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Compare AWS IoT Core and EMQX

At a Glance
AWS IoT Core
AWS IoT Core
Star Rating
(17)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (43.8% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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EMQX
EMQX
Star Rating
(22)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (40.9% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
Pay As You Go Per Year
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AWS IoT Core vs EMQX

  • Reviewers felt that AWS IoT Core meets the needs of their business better than EMQX.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, AWS IoT Core and EMQX provide similar levels of assistance.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of EMQX over AWS IoT Core.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
AWS IoT Core
No pricing available
EMQX
EMQX Cloud (Standard)
Pay As You Go
Per Year
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Free Trial
AWS IoT Core
No trial information available
EMQX
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.5
13
9.0
10
Ease of Use
8.1
13
9.2
10
Ease of Setup
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Ease of Admin
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Quality of Support
8.3
11
8.3
10
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
9.1
13
10.0
10
Features by Category
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Functionality
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Integration
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Management
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Agentic AI - Message Queue (MQ)
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7.3
5
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Application Design
6.0
5
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6.0
5
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7.7
5
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9.0
5
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7.7
5
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Application Control
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IoT Connectivity ManagementHide 9 FeaturesShow 9 Features
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Reporting
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Systems Management
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IoT Capabilities
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Agentic AI - Industrial IoT
Not enough data
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
AWS IoT Core
AWS IoT Core
EMQX
EMQX
AWS IoT Core and EMQX are categorized as IoT Platforms
Unique Categories
AWS IoT Core
AWS IoT Core has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
AWS IoT Core
AWS IoT Core
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
43.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
18.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
37.5%
EMQX
EMQX
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
22.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
36.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
40.9%
Reviewers' Industry
AWS IoT Core
AWS IoT Core
Computer Software
37.5%
Information Technology and Services
31.3%
Hospitality
6.3%
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
6.3%
Education Management
6.3%
Other
12.5%
EMQX
EMQX
Information Technology and Services
27.3%
Hospitality
13.6%
Online Media
9.1%
Financial Services
9.1%
Wholesale
4.5%
Other
36.4%
Alternatives
AWS IoT Core
AWS IoT Core Alternatives
Google Cloud IoT Core
Cloud IoT Core
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IBM Watson IoT Platform
IBM Watson IoT Platform
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Azure IoT Central
Azure IoT Central
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Particle
Particle
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EMQX
EMQX Alternatives
HiveMQ
HiveMQ
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MuleSoft Anypoint Platform
MuleSoft Anypoint Platform
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SAP Business Technology Platform
SAP Business Technology Platform
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SAP Integration Suite
SAP Integration Suite
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Discussions
AWS IoT Core
AWS IoT Core Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
AWS IoT Core has no discussions with answers
EMQX
EMQX Discussions
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EMQX has no discussions with answers