SignalSim vs iSCADA Cloud
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SignalSim
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SignalSim – The Official Simulator for the NAST Automation 5 LED Smart Signal Tower Planning to integrate a PATLITE signal light into your Universal Robots cobot cell? SignalSim lets you fully test the signal tower's functionality – before purchasing the hardware. ——— HOW DOES IT WORK? ——— The app connects via TCP/IP to your UR robot controller (with the NAST Automation URCap installed incl. test key). All control commands that the URCap would send to a real PATLITE signal tower are received by SignalSim and displayed as a visual simulation in real time. ——— WHAT IS SIMULATED? ——— → 5 LED segments with configurable signal colors (Red · Yellow · Yellow-Green · Green · Blue · White · Magenta) → Flash function per segment → Buzzer indicator → Status feedback to the robot controller → Clear command (reset all LEDs) ——— REQUIREMENTS ——— → Universal Robots cobot with PolyScope 5 or PolyScope X (UR Series: UR8L · UR15 · UR18 · UR20 · UR30 | e-Series: UR3e · UR7e · UR12e · UR16e) → NAST Automation URCap incl. test key (available free of charge at nast-automation.de) → Wi-Fi connection on the same network as the robot → iOS 15 or later ——— WHO IS THIS APP FOR? ——— → System integrators looking to demonstrate the signal solution to customers → Production planners who want to validate the UR integration upfront → End customers and prospects evaluating before purchasing → URCap developers who want to test without physical hardware ——— ABOUT NAST AUTOMATION ——— NAST Automation is a UR+ developer of Universal Robots. The 5 LED Smart Signal Tower is available in the official UR Marketplace and is delivered including the URCap. The URCap incl. test key is available free of charge at nast-automation.de.
iSCADA Cloud
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iSCADA combines with InHand Edge Computing Gateway to realize remote monitoring and alarm notification of discrete equipment operation status, grasp equipment operation status anytime and anywhere, and reduce manual patrol inspection; Quickly respond to equipment abnormalities and reduce equipment failure time; Help enterprises achieve Digital transformation while reducing costs and increasing efficiency. iSCADA mainly provides the following functions: 1. Visual display of equipment status 2. Equipment alarm notification 3. Query of equipment historical working conditions 4. Centralized monitoring of equipment status
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: SignalSim at 3 against iSCADA Cloud's —. iSCADA Cloud's advantage is iOS requirement (12.4 vs 15.0). On price and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | SignalSim | iSCADA Cloud |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Ads | No | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | — |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Koordinauten | INHAND NETWORKS,INC. |
In-app purchases
SignalSim
No in-app purchases
iSCADA Cloud
No in-app purchases
