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Tools · plc programming · Alternatives

Allen-Bradley alternatives

As of 4 November 2026, 39 plc programming are named by companies instead of Allen-Bradley: Rockwell Automation by 1,255 companies, Siemens TIA Portal by 1,151, Siemens SIMATIC S7 by 1,112.

As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.

Allen-Bradley, companies in postings
2,072
Most used alternative
Rockwell Automation · 1,255
Fastest hiring, 90 days
Rockwell Automation
Alternatives ranked
39
Catalogue
T-1.0.1-prov
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plc programming companies choose instead of Allen-Bradley

Companies naming each tool in their own postings, and postings in the last 90 days. Bars are relative to the category leader.

#AlternativeCompaniescompaniesvs Allen-Bradleypostings, 90 dCompare
1
Rockwell AutomationRockwell Automation
1,25561%3,383Allen-Bradley vs Rockwell Automation →
2
1,15156%2,685Allen-Bradley vs Siemens TIA Portal →
3
1,11254%2,601Allen-Bradley vs Siemens SIMATIC S7 →
4
HeidenhainDr. Johannes Heidenhain GmbH
62530%2,194Allen-Bradley vs Heidenhain →
5
Studio 5000Rockwell Automation
53026%1,175Allen-Bradley vs Studio 5000 →
6
BeckhoffBeckhoff Automation
47923%864Allen-Bradley vs Beckhoff →
7
MazakYamazaki Mazak
45222%1,233Allen-Bradley vs Mazak →
8
44822%904Allen-Bradley vs Siemens STEP 7 →
9
ControlLogixRockwell Automation
43221%920Allen-Bradley vs ControlLogix →
10
OmronOmron
35817%716Allen-Bradley vs Omron →
11
34917%726Allen-Bradley vs Ladder Logic →
12
CODESYSCODESYS Group
30615%544Allen-Bradley vs CODESYS →
13
29814%495Allen-Bradley vs IEC 61131 →
14
OkumaOkuma Corporation
25712%753Allen-Bradley vs Okuma →
15
RSLogixRockwell Automation
25712%470Allen-Bradley vs RSLogix →
16
TwinCATBeckhoff Automation
25512%466Allen-Bradley vs TwinCAT →
17
25212%481Allen-Bradley vs Structured Text →
18
CompactLogixRockwell Automation
19810%352Allen-Bradley vs CompactLogix →
19
1748%376Allen-Bradley vs Siemens SINUMERIK 840D →
20
ModiconSchneider Electric
1658%347Allen-Bradley vs Modicon →
21
Rockwell LogixRockwell Automation
1568%305Allen-Bradley vs Rockwell Logix →
22
SINUMERIKSiemens
1497%457Allen-Bradley vs SINUMERIK →
23
B&R AutomationB&R Industrial Automation (ABB)
1407%235Allen-Bradley vs B&R Automation →
24
SIMATIC S5Siemens
1326%243Allen-Bradley vs SIMATIC S5 →
25
1276%226Allen-Bradley vs Function Block Diagram →
26
SCLSiemens
1025%182soon
27
WAGOWAGO
924%148soon
28
RSLogix 500Rockwell Automation
914%146soon
29
Allen-Bradley PLC-5Rockwell Automation
864%203soon
30
HurcoHurco
824%109soon
31
Allen-Bradley SLC 500Rockwell Automation
814%188soon
32
703%197soon
33
653%385soon
34
653%111soon
35
Allen-Bradley MicroLogixRockwell Automation
613%112soon
36
Fanuc CNCFanuc
492%91soon
37
PilzPilz
462%63soon
38
Schneider Control ExpertSchneider Electric
442%91soon
39
GE FanucGE Vernova
422%61soon
13,105 companies name a plc programming in their postings.

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39 plc programming are named by companies instead of Allen-Bradley: Rockwell Automation by 1,255 companies, Siemens TIA Portal by 1,151, Siemens SIMATIC S7 by 1,112, measured from their own job postings. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/tools/allen-bradley/alternatives)
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  • RankingCompanies whose own postings name the tool as the team's system, from the Breaknorm technology catalogue T-1.0.1-prov. Editions are folded into their parent product.
  • 90-day postingsOpen postings first seen or posted in the last 90 days that name the tool.
  • Not includedRatings, prices, feature claims, sponsored positions.
FAQ

Allen-Bradley alternatives: questions

What is the most used alternative to Allen-Bradley?

Rockwell Automation: 1,255 companies name it in their own job postings, against 2,072 for Allen-Bradley.

How is this list ranked?

By the number of companies whose own postings name the tool as the team's system (Breaknorm technology catalogue T-1.0.1-prov), then by postings in the last 90 days. No ratings, no vendor input, no sponsored positions.

Does this say which is better?

No. It says who uses what, by company size, industry and country, so you can see which tools companies like yours choose. For features and prices, read the vendors.

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