Crosser
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What is Crosser
Crosser is an industrial IoT edge and streaming data platform used to collect, transform, and route data from industrial devices, sensors, and systems to IT and cloud destinations. It targets OT/IT teams and solution builders who need real-time processing, protocol connectivity, and integration workflows for use cases such as condition monitoring, production visibility, and event-driven automation. The product emphasizes low-code flow development for stream processing and deployment at the edge, with connectors to common industrial and cloud data services.
Edge-native stream processing
Crosser focuses on processing data close to machines, which reduces latency and bandwidth compared with sending all raw telemetry to the cloud. Its flow-based runtime supports continuous event and time-series transformations suited to industrial signals. This aligns well with use cases that need filtering, aggregation, and anomaly/event detection before forwarding data upstream.
Low-code integration workflows
The platform provides a visual, flow-based approach to build ingestion, transformation, and routing pipelines. This can shorten development time for common ETL/iPaaS-style tasks such as mapping fields, enriching events, and writing to multiple targets. It is practical for teams that want to standardize integrations without building and maintaining custom code for every data path.
Industrial-to-cloud connectivity options
Crosser is positioned to bridge OT data sources with enterprise and cloud systems through configurable connectors and protocol support. This helps when integrating plant-floor data into analytics stacks, data lakes/warehouses, or operational applications. It can serve as a unifying layer when multiple sites or heterogeneous equipment require consistent data handling.
Not a full MES suite
Crosser centers on data movement and real-time processing rather than end-to-end manufacturing execution capabilities. Organizations needing scheduling, genealogy, quality workflows, or operator-facing production apps typically require additional systems. Buyers should validate how much of the application layer must be built on top of the platform.
Connector coverage varies by stack
As with most integration and IoT platforms, out-of-the-box connectors may not match every proprietary device, historian, or enterprise application in a given environment. Some integrations may require custom development, partner components, or intermediate gateways. This can affect implementation time in plants with legacy protocols and bespoke systems.
Operational governance can be complex
Running distributed edge deployments introduces lifecycle management needs such as versioning, monitoring, security hardening, and configuration control across sites. Teams may need additional tooling and processes to manage fleets of edge nodes and data flows reliably. This can be a constraint for smaller teams without established OT/IT operations practices.
Plan & Pricing
| Plan | Price | Key features & notes |
|---|---|---|
| Developer (Free) | Free / Forever | All features of the IPA Edition; Unlimited Flows; Single user account; 100 MB data volume per month; 1 self-hosted Crosser Node; 1 Cloud Sandbox; Community support; Free online training; No credit card required. |
| Starter (Pay-as-you-go) | Pay-as-you-go — €4 per Crosser Credit (billing: monthly credit card charges) | Consumption-based pricing; no annual commit; all IPA Edition features; consumption measured in "Crosser Credits" (Total cost = consumed Credits x fee per Credit); each active Flow includes 100 MB data/month. |
| Standard (Annual contract) | €995 per month (monthly commit) — €3 fee per Crosser Credit (billing: annually in advance) | For medium-scale deployments; lower fee per Credit with monthly commit; optional Enterprise Support for additional fee; annual fee upfront. |
| Scale (Annual contract) | €2,495 per month (monthly commit) — €2 fee per Crosser Credit (billing: annually in advance) | For larger deployments and Enterprise Support included; lower fee per Credit with higher monthly commit; annual fee upfront. |
| Custom / Enterprise | Request quote / Contact us | White-glove Enterprise Support, Support SLAs, custom sales contract, optional pricing models, lowest fee per Credit available via custom agreement. |
Notes: "Crosser Credits" are the consumption unit (used for Flows, GB data processed, self-hosted nodes, etc.); consumption tiers reduce per-credit fee as commit increases; each active Flow includes 100 MB data volume/month. Source: official Crosser pricing page (crosser.io).
Seller details
Crosser Technologies AB
Stockholm, Sweden
Private
https://www.crosser.io/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/crosser-technologies/
