# AWS IoT, Blynk IoT platform vs Cisco IoT Cloud Connect Comparison | | AWS IoT | Blynk IoT platform | Cisco IoT Cloud Connect | |---|---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 4.3 out of 5 | 4.6 out of 5 | 4.3 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 108 | 28 | 33 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Enterprise (43.3% of reviews) | Small-Business (64.3% of reviews) | Small-Business (38.5% of reviews) | | **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | Free | No pricing available | --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | AWS IoT | Blynk IoT platform | Cisco IoT Cloud Connect | |---|---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | 9.0 (63 reviews) | 8.8 (12 reviews) | 8.5 (16 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 8.6 (63 reviews) | 9.0 (13 reviews) | 8.6 (17 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | 8.1 (32 reviews) | 8.6 (7 reviews) | 8.0 (9 reviews) | | **Ease of Admin** | 8.3 (30 reviews) | 8.6 (7 reviews) | 8.8 (10 reviews) | | **Quality of Support** | 8.8 (60 reviews) | 8.1 (12 reviews) | 8.4 (17 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.0 (29 reviews) | 8.9 (6 reviews) | 8.8 (10 reviews) | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.5 (62 reviews) | 7.9 (11 reviews) | 9.2 (15 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### AWS IoT #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available ### Blynk IoT platform #### Entry-Level Pricing Plan: FREE Price: Free Description: For exploration. Key Features: - 5 devices, 1 user - WiFi, Ethernet, Cellular, Satellite connectivity support - 400 Hardware Connectors (firmware libraries) [Browse all 5 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/blynk-iot-platform/pricing) #### Free Trial Yes ### Cisco IoT Cloud Connect #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available --- ## Features Comparison By Category ### IoT Platforms | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **AWS IoT** | N/A | N/A | | **Blynk IoT platform** | 8.2/10 | 7 | | **Cisco IoT Cloud Connect** | N/A | N/A | #### Application Design | Feature | AWS IoT | Blynk IoT platform | Cisco IoT Cloud Connect | |---|---|---|---| | **Interface** | Not enough data | 9.0 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Templates** | Not enough data | 7.4 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Device Workflows** | Not enough data | 8.6 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Testing** | Not enough data | 9.0 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Hardware Support** | Not enough data | 7.6 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Application Deployment** | Not enough data | 8.6 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Application Control | Feature | AWS IoT | Blynk IoT platform | Cisco IoT Cloud Connect | |---|---|---|---| | **Data Migration** | Not enough data | 7.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Data Syncronization** | Not enough data | 7.8 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Data Security** | Not enough data | 8.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Integrations** | Not enough data | 8.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Lifecycle Management** | Not enough data | 8.1 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Analytics** | Not enough data | 8.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | ### IoT Development Tools | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **AWS IoT** | 8.8/10 | 18 | | **Blynk IoT platform** | N/A | N/A | | **Cisco IoT Cloud Connect** | 8.0/10 | 17 | #### Functionality | Feature | AWS IoT | Blynk IoT platform | Cisco IoT Cloud Connect | |---|---|---|---| | **Platform** | 9.2 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.9 (12 reviews) | | **Multi-Language Support** | 8.5 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.0 (10 reviews) | | **Performance** | 9.5 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.2 (12 reviews) | | **Help Guides** | 8.5 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.1 (12 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 8.6 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.8 (12 reviews) | | **Patches & Updates** | 8.1 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.2 (12 reviews) | | **Integrations** | 9.3 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.9 (12 reviews) | --- ## Categories **Shared Categories (1):** [IoT Development Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/iot-development-tools) **Unique to Blynk IoT platform (1):** [IoT Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/iot-platforms) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | AWS IoT | Blynk IoT platform | Cisco IoT Cloud Connect | |---|---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 35.6% | 64.3% | 38.5% | | **Mid-Market** | 21.1% | 32.1% | 30.8% | | **Enterprise** | 43.3% | 3.6% | 30.8% | ### By Industry #### AWS IoT - **Computer Software:** 15.6% - **Information Technology and Services:** 15.6% - **Marketing and Advertising:** 5.6% - **Computer & Network Security:** 5.6% - **Telecommunications:** 3.3% - **Automotive:** 3.3% - **Broadcast Media:** 3.3% - **Industrial Automation:** 3.3% - **Higher Education:** 2.2% - **Hospital & Health Care:** 2.2% - **Other:** 40.0% #### Blynk IoT platform - **Information Technology and Services:** 28.6% - **Education Management:** 10.7% - **Computer Software:** 