Kaa IoT Platform
The facts below are what the maker publishes about Kaa IoT Platform, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From Kaa IoT Platform's own pricing page, checked 22 Sep 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Free | 5 devices |
| Kaa Cloud 5 | $9.99 a month | Up to 5 devices · estimated monthly fee shown |
| Kaa Cloud 100 | $99 a month | Up to 100 devices · 100 GB storage |
| Kaa Cloud 250 | $175 a month | Up to 250 devices · 250 GB storage |
| Kaa Cloud 500 | $325 a month | Up to 500 devices · 500 GB storage |
| Kaa Cloud 1000 | $625 a month | Up to 1000 devices · 1000 GB storage · $0.5 per additional active device/month |
| Node-RED Cloud | $15 a month | 2 CPU · 2 GB RAM · 40Gb disk space |
| Self-hosted | Priced on request | Unlimited private instances · hosted in your infrastructure · fully self-managed |
| KaaIoT-Hosted | Priced on request | Private instance hosted by KaaIoT · 1000 or 2500 endpoints · dedicated infrastructure |
The facts
Each one read from Kaa IoT Platform's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Alerts and rules
- The platform supports alerts through email, Slack, SMS, and push notifications, and its rule engine can trigger real-time actions from device data.checked 7 Oct 2026
- Analytics integration
- Kaa integrates with Open Distro for Elasticsearch and supports data adapters for sending collected data to databases and analytics systems.checked 7 Oct 2026
- Connectivity
- The platform supports MQTT and HTTP device connections, with optional encrypted channels and gateway connectivity for devices without IP connectivity.checked 7 Oct 2026
- Dashboards
- Visualization includes configurable gauges, charts, maps, and tables, plus custom widgets and reusable dashboard templates.checked 7 Oct 2026
- Data collection
- Its collection protocol supports delivery acknowledgements, batching, structured and unstructured data, and gateway store-and-forward for intermittent connections.checked 7 Oct 2026
- Deployment
- Kaa is offered as Kaa Cloud, a KaaIoT-hosted private instance, or a self-hosted deployment in the customer's infrastructure.checked 7 Oct 2026
- Intended users
- The maker describes Kaa as an enterprise platform for projects of any scale and lists use cases including industrial IoT, healthcare, logistics, energy, agriculture, and smart cities.checked 7 Oct 2026
- Multi-tenancy
- A single Kaa instance can serve multiple tenants with separate data, users, permissions, applications, devices, and dashboards.checked 7 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Kaa is an end-to-end IoT platform for building applications, managing connected devices, processing data, and analyzing device telemetry.checked 7 Oct 2026
- Security
- Kaa supports TLS or DTLS device communications, preshared keys and client-side TLS certificate authentication, and credential provisioning, suspension, and revocation.checked 7 Oct 2026
- Support
- KaaIoT offers engineering assistance and production support, while the plan comparison lists forum-based support for Kaa Cloud plans.checked 7 Oct 2026
Where it runs
- Device management
- Kaa uses digital twins, device attributes, credential management APIs, and lifecycle workflows to manage connected devices.checked 7 Oct 2026
- Device updates
- Kaa supports over-the-air software updates with update confirmations, semantic-version compatibility paths, and rollback of buggy versions.checked 7 Oct 2026
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