# Apache NuttX vs Golioth

| Attribute | Apache NuttX | Golioth |
|---|---|---|
| **Vioscale score** | 42.1 (11% (low)) | 65.6 (26% (low)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | 100 | - |
| adoption.dependent_repos | 0 | - |
| adoption.github_stars | 4,010 | - |
| deployment.options | `{"self_hosted":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | An embedded operating system for microcontrollers ranging from 8-bit to 64-bit architectures, built on POSIX and ANSI standards with additional Unix-compatible APIs. | A platform that simplifies IoT development by handling cloud infrastructure, device connectivity, fleet management, OTA updates, and data processing. Includes edge and cloud AI orchestration. Priced entirely on usage with no minimum commitments or per-device fees. |
| integrations.count | - | 3 |
| integrations.list | - | `[{"name":"AWS"},{"name":"Azure"},{"name":"GCP"}]` |
| language.primary | C | - |
| license.spdx | Apache-2.0 | - |
| market.availability | - | `{"primaryMarkets":["US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | - | `{"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"open_source","sourceUrl":"https://nuttx.apache.org","retrievedAt":"2026-08-20T16:36:12.280Z"}` | `{"type":"usage","summary":"Usage-based, no minimums or seat limits. Free tier: $50 credits + unlimited device management. Volume discounts available. Annual contracts offer up to 10% additional savings.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://golioth.io/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-08-20T08:20:56.766Z","billingPeriods":["month","year"]}` |
| pricing.free_tier | - | yes |
| pricing.model | open_source | freemium |
| pricing.price_level | free | low |
| pricing.transparent | - | yes |
| security.vulnerabilities | `{"count":0,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=pypi&package_name=pynuttx&per_page=100","last_12m":0,"max_severity":null}` | - |

## Capabilities (Embedded IOT Dev)

| Capability | Apache NuttX | Golioth |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| Target class | - | - |
| Rtos type | - | - |
| Low power support | - | - |
| Tls dtls stack | - | - |
| Ota updates | - | - |
| Device management console | - | - |
| Device provisioning | - | - |
| Open source | - | - |
| PSA certified | - | - |
| Rust support | - | - |

*Source: Vioscale. Generated 2026-09-01T16:47:49.855Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*