| Feature | Mingo Smart Factory | Amper |
|---|---|---|
| Monitoring | ||
| Power Monitoring Electrical signature monitoring |
✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| PLC Integration PLC connectivity |
✓ Yes | ✓ Yes — Native |
| Vibration Monitoring Condition monitoring |
— Not Available | — Not Available |
| OEE Tracking Production effectiveness |
✓ Yes | — — |
| Commercial Terms | ||
| Pricing Subscription cost |
◑ Per machine/mo — custom | ◑ ~$50/machine/mo |
| Contract Length Commitment |
◑ Annual primarily | — — |
| User Accounts Seat pricing |
✓ Unlimited | ✓ Unlimited |
| Hardware Ownership Equipment model |
— — | — Subscription |
Mingo is a strong choice for SMB and mid-market manufacturers needing fast, affordable OEE visibility with some PLC connectivity. Not suitable for environments requiring vibration-based predictive maintenance.
Amper is a strong choice for job shops and contract manufacturers needing a broader FactoryOps platform — not just machine monitoring. PLC connectivity provides more depth than pure current-sensing competitors.