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Greg Maendel

For automation engineers and industrial operators managing PLC-based systems in sectors like water, power, and building automation.

Known forHMI Editor
5apps4.9(15) Multi-theme

Snapshot

Who is Greg Maendel?

Providing industrial automation engineers with mobile-native tools for PLC monitoring and interface development. Bridging the gap between field-level hardware and iOS-based control.

Target audience

Automation engineersIndustrial operators managing PLC-based systems in sectors like waterPower

Active nemesis

SweetWilliam, S.L.

Other rivals

Portfolio

Free 1
5
apps
Business3
Utilities1
ユーティリティ1

Last updated

HMI Editor

v0.5.5

8mo ago

Steady

Publisher DNA

What defines Greg Maendel?

Publisher DNA

Primary focus

Industrial automation software · PLC monitoring tools

Scale

indie

Target audience

Automation engineers and industrial operators managing PLC-based systems in sectors like water, power, and building automation.

Signature Patterns

  • •Focus on industrial PLC integration and real-time process monitoring
  • •Native iOS development for industrial hardware control
  • •Freemium model pairing a free development editor with a paid viewer client
  • •Targeting professional automation engineers rather than consumer markets
Steady

Portfolio momentum

Released 3 updates across 2 apps in the last 6 months, indicating consistent maintenance of their core industrial toolset.

Last release 8d agoActive apps 2

Company profile

medium confidence
Founded
2018

Portfolio

What does Greg Maendel ship?

Apps

5 apps analysed

Rivals

Who does Greg Maendel compete with?

The rivals identified

Nemeses(1)

SweetWilliam, S.L.

known forHMI Draw, native HMI/SCADA development environment

1 app2.8Business

Both applications target industrial automation engineers and machine manufacturers requiring PLC-based system monitoring on iOS devices.

Contenders(10)

Automationdirect.com

known forRemote HMI

2 apps4.3Business

Remote HMI targets the same industrial automation engineers by providing remote access to specific hardware panels.

AVEVA

known forMobile Access

1 appBusiness

Both applications target industrial operators requiring remote PLC and SCADA monitoring, creating direct competition for plant-floor management workflows.

Fernhill Software

known forFernhill SCADA

1 app4.0Business

Both apps provide remote monitoring and control interfaces for industrial automation systems, targeting operators who need to manage PLC or SCADA server data from mobile devices.

Jan Almqvist

known forOdrid HMI

1 app4.0Business

Both apps target industrial PLC monitoring and control, creating direct competition for operators seeking remote access to automated systems.

JIRI NOVOTNY

known forS7 PLC HMI

1 app0.0Business

Both applications target industrial operators requiring remote PLC monitoring and control, creating direct competition for the same professional user base.

Kevin Andoh

known forPLC Controller & Simulator

1 app0.0Business

Both apps target industrial automation technicians and engineers requiring mobile access to PLC systems, competing directly for field diagnostic workflows.

OMRON Europe B.V.

known forHMI Remote Viewer

1 app5.0Business

Both applications target industrial operators requiring remote PLC and HMI monitoring, creating direct competition for the same professional user base.

Schneider Electric SA

known forGeo SCADA Mobile

1 app1.0Business

Both applications target industrial operators requiring remote access to automated process data. They compete for the same professional user base needing mobile monitoring of PLC or SCADA systems.

Tatsoft

known forSCADA HMI Client

1 app5.0Business

Both applications target industrial operators requiring remote visualization of PLC and SCADA systems on mobile devices. They compete directly for the same professional user base needing real-time monitoring of automated processes.

Weintek Labs.

known forcMT Viewer

1 app5.0Business

Both applications target industrial operators requiring remote PLC monitoring, with cMT Viewer providing multi-device connectivity while HMI Viewer focuses on secure project deployment.

Same space(3)

Forwa Elade Wunde

known forIndustrial Automation

1 app5.0Business

Industrial Automation targets the same professional and student demographic by providing technical knowledge reinforcement.

TD Logix

known forTDLogix Portal

1 app5.0Business

TDLogix Portal offers a similar remote management interface for industrial systems including PLC support and HMI access.

Twine Labs

known forNDI Viewer

1 app1.1Business

NDI Viewer serves the same technical audience by providing remote monitoring of industrial-grade video feeds.

New entrants(1)

Yuhsiu Lai

known forSCADA & PLC Academy

1 app0.0Business

SCADA and PLC Academy targets the same technical user base by providing structured training for industrial automation systems.

The Analyst's Read

The bottom line on Greg Maendel

Bottom line

The publisher maintains a highly specialized, functional utility suite that serves a specific industrial engineering workflow. Their model of providing free development tools to drive adoption of a paid viewer is a disciplined strategy for the niche PLC control market.

Frequently asked questions

How many apps does Greg Maendel publish?
Greg Maendel has 5 apps tracked by Marlvel, primarily in the Business category.
What kind of apps does Greg Maendel make?
Greg Maendel's portfolio is concentrated in Business and Utilities, with an average rating of 4.9/5 across rated apps.
What is Greg Maendel's top app?
By review volume across the portfolio, HMI Editor is Greg Maendel's best-known app tracked by Marlvel.

What fed this analysis

Apps analyzed:
2
With full intel:
0
With overview:
2
Website scraped:
yes
Social presence:
yes

Disclosure: Independent intel to help mobile builders succeed.

AI-powered analysis with automated quality gates, built from publicly available sources. Marlvel.ai is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Greg Maendel, its developer, the app publisher, Apple, or Google Play. All trademarks, logos, and screenshots referenced remain the property of their respective owners.

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Marlvel.ai. “Greg Maendel intelligence.” Updated 2026-05-07. https://marlvel.ai/publishers/greg-maendel

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