Comparison

Eclipse Mosquitto vs Pusher Channels

On the evidence we track, Pusher Channels leads this comparison with a composite score of 51/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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Eclipse Mosquitto44
★Pusher Channels51
Score
vioscaleAI score
Eclipse Mosquitto44 / 100low · 15%
Pusher Channels51 / 100medium · 61%
Pricing
Free tier
Eclipse Mosquitto✓
Pusher Channels✓
Model
Eclipse Mosquittoopen_source
Pusher Channelsfreemium
Price level
Eclipse Mosquittofree
Pusher Channelsmid
Starting price
Eclipse Mosquitto–
Pusher Channels$49
Transparent
Eclipse Mosquitto–
Pusher Channels✓
Integrations
Count
Eclipse Mosquitto–
Pusher Channels2
Security
Disclosure policy
Eclipse Mosquitto✓
Pusher Channels–
Gdpr
Eclipse Mosquitto–
Pusher Channels✓
Hipaa
Eclipse Mosquitto–
Pusher Channels✓
Iso27001
Eclipse Mosquitto–
Pusher Channels✓
Trust center
Reliability
Status page
Eclipse Mosquitto–
Pusher Channels✓
Adoption
Dependent repos
Eclipse Mosquitto0
Pusher Channels–
Github stars
Eclipse Mosquitto11,250
Pusher Channels–
Activity
Commits last 30d
Eclipse Mosquitto12
Pusher Channels–
Language
Primary
Eclipse MosquittoC
Pusher Channels–
Market
Availability
Eclipse Mosquitto–
Content
Faq
Eclipse Mosquitto4 items
Pusher Channels6 items

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for realtime messaging infra. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Capabilities
Presence
Eclipse Mosquitto-
Pusher Channels-
Message history replay
Eclipse Mosquitto-
Pusher Channels-
Delivery guarantee
Eclipse Mosquitto-
Pusher Channels-
Global edge network
Eclipse Mosquitto-
Pusher Channels-
Scaling model
Eclipse Mosquitto-
Pusher Channels-
Offline reconnect catchup
Eclipse Mosquitto-
Pusher Channels-
Push notification bridge
Eclipse Mosquitto-
Pusher Channels-
Auth model
Eclipse Mosquitto-
Pusher Channels-
Self hostable
Eclipse Mosquitto✓
Pusher Channels-
Mqtt support
Eclipse Mosquitto✓
Pusher Channels-
Deployment
Eclipse MosquittoSelf host
Pusher Channels-
Pricing model
Eclipse MosquittoOpen source self host
Pusher Channels-

What each one is

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

Eclipse Mosquitto

A message routing system that follows the MQTT standard, enabling publish-subscribe communication between networked applications, with support for multiple protocol versions and built-in client libraries

Independently observed

Pusher Channels

Leader

A platform delivering APIs that enable real-time communication and collaboration functionality in applications, with SDKs available for web browsers, mobile devices, and backend servers.

Independently observed

Pricing

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

Eclipse Mosquitto

Open sourceFree tier
as of verify ↗

Pusher Channels

Leader
from $49/moSubscriptionFree tier

From $49/month for Startup plan. Free Sandbox tier available.

  • SandboxFree
    • Standard support
  • Startup$49/month
  • Pro$99/month
    • Monitoring integrations
  • Business$299/month
  • Premium$499/month
    • Premium support
  • Growth$699/month
    • Annual price discount
  • Plus$899/month
  • Growth Plus$1,199/month
    • Premium customer support
  • EnterpriseContact sales
    • Custom plan
    • Outstanding uptime
    • Top-tier support
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

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

Platforms
Web
Eclipse Mosquitto✗
Pusher Channels✓
iOS
Eclipse Mosquitto✗
Pusher Channels✓
Android
Eclipse Mosquitto✗
Pusher Channels✓
macOS
Eclipse Mosquitto✓
Pusher Channels✗
Windows
Eclipse Mosquitto✓
Pusher Channels✗
Linux
Eclipse Mosquitto✓
Pusher Channels✗
CLI
Eclipse Mosquitto✓
Pusher Channels✗
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Eclipse Mosquitto✗
Pusher Channels✓
Self-hosted
Eclipse Mosquitto✓
Pusher Channels✗

Integrations

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

Eclipse Mosquitto

Not documented yet.

Pusher Channels

Leader
2 total
  • Librato
  • Datadog
Independently observed
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Eclipse Mosquitto or Pusher Channels: which one depends on you

A composite score cannot know your constraints. Describe them and both get re-weighted against what you actually need, with the evidence behind every position.

Free to run, no account needed to start. How the evaluation works

Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.