs Proficy HMI/SCADA - CIMPLICITY Comparison

| | AVEVA Edge | Proficy HMI/SCADA - CIMPLICITY | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.0 out of 5 | 4.0 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 45 | 29 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (46.7% of reviews) | Enterprise (45.5% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | 


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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | AVEVA Edge | Proficy HMI/SCADA - CIMPLICITY | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 7.9 (25 reviews) | 8.3 (19 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.0 (26 reviews) | 8.1 (19 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 7.6 (18 reviews) | 6.1 (12 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 7.9 (18 reviews) | 7.7 (13 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.3 (26 reviews) | 7.1 (19 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 7.2 (15 reviews) | 7.2 (13 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 6.5 (27 reviews) | 4.5 (17 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### AVEVA Edge

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Proficy HMI/SCADA - CIMPLICITY

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **AVEVA Edge** | 7.7/10 | 35 |
| **Proficy HMI/SCADA - CIMPLICITY** | 7.8/10 | 19 |

#### Monitoring

| Feature | AVEVA Edge | Proficy HMI/SCADA - CIMPLICITY | 
|---|---|---|
| **Compatibility** | 8.5 (23 reviews) | 7.9 (13 reviews) | 
| **Interface** | 7.6 (23 reviews) | 7.8 (13 reviews) | 
| **Dashboards** | 7.9 (23 reviews) | 8.1 (14 reviews) | 
| **Alerts** | 7.4 (23 reviews) | 7.6 (14 reviews) | 

#### Control

| Feature | AVEVA Edge | Proficy HMI/SCADA - CIMPLICITY | 
|---|---|---|
| **Locations** | 7.8 (21 reviews) | 8.1 (12 reviews) | 
| **Adjustments** | 7.1 (22 reviews) | 7.6 (13 reviews) | 
| **Remote Access** | 7.6 (21 reviews) | 7.3 (10 reviews) | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/supervisory-control-and-data-acquisition-scada)




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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | AVEVA Edge | Proficy HMI/SCADA - CIMPLICITY | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 46.7% | 18.2% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 26.7% | 36.4% | 
| **Enterprise** | 26.7% | 45.5% | 

### By Industry

#### AVEVA Edge

- **Industrial Automation:** 30.0%
- **Automotive:** 13.3%
- **Pharmaceuticals:** 6.7%
- **Mechanical or Industrial Engineering:** 6.7%
- **Environmental Services:** 6.7%
- **Utilities:** 3.3%
- **Plastics:** 3.3%
- **Packaging and Containers:** 3.3%
- **Oil &amp; Energy:** 3.3%
- **Law Enforcement:** 3.3%
- **Other:** 20.0%

#### Proficy HMI/SCADA - CIMPLICITY

- **Oil &amp; Energy:** 22.7%
- **Industrial Automation:** 22.7%
- **Mining &amp; Metals:** 13.6%
- **Automotive:** 13.6%
- **Mechanical or Industrial Engineering:** 4.5%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 4.5%
- **Government Administration:** 4.5%
- **Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing:** 4.5%
- **Chemicals:** 4.5%
- **Banking:** 4.5%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to AVEVA Edge

- [SIMATIC WinCC](https://www.g2.com/products/simatic-wincc/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (73 reviews)
- [Proficy HMI/SCADA - iFIX](https://www.g2.com/products/proficy-hmi-scada-ifix/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (14 reviews)
- [Ignition](https://www.g2.com/products/inductive-automation-ignition/reviews) — 5.0/5 stars (5 reviews)
- [Softpro](https://www.g2.com/products/softpro/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (3 reviews)
- [B-Scada](https://www.g2.com/products/b-scada/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (1 reviews)
- [CODESYS Visualization](https://www.g2.com/products/codesys-visualization/reviews) — 3.8/5 stars (3 reviews)
- [GENESIS](https://www.g2.com/products/iconics-genesis/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (1 reviews)
- [Embedded Control and Monitoring Software Suite](https://www.g2.com/products/embedded-control-and-monitoring-software-suite/reviews) — 3.5/5 stars (1 reviews)
- [zenon](https://www.g2.com/products/zenon/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1 reviews)
- [Movicon](https://www.g2.com/products/movicon/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1 reviews)

### Alternatives to Proficy HMI/SCADA - CIMPLICITY

- [SIMATIC WinCC](https://www.g2.com/products/simatic-wincc/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (73 reviews)
- [Ignition](https://www.g2.com/products/inductive-automation-ignition/reviews) — 5.0/5 stars (5 reviews)
- [Wonderware InTouch](https://www.g2.com/products/wonderware-intouch/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (3 reviews)
- [GENESIS](https://www.g2.com/products/iconics-genesis/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (1 reviews)
- [B-Scada](https://www.g2.com/products/b-scada/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (1 reviews)
- [CODESYS Visualization](https://www.g2.com/products/codesys-visualization/reviews) — 3.8/5 stars (3 reviews)
- [Softpro](https://www.g2.com/products/softpro/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (3 reviews)
- [Movicon](https://www.g2.com/products/movicon/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1 reviews)
- [PcVue Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/pcvue-platform/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (8 reviews)
- [zenon](https://www.g2.com/products/zenon/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### AVEVA Edge

- Title: [Is there a way to export or import screen or the whole project itself?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-there-a-way-to-export-or-import-screen-or-the-whole-project-itself) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Just find the screens/symbols in thw project folder and copy/pastw them in the new project folder."
- Title: [Is there onsite courses at indusoft?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/13600-is-there-onsite-courses-at-indusoft) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "As I know there the online videos, webinars and trainings :) "
- Title: [What is InduSoft Web Studio?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-indusoft-web-studio) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "SCADA software"
- Title: [How to configure OPC UA/DA in IWS for third party device communication?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/16181-how-to-configure-opc-ua-da-in-iws-for-third-party-device-communication) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Will you have any further details on it?

To run as OPC UA Server, you&#39;ll need the latest version of InduSoft (v8.1) and then you&#39;ll need to enable the OPC..."

### Proficy HMI/SCADA - CIMPLICITY

- Title: [How do i make event manager Process EMRP as running always.](https://www.g2.com/discussions/13853-how-do-i-make-event-manager-process-emrp-as-running-always) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "You can start by process configuring option under advance tab in project side window where you can specify what may happen if a resident process don&#39;t..."

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/aveva-edge-vs-proficy-hmi-scada-cimplicity)