10.7% - **Consumer Services:** 7.1% - **Telecommunications:** 3.6% - **Mechanical or Industrial Engineering:** 3.6% - **Machinery:** 3.6% - **Industrial Automation:** 3.6% - **Higher Education:** 3.6% - **Facilities Services:** 3.6% - **Other:** 21.4% #### Cisco IoT Cloud Connect - **Telecommunications:** 11.5% - **Computer & Network Security:** 11.5% - **Higher Education:** 11.5% - **Airlines/Aviation:** 7.7% - **Computer Software:** 7.7% - **Hospital & Health Care:** 7.7% - **Government Administration:** 3.8% - **Financial Services:** 3.8% - **Events Services:** 3.8% - **Consumer Services:** 3.8% - **Other:** 26.9% --- ## Alternatives ### Alternatives to AWS IoT - [Particle](https://www.g2.com/products/particle/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (195 reviews) - [Tuya IoT Development Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/tuya-iot-development-platform/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (13 reviews) - [Qt](https://www.g2.com/products/qt/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (54 reviews) - [AT&T IoT Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/at-t-iot-platform/reviews) — 3.7/5 stars (3 reviews) - [Eclipse IoT](https://www.g2.com/products/eclipse-iot/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (26 reviews) - [Golioth](https://www.g2.com/products/golioth/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (66 reviews) - [Altair SmartWorks](https://www.g2.com/products/altair-smartworks/reviews) — 5.0/5 stars (2 reviews) - [OpenBalena](https://www.g2.com/products/openbalena/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (3 reviews) - [TagoIO](https://www.g2.com/products/tagoio/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (56 reviews) - [Mozilla WebThings](https://www.g2.com/products/mozilla-webthings/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (15 reviews) ### Alternatives to Blynk IoT platform - [Particle](https://www.g2.com/products/particle/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (195 reviews) - [Fogwing IIoT Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/fogwing-iiot-platform/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (30 reviews) - [Google Cloud IoT Core](https://www.g2.com/products/google-cloud-iot-core/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (30 reviews) - [Axonize](https://www.g2.com/products/axonize/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (3 reviews) - [SAP Business Technology Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/sap-business-technology-platform/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (417 reviews) - [Azure IoT Central](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-iot-central/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (24 reviews) - [Pelion IoT Connectivity](https://www.g2.com/products/pelion-iot-connectivity/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (145 reviews) - [Qt](https://www.g2.com/products/qt/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (54 reviews) - [emnify](https://www.g2.com/products/emnify/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (92 reviews) - [IBM Watson IoT Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/ibm-watson-iot-platform/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (22 reviews) ### Alternatives to Cisco IoT Cloud Connect - [Particle](https://www.g2.com/products/particle/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (195 reviews) - [Golioth](https://www.g2.com/products/golioth/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (66 reviews) - [Qt](https://www.g2.com/products/qt/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (54 reviews) - [TagoIO](https://www.g2.com/products/tagoio/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (56 reviews) - [Eclipse IoT](https://www.g2.com/products/eclipse-iot/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (26 reviews) - [Tuya IoT Development Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/tuya-iot-development-platform/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (13 reviews) - [AWS Greengrass](https://www.g2.com/products/aws-greengrass/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (22 reviews) - [Rayven](https://www.g2.com/products/rayven/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (30 reviews) - [Mbed OS](https://www.g2.com/products/mbed-os-2022-05-24/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (24 reviews) - [Mozilla WebThings](https://www.g2.com/products/mozilla-webthings/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (15 reviews) --- ## Top Discussions ### AWS IoT No discussions available for this product. ### Blynk IoT platform - Title: [What is Blynk app used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-blynk-app-used-for) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "So many different use cases! Many smart home device manufacturers build consumer facing apps for their devices using Blynk's no-code app builder...." - Title: [What is Blynk and why it is used in IoT?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-blynk-and-why-it-is-used-in-iot) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "Blynk is used in IoT applications because it allows users to easily create custom user interfaces for their devices, without the need for extensive..." ### Cisco IoT Cloud Connect No discussions available for this product. --- **Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/aws-iot-vs-blynk-iot-platform-vs-cisco-iot-cloud-connect)