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[[Category:Connectivity Explorer]] [[Category:License Manager]] [[Category:Tools and Online Services]] [[Category:OPC Kit Server]] [[Category:OpcCmd Utility]] [[Category:SparkplugCmd Utility]] [[Category:UA Certificate Generator]] [[Category:UA Configuration Tool]] [[Category:UADemoPublisher]]


= Connectivity Explorer =
The table below lists the various free tools available and their purpose. Click on the tool name to visit the tool download page.
The Connectivity Explorer application allows you to navigate through hierarchy of OPC Data Access and OPC Unified Architecture servers and data nodes. You can subscribe to data changes, and view the results live. [[Connectivity Explorer Overview|More information...]]


Connectivity Explorer is a {{Style=button|[http://cdn.opclabs.com/files/downloads/ConnectivityExplorer/ConnectivityExplorer.application ClickOnce application - launch it]}} .
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If the preceding link does not work with your browser, use the [http://cdn.opclabs.com/files/downloads/ConnectivityExplorer/publish.htm Install page] instead.
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!Name
Other included software: None. Uninstall instructions: Go to Windows "Apps & features". In the list of programs, locate "Connectivity Explorer" and select it. Press the "Uninstall" button. Press "Uninstall" once again when asked by Windows to confirm. In "Connectivity Explorer Maintenance" window, make sure that "Remove the application form this computer" is selected, and press the "OK" button.
!Description
 
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[http://opclabs.doc-that.com/files/onlinedocs/QuickOpc/Latest/User%27s%20Guide%20and%20Reference-QuickOPC/webframe.html#Connectivity%20Explorer.html Documentation (online)]
|[[COM Create Test Download|COM Create Test]]
 
|Quickly test whether the COM object specified by its CLSID can be successfully created from a 32-bit or 64-bit process (Windows).
= OPC UA Demo Publisher =
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The UADemoPublisher program is a demonstration publisher for OPC UA PubSub. [[:Category:UADemoPublisher|More information...]]
|[[Connectivity Explorer Download|Connectivity Explorer]]
 
|Navigate through hierarchy of OPC Data Access and OPC Unified Architecture servers, publishers and data nodes, subscribe to data changes, and view the results live (Windows).
* UADemoPublisher Utility for Windows, [http://cdn.opclabs.com/files/downloads/UADemoPublisher/UADemoPublisher-Windows.exe self-extracting EXE]. Requires .NET Framework 4.7 (or later).
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* UADemoPublisher Utility for .NET Core  (Windows or Linux), [http://cdn.opclabs.com/files/downloads/UADemoPublisher/UADemoPublisher-NETCore21.tgz TGZ file] or [http://cdn.opclabs.com/files/downloads/UADemoPublisher/UADemoPublisher-NETCore21.zip ZIP file]. Requires .NET Core 2.1.2 (or later).
|[[License Manager Download|License Manager]]
 
|Install a license into an existing runtime or development deployment of Connectivity Studio (QuickOPC, OPC Wizard, Excel Connector, EasySparkplug etc.) on Windows.
Other included software: None. Uninstall instructions: Delete the folder where you have unpacked the program.
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|[[OpcCmd Utility Download|OpcCmd Utility]]
= OpcCmd Utility =
|Allows performing various OPC operations from the command line. It can act as a generic OPC DA Client, OPC A&E Client, OPC UA Client, OPC UA PubSub subscriber, OPC UA Server, and be used for evaluation, experiments, and testing (Windows, Linux, macOS).
The OpcCmd utility is a program that allows performing various OPC operations from the command line. It can act as a generic OPC UA PubSub subscriber, and be used for evaluation, experiments, and testing. [[:Category:OpcCmd|More information...]]
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|[[OPC Kit Server Download|OPC Kit Server]]
* OpcCmd Utility for Windows, [http://cdn.opclabs.com/files/downloads/OpcCmd/OpcCmd-Windows.exe self-extracting EXE]. Requires .NET Framework 4.7 (or later).
|An OPC Classic server (OPC DA and OPC A&E) providing simulated data (Windows).  
* OpcCmd Utility for .NET Core (Windows or Linux), [http://cdn.opclabs.com/files/downloads/OpcCmd/OpcCmd-NETCore21.tgz TGZ file] or [http://cdn.opclabs.com/files/downloads/OpcCmd/OpcCmd-NETCore21.zip ZIP file]. Requires .NET Core 2.1.2 (or later).
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|[[OPC UA Demo Publisher Download|OPC UA Demo Publisher]]
Other included software: None. Uninstall instructions: Delete the folder where you have unpacked the program.
|A demonstration publisher for OPC UA PubSub (Windows, Linux, macOS).
 
