Akenza
7.9#5 in iot device management platformsFrom $199 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitAkenza vs Arduino IDE
Arduino IDE
8.0#1 in embedded development idesFree planFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Akenza | Arduino IDE |
|---|---|---|
| API | The public REST API uses API-key authentication and exposes versioned endpoints for environments, keys, integrations and device import or synchronization. | Arduino IoT Cloud API offers HTTP endpoints for devices, Things, properties and time series, with JavaScript, Python and Go clients. |
| Headquarters | Zurich, Switzerland | Arduino's privacy policy gives its registered office as Via Andrea Appiani 25, Monza, Italy. |
| Rating on G2 | 4.8 out of 5 from 14 reviews. | 4.5 out of 5 from 144 reviews |
| Rating on GetApp | 4.8 out of 5 from 8 reviews. | 4.6 out of 5 from 51 reviews |
Akenza plans
- ElementalFree
- Advanced$199 a month
- Expert$599 a month
- EnterprisePriced on request
- ProfessionalPriced on request
Arduino IDE plans
- Arduino IDE 2Free
Pick Akenza if…
Akenza may suit teams that need to provision connected devices, update firmware, or send remote commands through a cloud platform. It is relevant when MQTT, HTTP, or LoRaWAN are among the required protocols.
Pick Arduino IDE if…
It suits students, makers, and professional developers creating projects with physical electronic devices. The editor and CLI support both graphical and text-based workflows.