Confluent Cloud
7.1#3 in schema registry softwareFrom $385 a monthFree planWebAPILinux
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Raystack Stencil
5.9#16 in schema registry softwareAPILinuxmacOSSelf-hosted
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| Fact | Confluent Cloud | Raystack Stencil |
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| Client languages | The page lists Java, Python, .NET, Go, Node.js, and C/C++ client language support. | Official clients are supported for Java, Go, and JavaScript, with Clojure also listed among the client languages. |
Confluent Cloud plans
- BasicFree
- Standard$385 a month
- Enterprise$895 a month
- Confluent CloudFree
Raystack Stencil plans
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Pick Confluent Cloud if…
Confluent Cloud suits teams building real-time streaming, event-driven, analytics, or AI/ML workflows. Its options include managed connectors, stream processing, and cross-cluster data sharing.
Pick Raystack Stencil if…
Stencil suits teams that need a shared registry for schema definitions across producers, consumers, and developers. It is relevant for systems using Protobuf, Avro, or JSON, particularly when compatibility checks and version history matter.