brainCloud
8.2#5 in game leaderboard softwareFrom $5 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
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Hyperstone
7.5#11 in game liveops softwareFree planFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
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| Fact | brainCloud | Hyperstone |
|---|---|---|
| Analytics | Analytics includes a DAU dashboard, sales-at-a-glance views and event data streaming. | Its analysis dashboards update as player events arrive and include Engagement, Monetization, and Business reports plus an AI Report. |
| Company | LinkedIn describes brainCloud as a privately held software-development company founded in 2011, headquartered in Ottawa, Ontario, with 51–200 employees. | Hyperstone says it is built by Theoretical Studio, with Gleb Shishov, Mike Shimko, and Boris Shishov listed as co-founders. |
| Integrations | Documented integrations include Amazon GameLift, Kafka, SAML, Segment, SendGrid, Slack and WebPurify. | The maker advertises Unity SDK and server-to-server integration and says its SDK/API can complement analytics, ad mediation, and payment tools. |
| Product | brainCloud is a cloud-based backend-as-a-service platform for games, apps, and other digital services. | Hyperstone is a game optimization platform that tunes prices, difficulty, ad frequency, and LiveOps by testing up to 1,000 combinations at once. |
brainCloud plans
- Developer supportFree
- DevelopmentFree
- Development Plus$5 a month
- Lite$15 a month
- Lite Plus$25 a month
- Standard$30 a month
Hyperstone plans
- FreeFree
- GrowthFree
- EnterprisePriced on request
Pick brainCloud if…
brainCloud suits game developers, studios, publishers, and enterprise customers building mobile, console, PC, web, or cross-platform services. The free Development plan is limited by user and account counts and excludes live in-app purchases.
Pick Hyperstone if…
Hyperstone is intended for indie teams, mid-size studios, publishers, and enterprise game teams that want to adjust game settings using player-level metrics. Its free plan may suit teams within the 2,000-install monthly allowance per app.