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Tools · plc programming · Alternatives

Siemens SIMATIC S7 alternatives

As of 4 November 2026, 39 plc programming are named by companies instead of Siemens SIMATIC S7: Allen-Bradley by 2,072 companies, Rockwell Automation by 1,255, Siemens TIA Portal by 1,151.

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

Siemens SIMATIC S7, companies in postings
1,112
Most used alternative
Allen-Bradley · 2,072
Fastest hiring, 90 days
Allen-Bradley
Alternatives ranked
39
Catalogue
T-1.0.1-prov
01Ranked by evidence

plc programming companies choose instead of Siemens SIMATIC S7

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

#AlternativeCompaniescompaniesvs Siemens SIMATIC S7postings, 90 dCompare
1
Allen-BradleyRockwell Automation
2,072186%5,489Siemens SIMATIC S7 vs Allen-Bradley →
2
Rockwell AutomationRockwell Automation
1,255113%3,383Siemens SIMATIC S7 vs Rockwell Automation →
3
1,151104%2,685Siemens SIMATIC S7 vs Siemens TIA Portal →
4
HeidenhainDr. Johannes Heidenhain GmbH
62556%2,194Siemens SIMATIC S7 vs Heidenhain →
5
Studio 5000Rockwell Automation
53048%1,175Siemens SIMATIC S7 vs Studio 5000 →
6
BeckhoffBeckhoff Automation
47943%864Siemens SIMATIC S7 vs Beckhoff →
7
MazakYamazaki Mazak
45241%1,233Siemens SIMATIC S7 vs Mazak →
8
44840%904Siemens SIMATIC S7 vs Siemens STEP 7 →
9
ControlLogixRockwell Automation
43239%920Siemens SIMATIC S7 vs ControlLogix →
10
OmronOmron
35832%716Siemens SIMATIC S7 vs Omron →
11
34931%726Siemens SIMATIC S7 vs Ladder Logic →
12
CODESYSCODESYS Group
30628%544Siemens SIMATIC S7 vs CODESYS →
13
29827%495Siemens SIMATIC S7 vs IEC 61131 →
14
OkumaOkuma Corporation
25723%753Siemens SIMATIC S7 vs Okuma →
15
RSLogixRockwell Automation
25723%470Siemens SIMATIC S7 vs RSLogix →
16
TwinCATBeckhoff Automation
25523%466Siemens SIMATIC S7 vs TwinCAT →
17
25223%481Siemens SIMATIC S7 vs Structured Text →
18
CompactLogixRockwell Automation
19818%352Siemens SIMATIC S7 vs CompactLogix →
19
17416%376Siemens SIMATIC S7 vs Siemens SINUMERIK 840D →
20
ModiconSchneider Electric
16515%347Siemens SIMATIC S7 vs Modicon →
21
Rockwell LogixRockwell Automation
15614%305Siemens SIMATIC S7 vs Rockwell Logix →
22
SINUMERIKSiemens
14913%457Siemens SIMATIC S7 vs SINUMERIK →
23
B&R AutomationB&R Industrial Automation (ABB)
14013%235Siemens SIMATIC S7 vs B&R Automation →
24
SIMATIC S5Siemens
13212%243Siemens SIMATIC S7 vs SIMATIC S5 →
25
12711%226Siemens SIMATIC S7 vs Function Block Diagram →
26
SCLSiemens
1029%182soon
27
WAGOWAGO
928%148soon
28
RSLogix 500Rockwell Automation
918%146soon
29
Allen-Bradley PLC-5Rockwell Automation
868%203soon
30
HurcoHurco
827%109soon
31
Allen-Bradley SLC 500Rockwell Automation
817%188soon
32
706%197soon
33
656%385soon
34
656%111soon
35
Allen-Bradley MicroLogixRockwell Automation
615%112soon
36
Fanuc CNCFanuc
494%91soon
37
PilzPilz
464%63soon
38
Schneider Control ExpertSchneider Electric
444%91soon
39
GE FanucGE Vernova
424%61soon
13,105 companies name a plc programming in their postings.

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39 plc programming are named by companies instead of Siemens SIMATIC S7: Allen-Bradley by 2,072 companies, Rockwell Automation by 1,255, Siemens TIA Portal by 1,151, measured from their own job postings. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/tools/simatic-s7/alternatives)
How we know

Read from the source, not self-reported

Every number on this page can be traced to a page we crawled or a posting we read. Full methodology →

  • 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

Siemens SIMATIC S7 alternatives: questions

What is the most used alternative to Siemens SIMATIC S7?

Allen-Bradley: 2,072 companies name it in their own job postings, against 1,112 for Siemens SIMATIC S7.

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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