# Apache ActiveMQ Reviews
**Vendor:** The Apache Software Foundation  
**Category:** [Message Queue (MQ) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/message-queue-mq)  
**Average Rating:** 4.3/5.0  
**Total Reviews:** 16
## About Apache ActiveMQ
Apache ActiveMQ is a popular and powerful open source messaging and Integration Patterns server.





## Apache ActiveMQ Discussions
  - [What is the difference between Kafka and ActiveMQ?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-the-difference-between-kafka-and-activemq) - 1 comment, 1 upvote

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## Apache ActiveMQ Features
**Functionality**
- Asynchronous Messaging
- Language Support
- Cloud-based Messaging
- Latency

**Integration**
- Application Integration
- Data Integration
- Plugins and integrations

**Management**
- Policies and Controls
- Security Monitoring
- Activity Monitoring

**Agentic AI - Message Queue (MQ)**
- Autonomous Task Execution
- Multi-step Planning
- Cross-system Integration
- Proactive Assistance

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