brainCloud
8.2#5 in game leaderboard softwareFrom $5 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitbrainCloud vs Idem
What both publish
| Fact | brainCloud | Idem |
|---|---|---|
| Analytics | Analytics includes a DAU dashboard, sales-at-a-glance views and event data streaming. | Its queue liquidity feature forecasts the effects of larger game modes or ping constraints on queue liquidity. |
| Company | LinkedIn describes brainCloud as a privately held software-development company founded in 2011, headquartered in Ottawa, Ontario, with 51–200 employees. | Idem says it was founded in 2023 and lists its address as Kolonnenstr. 8, 10827 Berlin, Germany. |
| Headquarters | Ottawa, Canada | Berlin, Germany |
| Integrations | Documented integrations include Amazon GameLift, Kafka, SAML, Segment, SendGrid, Slack and WebPurify. | Idem offers hosting and game backend integrations, plus authentication options including Google, Facebook, GitHub, Discord, Steam, and username/password. |
| Product | brainCloud is a cloud-based backend-as-a-service platform for games, apps, and other digital services. | Idem provides matchmaking for multiplayer games, with skill-based matching for elite and casual players. |
brainCloud plans
- Developer supportFree
- DevelopmentFree
- Development Plus$5 a month
- Lite$15 a month
- Lite Plus$25 a month
- Standard$30 a month
Idem plans
- Community EditionFree
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 Idem if…
Idem may suit game studios, including indie teams that need matchmaking tools without building the whole system themselves. Studios needing basic algorithm selection can consider its free self-hosted Community Edition.