Lenses
7.1#4 in schema registry softwareFrom $4 a yearFree planWebAPILinuxmacOS
VisitLenses vs Redpanda
What both publish
| Fact | Lenses | Redpanda |
|---|---|---|
| Deployment | Lenses can be deployed in a cloud, on-premises, or hybrid environment. | Redpanda can run as Serverless, fully managed BYOC on AWS, GCP, or Azure, or self-managed on bare metal, virtual machines, Kubernetes, or Docker. |
| Headquarters | London, United Kingdom | San Francisco, California, United States |
| Support | The pricing page includes Team Support in the Team plan and Enterprise Support in the Multi-Kafka Enterprise plan. | Paid offerings advertise 24x7 helpdesk coverage with SLAs, a direct Slack channel, designated account management and solutions experts. |
Lenses plans
- K2K CommunityFree
- Lenses DevX Community EditionFree
- K2K add-on$1 a month
- Lenses DevX Team Edition$4 a year
- K2K EnterprisePriced on request
- Lenses DevX Multi-Kafka EnterprisePriced on request
Redpanda plans
- Community EditionFree
- Bring Your Own CloudPriced on request
- Enterprise EditionPriced on request
- ServerlessPriced on request
Pick Lenses if…
Lenses is for teams building and operating Kafka applications across Kafka environments, including teams that need SQL-based data discovery or agent access controls. Its cloud, on-premises, and hybrid deployment choices may suit varied infrastructure setups.
Pick Redpanda if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.