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    Helium

    Score7 out of 10
    N/AHelium is an Internet-of-Things developer platform for building the network and transferring IoT device data. The platform building the peer-to-peer wireless network to simplify connecting anything to the internet by rewarding anyone to become a network operator. It provides wireless coverage for low power Internet of Things (IoT) devices and earns a new cryptocurrency, The Proof-of-Coverage is a unique work algorithm that uses radio waves to validate Hotspots are providing legitimate wireless…N/A

    ThingWorx

    Score8 out of 10
    N/AThingWorx is an IoT and machine-to-machine (M2M) development platform acquired by PTC in 2014 and merged with Axeda Machine Cloud in the same year, to expand PTC's development offerings.N/A
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    HeliumThingWorx
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    HeliumThingWorx
    Free Trial
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    Free/Freemium Version
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    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
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    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
    Additional DetailsVendor has several transaction fee schedules.
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    HeliumThingWorx
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    Helium
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    PTC
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    Would buy again
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Implementation went as expected
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    Implementation went as expected
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    Features
    HeliumThingWorx
    Internet of Things
    Comparison of Internet of Things features of Helium and ThingWorx
    Feature
    Helium
    -
    Ratings
    ThingWorx
    7.9
    7 Ratings
    1% below category average
    IoT Device Management00 Ratings8.57 Ratings
    Device Security00 Ratings7.97 Ratings
    IoT Data Management00 Ratings7.56 Ratings
    IoT Analytics00 Ratings7.37 Ratings
    IoT Integration00 Ratings8.17 Ratings
    User Ratings
    HeliumThingWorx
    Likelihood to Recommend
    -
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    8.7
    (10 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    -
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    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    Support Rating
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    User Testimonials
    HeliumThingWorx
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    Helium
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    PTC
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    Pros
    Helium
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    PTC
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    Cons
    Helium
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    PTC
    • Advanced functionality in control and data visualization often requires additional coding from the user.
    • Support and tutorials provided are often lacking in detail or are not readily transferable.
    • Mashup development works poorly on small monitors or laptops.
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    Likelihood to Renew
    Helium
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    PTC
    We started more than a year ago and do not plan to replace it
    Incentivized
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    Support Rating
    Helium
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    PTC
    Experienced and knowledgeable customer support executives, Thingworx is a very large product and contains a myriad of features which is not easy to remember without enough training or hands-on experience
    Incentivized
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    Alternatives Considered
    Helium
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    PTC
    Well-suited - multiple streams from many data sources, highly scalable application scenarios.Good for a quick test of internet of things (IoT) connectivity and for deploying access via the web. Smooth deployment, easy to couple to devices. Easy cooperation with Splunk, which we use also.
    Incentivized
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    Return on Investment
    Helium
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    PTC
    • Good for quick deployment of customer specific control of IoT
    • Good for quick test of IoT platform
    • Difficult to debug complicate system
    Incentivized
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