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Comparison

AVEVA PI System vs HiveMQ

On the evidence we track, HiveMQ leads this comparison with a composite score of 55/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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AVEVA PI System46
★HiveMQ55
Score
vioscaleAI score
AVEVA PI System46 / 100low · 2%
HiveMQ55 / 100high · 75%
Pricing
Free tier
AVEVA PI System–
HiveMQ✓
Model
AVEVA PI Systemcommercial
HiveMQfreemium
Price level
AVEVA PI System–
HiveMQhigh
Starting price
AVEVA PI System–
HiveMQ$299
Transparent
AVEVA PI System–
HiveMQ✓
Integrations
Count
AVEVA PI System1
HiveMQ5
Security
Certifications
AVEVA PI System–
HiveMQSOC 2 Type II, ISO/IEC 27001:2013
Gdpr
AVEVA PI System✓
HiveMQ–
Iso27001
AVEVA PI System–
HiveMQ✓
Soc2
AVEVA PI System–
HiveMQ✓
Trust center
Reliability
Sla pct
AVEVA PI System–
HiveMQ99.95
Market
Availability
Content
Faq
AVEVA PI System4 items
HiveMQ7 items

Features

The capabilities each product documents. These tools do not share a category taxonomy, so this aligns what each vendor states rather than a normalised feature set.

Declared feature comparison
FeatureAVEVA PI SystemHiveMQ
Auth model-mTLS
Delivery guarantee-at-least-once
Deployment-hybrid
Message history replay-✓
Mqtt support-✓
Pricing model-connections-metered
Self hostable-✓

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

AVEVA PI System

A software portfolio that allows industrial organizations to collect, standardize, store, and visualize real-time operational data from diverse equipment and systems, supporting both operational efficiency and IT security requirements.

Independently observed

HiveMQ

Leader

HiveMQ is a messaging platform purpose-built around MQTT to transport data from industrial equipment and IoT devices to business applications across hybrid environments. It supports managed cloud, self-hosted, and on-premise deployments with strong security, scalability, and governance features for mission-critical operations.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

AVEVA PI System

Pricing not documented yet.

HiveMQ

Leader
from $299/moHybridFree tier

Free tiers available. Production from $299/month. Usage-based and capacity-based options for larger deployments.

  • LabFree
    • TLS encryption
    • Authentication & authorization
    • Free MQTT connectivity
  • Production$299/month
    • TLS encryption
    • RBAC
    • 99.95% Uptime SLA
    • Broker REST API
  • Cloud ServerlessFree
    • TLS encryption
    • Authentication
    • Authorization
  • Cloud StarterUsage-based pricing
    • TLS encryption
    • Authentication
    • Authorization
    • 99.95% Uptime SLA
    • Broker REST API
  • Cloud EnterpriseContact sales
    • Full RBAC
    • Client certificate authentication
    • OAuth/JWT
    • Audit logging
    • Client event history
    • +2 more
  • Self-Managed EnterpriseContact sales
    • On-premise deployment
    • Up to 99.99% Uptime SLA
    • Full RBAC
    • Client certificate authentication
    • OAuth/JWT
    • +3 more
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Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
CLI
AVEVA PI System–
HiveMQ✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
AVEVA PI System✗
HiveMQ✓
Self-hosted
AVEVA PI System✗
HiveMQ✓
On-premise
AVEVA PI System✗
HiveMQ✓
Hybrid
AVEVA PI System✓
HiveMQ✓

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

AVEVA PI System

1 total
  • Databricks
Independently observed

HiveMQ

Leader
9 total
  • Kafka
  • Amazon Kinesis
  • AWS CloudWatch
  • Prometheus
  • Graphite
  • Apache Kafka
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Kubernetes
  • OpenShift
Independently observed
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