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= UA Configuration Tool =
|[[OPC UA PubSub Formatter Download|OPC UA PubSub Formatter]]
The UA Configuration Tool (by OPC Foundation) allows the user to inspect and manage various aspects of OPC UA functionality on Windows computers. [[:Category:UA Configuration Tool|More information...]]
|Visualize the output of formatting OPC UA PubSub network messages (Windows).
 
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Current version: 1.03. [http://cdn.opclabs.com/files/downloads/Opc.Ua.ConfigurationTool/Opc.Ua.ConfigurationTool-1.03.exe Download]
|[[SparkplugCmd Utility Download|SparkplugCmd Utility]]
 
|'''New:''' Allows performing various Sparkplug operations from the command line. It can act as a generic Sparkplug host application or Sparkplug edge node, and be used for evaluation, experiments, and testing (Windows, Linux, macOS).  
Other included software: None. Uninstall instructions: Go to Windows "Apps & features". In the list of programs, locate "UA Configuration Tool ''xxxx''" and select it. Press the "Uninstall" button. If Windows UAC (User Account Control) asks, allow the app "Setup/Uninstall" to make changes to the device (press "Yes"). Press "Uninstall" once again when asked by Windows to confirm. In "UA Configuration Tool Uninstall" window, press the "Yes" button.
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|[[UA Certificate Generator Download|UA Certificate Generator]]
! OPC Foundation MIT License 1.00 
|Issue, renew, revoke and unrevoke instance certificates for OPC UA (Windows).
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|Copyright (c) 2005-2017 The OPC Foundation, Inc. All rights reserved.
|[[UA Configuration Tool Download|UA Configuration Tool]]
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|Inspect and manage various aspects of OPC UA functionality on Windows computers.
OPC Foundation MIT License 1.00&nbsp;
<br><br>
Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person
obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation
files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without
restriction, including without limitation the rights to use,
copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the
Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following
conditions:
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The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be
included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES
OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND
NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT
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FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR
OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
<br><br>
The complete license agreement can be found here:
http://opcfoundation.org/License/MIT/1.00/
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Revision as of 07:55, 12 June 2025


The table below lists the various free tools available and their purpose. Click on the tool name to visit the tool download page.

Name Description
COM Create Test Quickly test whether the COM object specified by its CLSID can be successfully created from a 32-bit or 64-bit process (Windows).
Connectivity Explorer Navigate through hierarchy of OPC Data Access and OPC Unified Architecture servers, publishers and data nodes, subscribe to data changes, and view the results live (Windows).
License Manager Install a license into an existing runtime or development deployment of Connectivity Studio (QuickOPC, OPC Wizard, Excel Connector, EasySparkplug etc.) on Windows.
OpcCmd Utility Allows performing various OPC operations from the command line. It can act as a generic OPC DA Client, OPC A&E Client, OPC UA Client, OPC UA PubSub subscriber, OPC UA Server, and be used for evaluation, experiments, and testing (Windows, Linux, macOS).
OPC Kit Server An OPC Classic server (OPC DA and OPC A&E) providing simulated data (Windows).
OPC UA Demo Publisher A demonstration publisher for OPC UA PubSub (Windows, Linux, macOS).
OPC UA PubSub Formatter Visualize the output of formatting OPC UA PubSub network messages (Windows).
SparkplugCmd Utility New: Allows performing various Sparkplug operations from the command line. It can act as a generic Sparkplug host application or Sparkplug edge node, and be used for evaluation, experiments, and testing (Windows, Linux, macOS).
UA Certificate Generator Issue, renew, revoke and unrevoke instance certificates for OPC UA (Windows).
UA Configuration Tool Inspect and manage various aspects of OPC UA functionality on Windows computers.