Apache ActiveMQ vs Google Cloud Pub/Sub
| Apache ActiveMQ | Google Cloud Pub/Sub | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | No | Yes |
| Paid from | Free | $40/mo |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | api, Linux, self-hosted, Windows | api, Web |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Deployment model | self_hosted | cloud |
| Delivery guarantees | configurable | configurable |
| Dead-letter queues | Yes | Yes |
| Ordering guarantees | per_queue | — |
| Supported protocols | AMQP, MQTT, OpenWire, STOMP, REST | REST, gRPC |
| Maximum message size | — | 10 MB |
Both are listed in Best Message Broker Software, Best Message Queue (MQ) Software. On Everything Xiaomi, Apache ActiveMQ scores higher on our published basis.