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Beckhoff TwinCAT vs CODESYS

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Beckhoff TwinCATIndustrial IoT Platforms
From $200 / one-timePublished price
CODESYS logo
CODESYSEmbedded Systems Development
From $66 (runtime license)Published price
Beckhoff TwinCAT logo
Beckhoff TwinCAT
Industrial IoT Platforms

Open, PC-based control technology

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CODESYS
Embedded Systems Development

Vendor-independent IEC 61131-3 PLC programming platform used by hundreds of hardware makers. Supports soft PLC, motion, and safety runtime kernels.

Overview
CategoryIndustrial IoT PlatformsEmbedded Systems Development
What it isPC-based automation software transforming industrial PCs into real-time controllers with IEC 61131-3 programming.Vendor-independent IEC 61131-3 PLC programming platform used by hundreds of hardware makers. Supports soft PLC, motion, and safety runtime kernels.
Pricing
Published priceFrom $200 / one-time
TwinCAT 3 engineering/development environment is free to install on unlimited PCs. Paid runtime licenses are one-time, per-device, and scale with controller CPU performance level:…
From $66 (runtime license)
The CODESYS Development System IDE is a free download. Paid, application-based runtime licenses are sold per application in the CODESYS Store (include 5 years of updates). Cheapes…
Pricing modelTiered plansFlat rate
Free optionsNo free plan · Free trialFree plan · No free trial
Deal on CubbieNone right nowNone right now
Company
Founded19801994
Team size5001-10000 employees201-500 employees
HeadquartersVerl, GermanyKempten, Germany

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