Alibaba Cloud IoT Platform vs Mender

Alibaba Cloud IoT Platform

5.2 #14 in IoT Device Management Platforms

About Alibaba Cloud IoT Platform

Mender

6.0 #10 in IoT Device Management Platforms

About Mender
Alibaba Cloud IoT PlatformMender
Free planNoYes
Free trialNoNo
Paid from—$34/mo
Open sourceNoNo
PlatformsWebLinux, Web
Device provisioningYes—
Firmware updatesYes—
Remote commandsYes—
Deploymentcloud—
Supported protocolsMQTT, CoAP, HTTP—
Free plan—Yes
Paid from—34 /mo
Device limit—50 devices

Both are listed in Best IoT Device Management Platforms. On Samsung Mobile US Press, Mender scores higher on our published basis.