Compare the Top HMI Software in Africa as of November 2025

What is HMI Software in Africa?

HMI software enables machine operators to effectively operate, monitor, and manage a machine or a system of machines. HMI is short for Human Machine Interface. HMI offers both machine-level or supervisory-level functionality, and the operation of HMI software is done by people using a GUI (Graphical User Interface). HMI software is designed to make machine processes less redundant, and more efficient. Compare and read user reviews of the best HMI software in Africa currently available using the table below. This list is updated regularly.

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    FactoryTalk Optix

    FactoryTalk Optix

    Rockwell Automation

    FactoryTalk® Optix™ is a new visualization platform that accelerates value delivery with modern technologies, innovative designs and scalable deployment options. FactoryTalk Optix can help improve your process, efficiency and deliverables – in one easy to access tool. Take advantage of new levels of collaboration, scalability and interoperability to achieve your HMI vision. New SaaS-enabled workflows will enable your team to collaborate any time, from anywhere, thanks to built-in change tracking and versioning that automatically keeps track of who did what and when. Harness the cloud and become more agile by deploying quickly and scaling based on demand. Use the increased efficiency to beat competitors to market, get to profit faster and improve return on investment. Transform the way you collaborate! The cloud makes it easier for suppliers, employees and customers to collaborate from anywhere in the world.
    Starting Price: $650
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    FrameworX

    FrameworX

    Tatsoft

    Tatsoft’s FrameworX is the complete, modern SCADA and IIoT platform for building high-performance industrial applications. Designed for edge-to-enterprise use, it unifies operations, data, and AI under one scalable, .NET-based architecture. Features include real-time data modeling, historian, alarms, reports, audit trails, scripting in C#, VB.NET, JavaScript, and Python, plus 100+ native drivers for PLCs, DCS, OPC, and MQTT (broker/client/SparkplugB). Build once—deploy anywhere with zero client installs and full web, mobile, and desktop access. Includes every module from day one: Devices, Alarms, Historian, Reports, Security, and DevOps tools. Proven in 5,000+ global deployments, FrameworX powers mission-critical operations across industries with reliability, unlimited scalability, and transparent licensing. (FrameworX was formerly known as FactoryStudio.)
    Starting Price: $750
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    Predator Software

    Predator Software

    Predator Software

    Since 1994, Predator Software focuses on automating manufacturers worldwide with innovative and award-winning software applications. Predator Software is an industry leader in Industry 4.0, lean manufacturing, industrial networking solutions and automation via shop floor control or SFC. Predator's SFC technologies include CNC networking, machine monitoring, OEE, production data management, data collection, machine simulation & verification, tool & gage crib management, traveler management, CNC post processing, flexible manufacturing systems and robotic cell control software.
    Starting Price: $250
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    Peakboard

    Peakboard

    Peakboard

    With its low-code platform for creating industrial applications, Peakboard GmbH assists production and logistics companies in monitoring their internal processes and managing their own systems interactively. The solution can gather process data from all common data sources, including SAP, machine controls, material flow controls, and Excel. It can then evaluate and display this data on screens in real-time. This approach enables easy identification of sources of errors, thereby increasing productivity. Customers have the autonomy to decide which key figures they would like to be displayed on the dashboard. Furthermore, information can be relayed to over 90 connected IT interfaces using touchscreens. This establishes an intuitive user interface that employees in production and the warehouse can utilize to interact with the complex IT landscape. As a result, controlling production machinery becomes as simple as using a smartphone.
    Starting Price: 708 € (annually/license)
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    LAquis SCADA
    Supervisory control and data acquisition system. Monitoring, screens/interface, storage, process control, administration, management, generation of realtime reports and advanced customizable documents with calculations, layouts and algorithms. It can be locally or optionally via the WEB.
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    FactoryTalk View

    FactoryTalk View

    Rockwell Automation

    Those machines that are spread all across our plant floor and enterprise are telling you something. With FactoryTalk® View software, you can get a clear consistent story from the standalone machine-level HMI to distributed visualization solutions covering your entire enterprise. A single software package covers HMI challenges in the process, batch, and discrete application. Clear displays and a common programming language, including a huge library of faceplates, help confirm that you get the best possible perspectives of your machine performance. With users at multiple levels in your organization all seeing the same views of the machines, you speed up the ability to manage production, which is a story you can all get behind. With an evolving industry, changes in processes, operation expansion, and more, determining how to grow in this era can be challenging. Built for today’s challenges and tomorrow’s opportunities, our HMI solutions are designed with you and your success in mind.
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