# SIMATIC SCADA Reviews 2026. Verified Reviews, Pros & Cons | Capterra > Is SIMATIC SCADA the right SCADA solution for you? Explore 10 verified user reviews from people in industries like yours to make a confident choice. Source: https://www.capterra.com/p/200706/SIMATIC-SCADA/reviews --- SIMATIC SCADA 4.6 (10) Provider data verified by our Software Research team, and reviews moderated by our Reviews Verification team. [Learn more](https://www.capterra.com/our-story/) * * * Last updated March 13th, 2026 # Reviews of SIMATIC SCADA Ease of use 4.2 Customer Service 4.6 ## Showing most helpful reviews Showing 1-10 of 10 Reviews Sort by: Most Helpful Rating Company Size Reviewer's Role Length of Use Frequency of Use Nirav T. Control System Integrator Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing Used the software for: 2+ years ### "User friendly and having many functions." October 7, 2024 5.0 Overall Simatic SCADA is very helpful and easy to use. Pros HMI and SCADA screen designing is pretty easy and software interface is user friendly. Cons Software feels slow sometimes and not having quick response. Creating tags for SCADA is also a time taking process. It should automatically fetch tags from PLC software. Review Source VR Verified Reviewer Automation engineer Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Wincc scada" February 22, 2024 5.0 Very nice user friendly good interface,easy to use Pros Inter connection between plc tags and hmi tags Cons Recepies integration.report generation, Review Source VR Verified Reviewer Engineer Food & Beverages Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Most Popular Automation Tool" June 6, 2020 3.0 It's an essential tool for any automation engineer and needs time to understand how to deal and get benefit from it. Pros Siemens is a very well known company that providing electrical control components like PLCs, HMIs and even a control components like relays, contactors and Frequency drives. Simatic Tools is allowing you to customize your control logic. Cons Each component needs a different tool to be programmed. tools are not easy to use. Reason for choosing SIMATIC SCADA one of the most used Control tools all over the world. Review Source DH Dilanka H. Head of Innovation Information Technology and Services Used the software for: I used a free trial ### "Overall the best SCADA solution with all-in-one platform" July 6, 2021 4.0 Simatic SCADA practically saved a huge amount of time in all the monitoring and remote access management (with computerized HMI). Pros Elegant data visualization and delay-free real-time accessibility were the main paid-off-well features when it comes to the overall experience. Cons Data dumping and lack of functionalities to archive or retain data was a minus sign yet managed. Considering the aged data load, Siemens should really focus on reliable data archiving functionality soon. Review Source VR Verified Reviewer Ingeniero automatismos Automotive Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Sacadas para sistemas del entorno Siemens " February 13, 2023 5.0 Para el diseño y programación de HMI del entorno de Siemens es una de las herramientas que utilizo a diario Pros Realmente es un software muy bueno para hacer scadas y HMI integrable con profinet Cons Es mas potenro el scada de tía portal con muchas más funcionalidades Review Source VR Verified Reviewer Student E-Learning Used the software for: 2+ years ### "The best SCADA software " November 10, 2021 4.0 I am a final year engineering undergraduate student. For my degree, I had to make control systems using components such as PLCs, HMIs, VFDs and relays. Siemens provide the best such components and SCADA software. Therefore, I had to learn this software. Learning SIMATIC SCADA is very important for my future career. In my point of view, it saves time and by using it we can create and simulate control systems easily. Pros SIMATIC SCADA is the most popular SCADA software and it is easy to use. The real-time accessibility feature and comfortable user interface makes it user-friendly. We can create and simulate control systems by using this software and it saves time. The price of this software is reasonable. Cons At the beginning it was difficult to learn, but once I got familiarized with the software, it is to easy to use. Review Source VR Verified Reviewer Ingeniero Automatista Mechanical or Industrial Engineering Used the software for: 2+ years ### "SIMATIC SCADA (Win CC, Tia Portal...)" February 3, 2023 5.0 Pros Tiene buena comunicación con el PLC, sencilla implementación de pantallas, gran cantidad de elementos que se pueden asociar (imágenes, interruptores, contadores...).En general en un SCADA muy potente, que permite un gran margen de posibilidades. Cons En los modelos más nuevos, se hecha en falta la sencillez que si existía en los modelos más antiguos, y que te permitía implementar un IHM de una forma más rápida y sencilla aunque la calidad no fuese tan depurada. Review Source VR Verified Reviewer Engineering Manager Mechanical or Industrial Engineering Used the software for: 2+ years ### "El mejor SCADA" February 4, 2023 5.0 Pros Simatic es un SCADA fácil de manejar para operarios de producción. El entorno de uso es amigable y permite mostrar información sobre todos los puntos del automatismo(señales, sensores, accionamientos, servos,...). La precisión de los movimientos en tiempo real es altísima. La comunicación con el PLC es directa. Cons Lo que menos me gusta es el precio, todo lo demás está muy bien. Review Source Maciej K. Telemechanics specialist Oil & Energy Used the software for: Less than 6 months ### "SCADA software you should consider" August 9, 2022 5.0 Pros Ease of use, an efficient program for creating and testing technological processes or PLC projects. Cons like any specialized program it takes a certain amount of time to become familiar with the environment Review Source VR Verified Reviewer Student Telecommunications Used the software for: Less than 6 months ### "About SIMATIC SCADA software" December 18, 2021 5.0 Pros SIMATIC SCADA allows automation control engineers to simulate control systems for PLC, HMI, VFD, Relays etc. There are a lot of online resources (forums, tutorials and videos) for beginners to learn about the software. Easy to use software. Cons The product has a good value for money, but it might not be suitable for small scale projects. 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