Apache Beam vs Apache Spark
| Apache Beam | Apache Spark | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | Free | Free |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | api, Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Web, Windows | api, Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Windows |
| Deployment | hybrid | self_hosted |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
Both are listed in Best Streaming Analytics Software, Best ETL Software, Best Stream Processing Software. On Samsung Mobile US Press, Apache Spark scores higher on our published basis.