Lenses
7.1#4 in schema registry softwareFrom $4 a yearFree planWebAPILinuxmacOS
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Sourcemeta One
6.1#12 in schema registry softwareFree planFree planWebLinux
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| Fact | Lenses | Sourcemeta One |
|---|---|---|
| Deployment | Lenses can be deployed in a cloud, on-premises, or hybrid environment. | The service is distributed as Docker images for x64 and arm64, and Docker is the only officially supported running method; individual operating-system binaries are not provided. |
| Support | The pricing page includes Team Support in the Team plan and Enterprise Support in the Multi-Kafka Enterprise plan. | Commercial licenses include expert commercial support and training, and Sourcemeta says managed hosting is available upon request. |
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
Sourcemeta One plans
- CommunityFree
- EnterprisePriced 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 Sourcemeta One if…
It suits organizations that need a governed schema catalog or API governance, and tooling companies embedding schema infrastructure through the HTTP API. Teams wanting web exploration can use the optional explorer, while API-only deployments can run headless.