EMQX vs HiveMQ MQTT Broker
| EMQX | HiveMQ MQTT Broker | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | No | Yes |
| Paid from | $234/mo | $299/mo |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Web | api, Linux, self-hosted, Windows |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Paid from | 234 /mo | — |
| Deployment model | hybrid | hybrid |
| Delivery guarantees | configurable | configurable |
| Maximum message size | 1 MB | 256 MB |
| Supported protocols | MQTT, MQTT-SN, STOMP, CoAP, LwM2M, OCPP, GB/T 32960, JT/T 808, NATS | MQTT 3.1, MQTT 3.1.1, MQTT 5, TCP, TLS, WebSocket |
| Dead-letter queues | — | Yes |
Both are listed in Best Message Broker Software, Best Message Queue (MQ) Software. On Everything Xiaomi, HiveMQ MQTT Broker scores higher on our published basis.