Comparison

SIMATIC WinCC OA UI vs SkyQ HVAC Controls

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

SIMATIC WinCC OA UI

Monitor and control your SIMATIC WinCC OA plant remotely from your smartphone or tablet. Access the same powerful functionality as the desktop interface, ensuring secure and reliable real-time operation from anywhere.

Highlights
  • Remote plant monitoring
  • Real-time control
  • Multiple system connections
  • Secure data transmission
  • Intuitive mobile interface
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Stay in control of your SIMATIC WinCC OA plant - anytime, anywhere - with the WinCC OA UI App on your smartphone or tablet. Whether you're in the office, on the move, or on-site, you can monitor and intervene in real time. The app provides the same powerful functionality as the familiar desktop user interface - secure, reliable, and optimized for mobile use. Key Benefits at a Glance: - Flexible Remote Access: Monitor and control your plant from anywhere. - Multiple System Connections: Easily switch between different WinCC OA systems. - Secure Data Transmission: Connect via HTTP or HTTPS with optional SSL encryption. - Intuitive Operation: A familiar interface designed for mobile devices. Note: By downloading this app, you agree to the associated license agreements.

About

SkyQ HVAC Controls

Features
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SkyQ empowers facility managers, contractors, and service technicians to commission, configure, monitor, and troubleshoot light commercial HVAC systems from anywhere with centralized control and real-time visibility in a simple mobile app. Designed for iPhone and iPad (device-optimized), SkyQ provides intuitive graphical dashboards, real-time system visibility, remote access, alarm notifications, and powerful service tools to help optimize system performance, improve comfort, and reduce downtime. Built on a pre-programmed controls platform, SkyQ simplifies installation, commissioning, and operation, eliminating the need for in-depth controls expertise. Simply rotate from portrait to landscape orientation to enlarge graphics and associated text. Connect directly to a SkyQ NC2000 Network Controller over a local TCP/IP network or through Bluetooth using the SQ-485-BT Service Tool. For remote access, cloud-connected NC2000 controllers can be securely accessed from the SkyQ app with internet access via Wi‑Fi or cellular data. Hardware Required: SkyQ NC2000 Network Controller. SQ-485-BT Service Tool required for Bluetooth connectivity.

Screenshots

SIMATIC WinCC OA UI1 screens
SkyQ HVAC Controls4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: SIMATIC WinCC OA UI at 15.0 against SkyQ HVAC Controls's 17.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
SIMATIC WinCC OA UI versus SkyQ HVAC Controls: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSIMATIC WinCC OA UISkyQ HVAC Controls
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size70 MB50 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperSiemens AGBosch Thermotechnik GmbH

In-app purchases

None

SIMATIC WinCC OA UI

No in-app purchases

None

SkyQ HVAC Controls

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SIMATIC WinCC OA UI free?
SIMATIC WinCC OA UI is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SkyQ HVAC Controls free?
SkyQ HVAC Controls is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SIMATIC WinCC OA UI or SkyQ HVAC Controls have ads?
Neither SIMATIC WinCC OA UI nor SkyQ HVAC Controls shows ads.

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