# Contiki, Windows for IoT vs Wind River VxWorks Comparison | | Contiki | Windows for IoT | Wind River VxWorks | |---|---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 4.0 out of 5 | 4.3 out of 5 | 4.0 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 2 | 19 | 10 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (50.0% of reviews) | Small-Business (42.1% of reviews) | Mid-Market (40.0% of reviews) | | **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | No pricing available | --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | Contiki | Windows for IoT | Wind River VxWorks | |---|---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | Not enough data | 8.5 (14 reviews) | 8.3 (7 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | Not enough data | 8.3 (14 reviews) | 8.1 (7 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | Not enough data | 8.0 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Ease of Admin** | Not enough data | 8.0 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Quality of Support** | Not enough data | 8.7 (13 reviews) | 6.2 (7 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | Not enough data | 8.0 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | Not enough data | 7.3 (13 reviews) | 10.0 (6 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### Contiki #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available ### Windows for IoT #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available ### Wind River VxWorks #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available --- ## Features Comparison By Category ### IoT Operating Systems | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Contiki** | N/A | N/A | | **Windows for IoT** | N/A | N/A | | **Wind River VxWorks** | N/A | N/A | #### Security | Feature | Contiki | Windows for IoT | Wind River VxWorks | |---|---|---|---| | **Access Controls** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Network Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cryptography** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | --- ## Categories **Shared Categories (1):** [IoT Operating Systems](https://www.g2.com/categories/iot-operating-systems) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | Contiki | Windows for IoT | Wind River VxWorks | |---|---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 50.0% | 42.1% | 20.0% | | **Mid-Market** | 50.0% | 36.8% | 40.0% | | **Enterprise** | 0% | 21.1% | 40.0% | ### By Industry #### Contiki - **Performing Arts:** 50.0% - **Higher Education:** 50.0% #### Windows for IoT - **Banking:** 10.5% - **Hospitality:** 10.5% - **Airlines/Aviation:** 5.3% - **Arts and Crafts:** 5.3% - **Computer Networking:** 5.3% - **Computer Software:** 5.3% - **Education Management:** 5.3% - **E-Learning:** 5.3% - **Food Production:** 5.3% - **Higher Education:** 5.3% - **Other:** 36.8% #### Wind River VxWorks - **Information Technology and Services:** 40.0% - **Computer Networking:** 20.0% - **Wireless:** 10.0% - **Industrial Automation:** 10.0% - **Computer Hardware:** 10.0% - **Aviation & Aerospace:** 10.0% --- ## Alternatives ### Alternatives to Contiki - [Ubuntu](https://www.g2.com/products/ubuntu/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (2384 reviews) - [Red Hat Enterprise Linux](https://www.g2.com/products/red-hat-enterprise-linux/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (974 reviews) - [Amazon FreeRTOS](https://www.g2.com/products/amazon-freertos/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (13 reviews) - [TinyOS](https://www.g2.com/products/tinyos/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (25 reviews) - [RIOT OS](https://www.g2.com/products/riot-os/reviews) — 5.0/5 stars (1 reviews) - [Tizen](https://www.g2.com/products/tizen/reviews) — 3.8/5 stars (68 reviews) - [Apache Mynewt](https://www.g2.com/products/apache-mynewt/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (1 reviews) - [Nucleus RTOS](https://www.g2.com/products/nucleus-rtos/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (24 reviews) - [Rayven](https://www.g2.com/products/rayven/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (30 reviews) - [Zephyr RTOS](https://www.g2.com/products/zephyr-rtos/reviews) — 0.0/5 stars (0 reviews) ### Alternatives to Windows for IoT - [TinyOS](https://www.g2.com/products/tinyos/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (25 reviews) - [Ubuntu](https://www.g2.com/products/ubuntu/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (2384 reviews) - [Amazon FreeRTOS](https://www.g2.com/products/amazon-freertos/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (13 reviews) - [Tizen](https://www.g2.com/products/tizen/reviews) — 3.8/5 stars (68 reviews) - [Red Hat Enterprise Linux](https://www.g2.com/products/red-hat-enterprise-linux/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (974 reviews) - [Nucleus RTOS](https://www.g2.com/products/nucleus-rtos/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (24 reviews) - [Apache Mynewt](https://www.g2.com/products/apache-mynewt/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (1 reviews) - [RIOT OS](https://www.g2.com/products/riot-os/reviews) — 5.0/5 stars (1 reviews) - [balenaOS](https://www.g2.com/products/balenaos/reviews) — 5.0/5 stars (2 reviews) - [Rayven](https://www.g2.com/products/rayven/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (30 reviews) ### Alternatives to Wind River VxWorks - [Amazon FreeRTOS](https://www.g2.com/products/amazon-freertos/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (13 reviews) - [Red Hat Enterprise Linux](https://www.g2.com/products/red-hat-enterprise-linux/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (974 reviews) - [Ubuntu](https://www.g2.com/products/ubuntu/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (2384 reviews) - [Nucleus RTOS](https://www.g2.com/products/nucleus-rtos/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (24 reviews) - [Tizen](https://www.g2.com/products/tizen/reviews) — 3.8/5 stars (68 reviews) - [TinyOS](https://www.g2.com/products/tinyos/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (25 reviews) - [Rayven](https://www.g2.com/products/rayven/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (30 reviews) - [Apache Mynewt](https://www.g2.com/products/apache-mynewt/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (1 reviews) - [Android OS by emteria](https://www.g2.com/products/android-os-by-emteria/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (13 reviews) - [balenaOS](https://www.g2.com/products/balenaos/reviews) — 5.0/5 stars (2 reviews) --- ## Top Discussions ### Contiki No discussions available for this product. ### Windows for IoT No discussions available for this product. ### Wind River VxWorks No discussions available for this product. --- **Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/contiki-vs-windows-for-iot-vs-wind-river-vxworks)