Modbus Slave Alternatives

Modbus Slave is described as 'Is for simulating up to 32 slave devices in 32 windows!. Speed up your PLC programming with this simulating tools. Start programming and test before you receive your slave device from supplier' and is an app in the network & admin category. There are eight alternatives to Modbus Slave for Windows, Linux, Flathub and Flatpak. The best Modbus Slave alternative is ModScan. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try QModBus or QModMaster. Other great apps like Modbus Slave are ModSim, Modbus Poll, SimServe and SHM Modbus.

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Modbus Slave alternatives page was last updated May 30, 2024
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  1. ModScan icon
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    ModScan is for use in development or maintenance of multi-vendor systems utilizing the popular PLC communications protocol as developed by Gould Modicon. It allows the PC to operate as a MODBUS master device, polling a connected slave for data.

    8 ModScan alternatives

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows

    ModScan VS Modbus Slave

     
    • ModScan is the most popular Windows alternative to Modbus Slave.

    • ModScan is the most popular commercial alternative to Modbus Slave.

    • ModScan is Paid and ProprietaryModbus Slave is also Paid and Proprietary
  2. ModSim icon
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    ModSim32 is a very simple but powerful application for simulating data from modbus slave devices. ModSim is an MDI application which allows you to define multiple blocks of data points which may then be accessed from a connected modbus master.

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows

    ModSim VS Modbus Slave

     
  3. QModBus icon
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    QModBus is a free Qt-based implementation of a ModBus master application. A graphical user interface allows easy communication with ModBus slaves over serial line interface. QModBus also includes a bus monitor for examining all traffic on the bus.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux

    QModBus Features

    1.  Serial-port
    2.  Modbus

    QModBus VS Modbus Slave

     
    • QModBus is the most popular Linux alternative to Modbus Slave.

    • QModBus is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Modbus Slave.

    • QModBus is Free and Open SourceModbus Slave is Paid and Proprietary
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    Modbus Poll is a Modbus master simulator designed primarily to help developers of Modbus slave devices or others that want to test and simulate the Modbus protocol. With the multiple document interface you can monitor several Modbus slaves and/or data areas at the same time.

    8 Modbus Poll alternatives

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    Country of Origin

    • DK flagDenmark
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Modbus Poll VS Modbus Slave

     
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    QModMaster is a free Qt-based implementation of a ModBus master application. A graphical user interface allows easy communication with ModBus RTU and TCP slaves. QModMaster also includes a bus monitor for examining all traffic on the bus.

    7 QModMaster alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux

    QModMaster Features

    1.  Modbus
    2.  Serial-port

    QModMaster VS Modbus Slave

     
  6. SimServe icon
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    Use SimServe to simulate a sophisticated Modbus network with different gateways and a mix of Modbus protocol variants

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows

    SimServe Features

    1.  Modbus

    SimServe VS Modbus Slave

     
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    A collection of applications to simulate a Modbus client.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak

    SHM Modbus Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Modbus

    SHM Modbus VS Modbus Slave

     
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    CAS Modbus Scanner is a utility to retrieve coils, inputs, holding registers, and input registers from a Modbus enabled device.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • CA flagCanada

    Platforms

    • Windows

    CAS Modbus Scanner VS Modbus Slave

     
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