Aedes vs EMQX
| Aedes | EMQX | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | Free | $234/mo |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | api, self-hosted | Web |
| Deployment model | self_hosted | hybrid |
| Delivery guarantees | configurable | configurable |
| Supported protocols | MQTT 3.1; MQTT 3.1.1; TCP; TLS; WebSocket; Bridge Protocol | MQTT, MQTT-SN, STOMP, CoAP, LwM2M, OCPP, GB/T 32960, JT/T 808, NATS |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Paid from | — | 234 /mo |
| Maximum message size | — | 1 MB |
Both are listed in Best Message Broker Software. On Samsung Mobile US Press, Aedes scores higher on our published basis.