Advantech EdgeView vs Modbus TCP Tools
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Advantech EdgeView
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The Advantech EdgeView app is designed for use on mobile phones or tablets as a client connecting to EdgeView Server projects. It allows for real-time monitoring of project information and provides a remote interface for operation.
Modbus TCP Tools
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Modbus TCP Tool is a professional Modbus TCP client designed for engineers, technicians, and industrial automation professionals who require fast, reliable communication with Modbus devices. Designed for local network communication with a focus on performance, reliability, and ease of use. Main Features β’ Read Holding Registers (FC03) with configurable polling intervals. β’ Write Single Registers (FC06) with confirmation (Pro). β’ View register values in Decimal, Hexadecimal, Binary, or All formats. β’ High-performance polling for real-time monitoring. β’ Built-in Modbus TCP simulator for testing without external hardware. β’ Save connection profiles and favorite register ranges. β’ Register aliases for easier identification (Pro). β’ Bit-level register inspection (Pro). β’ Trend analysis with Min, Max and Average values (Pro). β’ Configurable register alarms (Pro). β’ Diagnostics with freeze snapshots, textual comparison and CSV/JSON export (Pro). β’ Dark interface optimized for industrial environments. Compatible with PLCs, gateways, HMIs, sensors, embedded devices, and any equipment implementing the Modbus TCP protocol, including devices from manufacturers such as Siemens, Schneider Electric, Allen-Bradley, and Modicon. Whether you're commissioning equipment, troubleshooting industrial networks, or monitoring production systems, Modbus TCP Tool provides a fast and intuitive way to interact with Modbus TCP devices.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Advantech EdgeView at none against Modbus TCP Tools's 1. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Modbus TCP Tools sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Advantech EdgeView asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Advantech EdgeView | Modbus TCP Tools |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No β better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16 | 15.1 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 111 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Advantech | BITAJON SYSTEMS LTDA |
In-app purchases
Advantech EdgeView
No in-app purchases
Modbus TCP Tools
- Modbus TCP Tool$9.99





