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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (42.2% of reviews)
Enterprise (34.6% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial
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HiveMQ
Star Rating
(64)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (42.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial
Free Trial is available
Learn more about HiveMQMirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise)
Star Rating
(281)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (34.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
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Free Trial is available
Browse all 3 pricing plansHiveMQ vs Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise)
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found HiveMQ easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with HiveMQ overall.
- Reviewers felt that HiveMQ meets the needs of their business better than Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise).
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that HiveMQ is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of HiveMQ over Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise).
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
HiveMQ
HiveMQ Self-Managed Editions
Free Trial
MQTT messaging solution that runs anywhere
Choose from:
-Community Edition
-Starter Edition
-Professional Edition
-Enterprise Edition
- 24/7 Support available
- Clustering for high availability and scalability
- Essential security features
Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise)
LabCare
Contact Vendor
Business day support for non-production
- Hardened software packages with regular maintenance updates and critical fixes
- Remote incident resolution
- Product & security bulletins
Free Trial
HiveMQ
Free Trial is available
Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise)
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.4
60
8.9
242
Ease of Use
9.1
60
7.8
243
Ease of Setup
9.0
52
8.3
89
Ease of Admin
8.9
17
8.1
88
Quality of Support
9.0
58
8.1
194
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.3
17
8.7
71
Product Direction (% positive)
9.4
59
8.6
237
Features by Category
Functionality
9.1
27
Not enough data
9.1
25
Not enough data
9.5
25
Not enough data
9.1
27
Not enough data
Integration
9.5
26
Not enough data
9.2
26
Not enough data
9.0
26
Not enough data
Management
9.1
27
Not enough data
9.2
26
Not enough data
9.2
25
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Message Queue (MQ)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
9.4
31
Not enough data
8.5
30
Not enough data
9.1
29
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Reporting
9.0
25
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Systems Management
8.3
10
Not enough data
9.8
8
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
9.8
8
Not enough data
IoT Capabilities
8.5
8
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.1
7
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Industrial IoT
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.0
35
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Organization
Not enough data
8.8
126
Not enough data
8.6
127
Not enough data
8.7
119
Development
Not enough data
8.7
117
Not enough data
8.8
122
Not enough data
8.5
103
Not enough data
9.0
120
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
HiveMQ and Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise) share no categories
Unique Categories
HiveMQ is categorized as Message Queue (MQ), IoT Management, IoT Connectivity Management, and Industrial IoT
Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise) is categorized as Container Management and Container Orchestration
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
HiveMQ
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (formerly Docker Enterprise)
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Computer Software
25.0%
Information Technology and Services
15.6%
Industrial Automation
4.7%
Retail
3.1%
Renewables & Environment
3.1%
Other
48.4%
Computer Software
26.8%
Information Technology and Services
20.6%
Internet
7.0%
Financial Services
4.4%
Telecommunications
3.7%
Other
37.5%
Alternatives
Discussions
Is HiveMQ open source?
1 Comment
JH
Hi there! HiveMQ has a Community Edition as well as a public MQTT broker.
You can find the details here: https://www.hivemq.com/developers/community/ Read more
How much does HiveMQ cost?
1 Comment
JH
Kindly visit the page: https://www.hivemq.com/pricing/Read more
What is HiveMQ broker?
1 Comment
Official Response from HiveMQ
HiveMQ is an enterprise MQTT platform that underpins business critical systems so they can securely move data between devices and the cloud at enterprise...Read more
How do I run Docker without sudo access?
2 Comments
GT
Docker has its own group "docker" (in Ubuntu usually the groupId is 999). So if you add any user to the docker group this user will be able to execute any...Read more
What are there vision for Docker Enterprise in ext 5 years?
1 Comment
JA
If you reach out to Mirantis, we can certainly provide you and your organisation with a feature length roadmap of Docker Enterprise under an NDA.
Note...Read more
What is the best way to use docker enterprise ?
1 Comment
JA
Docker Enterprise (now known as Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (aka UCP), Mirantis Secure Registry (aka. DTR), and Mirantis Container Runtime (aka Docker Engine...Read more
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