Apache ActiveMQ
7.5#4 in message broker softwareFree planFree planWebAPILinuxmacOS
VisitApache ActiveMQ vs Solace PubSub+ Event Broker
Solace PubSub+ Event Broker
7.1#8 in message broker softwareFree planFree planWebAPILinuxSelf-hosted
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| Fact | Apache ActiveMQ | Solace PubSub+ Event Broker |
|---|---|---|
| Integrations | The site lists Spring support, JCA 1.5 resource adaptors, and testing in TomEE, Geronimo, JBoss, GlassFish, and WebLogic. | Solace offers supported micro-integrations for applications, cloud services, and integration tools. |
| Licence | ActiveMQ is open source under the Apache License 2.0. | The Event Broker is proprietary Solace software rather than open source; cloud terms grant limited, non-transferable use rights. |
| Messaging features | It supports Message Groups, Virtual Destinations, Wildcards, Composite Destinations, and Enterprise Integration Patterns. | The platform supports exchange patterns and qualities of service, plus caching, partitioned queues, and replay. |
| Rating on Capterra | 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews | 0.0 out of 5 from 0 reviews |
| Rating on G2 | 4.3 out of 5 from 16 reviews | 4.4 out of 5 from 7 reviews |
Apache ActiveMQ plans
- Apache ActiveMQ ClassicFree
Solace PubSub+ Event Broker plans
- Event Broker Software StandardFree
- Solace Cloud Event Broker TrialFree
- Solace Cloud trialFree
- Solace Event Broker Software Free VersionFree
- Event Broker Software EnterprisePriced on request
Pick Apache ActiveMQ if…
ActiveMQ suits teams that need a self-hosted messaging server with multiple protocols, client languages and transport choices. It is also relevant where JMS support and configurable destination permissions are needed.
Pick Solace PubSub+ Event Broker if…
It suits enterprises connecting applications, customers, partners, and devices across cloud, on-premises, or edge environments. Teams needing event routing across multiple locations may also find its event mesh relevant.