Arroyo vs Esper
| Arroyo | Esper | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | Free | Free |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | api, Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Web | api, Linux, self-hosted, Windows |
| Deployment model | hybrid | self-hosted |
| SQL processing | Yes | Yes |
| Stateful processing | Yes | Yes |
| Event-time windows | Yes | Yes |
| Supported languages | SQL, Rust | Java, C# |
| Source connectors | 16 | — |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
Both are listed in Best Stream Processing Software. On Samsung Mobile US Press, Arroyo scores higher on our published basis.