AVEVA Edge vs Ovation Green

AVEVA Edge9.0Visit Ovation Green8.4Visit

Higher score AVEVA Edge #4 in SCADA Software 9.0/10 Pricing on request ✓ 2 of 2 features Visit AVEVA Edge

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Ovation Green #6 in SCADA Software 8.4/10 Pricing on request ✓ 2 of 2 features Contact Emerson

• AVEVA Edge fits best

  Teams needing broad device connectivity

• Ovation Green fits best

  Renewable operators monitoring generation and storage sites

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Side by side

Feature	AVEVA Edge 9.0/10 Visit ↗	Ovation Green 8.4/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.0	8.4
Ranking	#4 in SCADA Software	#6 in SCADA Software
Best for	Teams needing broad device connectivity	Renewable operators monitoring generation and storage sites
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	Pricing on request	Pricing on request
Free plan	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Self-hosted, Desktop, Mobile	Cloud, Self-hosted
Platforms	Web, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android	Web, Windows, Linux
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features AVEVA Edge 2/2 · Ovation Green 2/2
Alarm management	✓	✓
Built-in historian	✓	✓
Specs
Deployment options	Hybrid	Not checked yet
Protocol support	Modbus, MQTT Sparkplug B, OPC UA, OPC DA, OPC XML, OPC HDA, Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Mitsubishi, Omron, Schneider Electric	Not checked yet
Supported tags	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Operator clients	Windows desktop runtime; HTML5 web browser; iOS/iPad; Android	Web browser; Windows and Linux clients
Our review
Pros	Over 100 native industrial communication drivers OPC, Modbus, MQTT Sparkplug B and major PLC connectivity Alarms, historian logging, redundancy and HTML5 mobile access	Monitors and operates multiple renewable generation and storage assets Calculates and sums IEC-61724 KPIs, with alarms and historical analysis Automates generation, GADS and dispatch reporting
Cons	Commercial pricing requires contacting AVEVA Support channel listed is documentation Evaluation copy is limited to 40 development hours	Pricing requires contacting Emerson Focuses on renewable assets rather than broad SCADA use cases Protocol documentation does not name specific supported protocols
Our verdict	AVEVA Edge is an HMI and SCADA development and runtime platform for industrial automation. It supports projects running on Windows and Linux edge systems, with HTML5 browser access from phones, tablets and other devices. The product is… Read the review →	Ovation Green is Emerson’s renewable-energy asset management and SCADA software for operators and owners of solar, wind, battery-storage and other generation assets. It provides centralized monitoring and operation across single or… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• AVEVA Edge — where it wins

  • Over 100 native industrial communication drivers
  • OPC, Modbus, MQTT Sparkplug B and major PLC connectivity
  • Alarms, historian logging, redundancy and HTML5 mobile access

  Where it doesn't

  • Commercial pricing requires contacting AVEVA
  • Support channel listed is documentation
  • Evaluation copy is limited to 40 development hours

• Ovation Green — where it wins

  • Monitors and operates multiple renewable generation and storage assets
  • Calculates and sums IEC-61724 KPIs, with alarms and historical analysis
  • Automates generation, GADS and dispatch reporting

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires contacting Emerson
  • Focuses on renewable assets rather than broad SCADA use cases
  • Protocol documentation does not name specific supported protocols

• AVEVA Edge9.0/10 · Pricing on request

  Broad protocol coverage and redundant SCADA capabilities for connected industrial operations.

  Visit AVEVA EdgeFull verdict →
• Ovation Green8.4/10 · Pricing on request

  A renewable-focused SCADA system with alarms, historian, KPI calculations and reporting.

  Contact EmersonFull verdict →