Comparison

SpiderControl MicroBrowser vs myTAS

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

Head to head
About

SpiderControl MicroBrowser

This application acts as a viewer for industrial Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs) created with specific development tools. It allows users to access and interact with HMIs deployed on PLC devices, supporting various versions and OEM solutions.

Highlights
  • HMI viewer for PLC devices
  • Supports CODESYS WebVisu v2 and v3
  • OEM solution for various manufacturers
  • Offline Trend and Alarm Lists
  • iTunes File Sharing for data export/import
Features
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The SpiderControl MicroBrowser app is a viewer for HMI's, designed with CODESYS or SpiderControl Editor (or any compatible OEM version) and deployed on many PLC devices. SpiderControl is a complete tool-chain for creating industrial HMI, that can be run directly from an embedded web-server on a PLC. SpiderControl is used as an OEM solution by many PLC manufacturers. Supports: * SpiderControl * CODESYS WebVisu Version 2 and 3 * SAIA Burgess Control with Offline Trend and Alarm Lists * OEM: Baumüller, Beckhoff, Berghof, Info-Team, KW-Software, Panasonic, Phoenix-Contact, RSI, Sabo, Saia-Burgess Control, Samson, Selectron, Siemens, Schleicher, SysMik, TBox, WAGO, ... - iTunes File Sharing to export / import station list and save alarm/trend log files Limitations: * CODESYS version 2 is supported with a few limitations on some objects.

About

myTAS

Features
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The myTAS App simplifies the mobile use of myTAS. With one click on your smartphone or tablet, the entire myTAS range of functions is available to you. Depending on your device, myTAS adapts fully responsive to the possible screen size. So you always get the optimal overview and enjoy the full myTAS function on all of your devices. The myTAS app offers the following functions: * Login to your myTAS account and use all licensed features. * myTAS push notifications for mobile devices * myTAS App offers the full range of functions as when logging into the web application * Responsive design for optimal display on mobile devices (smartphone, tablet) myTAS FUNCTIONS: * Visualization of your assets in different views. - myTAS dashboard - myTAS device overview - myTAS station details - myTAS pumping station visualization - myTAS view - myTAS map - myTAS SCADA * Analysis - myTAS events - myTAS multi-Charts - myTAS reports *Alarming myTAS active Alarm List myTAS alarm Suppression myTAS push Notifications myTAS duty rosters * Tools - myTAS document management - myTAS manual Input - myTAS FTP export - myTAS OPC-UA Interface * System configuration - myTAS remote maintenance - myTAS function monitoring - myTAS remote control - myTAS remote switching / parameter setting - myTAS administrator level with user and rights management HIGHLIGHTS With the RSE Service Portal myTAS you have always all information about your technical plants at a glance. Besides the simple administration, the retrieval of current plant statuses and their data evaluation (diagrams, reporting), the myTAS portal solves the remote maintenance access as well as the remote-control networking of your plants. As a special highlight, myTAS offers comprehensive data evaluation options in the form of charts as well as a configurable reporting system. With myTAS SCADA, customer-specific plant visualizations are implemented in 100% web technology with graphical plant views. The myTAS SCADA has a variety of functions, such as switching of telecontrol contacts, alarm lists and diagrams. In addition to myTAS SCADA, myTAS Views, the myTAS Dashboard and other detailed views are available for visualizing plant data. By logging into the myTAS App, our numerous functions are available to you, making it much easier for you to work with your plants. SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS * myTAS account * myTAS is available in the versions Free, Remote Maintenance, Basic and Professional. * Depending on the license, the respective range of functions is available to you. TERMS OF USE The use of this application is subject to the General Terms and Conditions of RSE Informationstechnologie GmbH https://www.rse.at/de/agb and the Privacy Policy https://www.rse.at/de/datenschutzerklaerung.

Screenshots

SpiderControl MicroBrowser2 screens
myTAS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: myTAS at Free against SpiderControl MicroBrowser's $89.99. SpiderControl MicroBrowser's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.5). On update cadence, 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

myTAS is free to download; SpiderControl MicroBrowser costs $89.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SpiderControl MicroBrowser ships an update every 5 months, myTAS every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on August 23, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
SpiderControl MicroBrowser versus myTAS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpiderControl MicroBrowsermyTAS
Price$89.99Free — better
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better14.5
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB74 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperiniNet Solutions GmbHRSE Informationstechnologie GmbH

In-app purchases

None

SpiderControl MicroBrowser

No in-app purchases

None

myTAS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SpiderControl MicroBrowser free?
SpiderControl MicroBrowser costs $89.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is myTAS free?
myTAS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SpiderControl MicroBrowser or myTAS have ads?
Neither SpiderControl MicroBrowser nor myTAS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SpiderControl MicroBrowser or myTAS?
SpiderControl MicroBrowser ships an update every 5 months, and myTAS every 3 months. Most recently, SpiderControl MicroBrowser was updated on August 23, 2026 and myTAS on September 9, 2026.

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