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Compare AWS IoT and Particle 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (44.8% of reviews)
Small-Business (72.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Contact Us 100000 Data Operations + Add-Ons Available
AWS IoT
Star Rating
(105)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (44.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about AWS IoTParticle
Star Rating
(195)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (72.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact Us 100000 Data Operations + Add-Ons Available
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AI Generated Summary
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- Users report that AWS IoT excels in performance with a score of 9.6, while Particle's performance is rated at 8.4, indicating that AWS IoT may handle larger workloads and more complex applications more efficiently.
- Reviewers mention that AWS IoT offers superior multi-language support with a score of 8.8 compared to Particle's 5.8, making it a better choice for teams working in diverse programming environments.
- G2 users highlight that AWS IoT's integration capabilities are robust, scoring 9.3, while Particle's integrations are rated at 8.4, suggesting that AWS IoT may provide more seamless connections with other tools and services.
- Users on G2 note that AWS IoT has a higher rating for ease of setup (8.0) compared to Particle (8.6), which may indicate that AWS IoT could be more straightforward for new users to implement.
- Reviewers say that AWS IoT's quality of support is rated at 8.8, which is higher than Particle's 8.2, suggesting that AWS IoT may offer more effective customer service and assistance when issues arise.
- Users report that AWS IoT has a better overall product direction score of 8.6 compared to Particle's 8.4, indicating that AWS IoT may be more aligned with future trends and user needs in the IoT space.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
AWS IoT
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AWS IoT
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No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.0
61
8.6
123
Ease of Use
8.6
60
8.8
124
Ease of Setup
8.0
29
8.6
49
Ease of Admin
8.4
29
8.8
48
Quality of Support
8.8
58
8.2
112
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.2
28
8.4
45
Product Direction (% positive)
8.6
59
8.4
107
Features by Category
Functionality
Not enough data
8.3
55
Not enough data
7.5
53
Not enough data
6.3
31
Not enough data
7.4
44
Not enough data
8.2
53
Not enough data
7.8
52
Not enough data
8.3
48
Application Design
Not enough data
7.3
62
Not enough data
7.2
54
Not enough data
7.7
48
Not enough data
7.4
53
Not enough data
8.2
61
Not enough data
8.7
56
Application Control
Not enough data
7.9
29
Not enough data
8.4
43
Not enough data
8.7
43
Not enough data
8.4
48
Not enough data
8.4
39
Not enough data
8.3
43
Systems Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
IoT Capabilities
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Industrial IoT
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
9.3
12
9.0
58
8.8
10
5.8
30
9.6
13
8.4
59
8.5
13
8.5
57
8.7
13
8.6
60
8.3
13
8.6
53
9.3
12
8.4
45
Development and Deployment - Edge AI Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management - Edge AI Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
AWS IoT and Particle are categorized as IoT Development Tools
Unique Categories
AWS IoT has no unique categories
Particle is categorized as IoT Platforms, C/C++ Integrated Development Environments (IDE), Industrial IoT, and Edge AI Platforms
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
AWS IoT
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Particle
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
Information Technology and Services
16.1%
Computer Software
16.1%
Marketing and Advertising
5.7%
Computer & Network Security
4.6%
Telecommunications
3.4%
Other
54.0%
Information Technology and Services
7.8%
Higher Education
7.2%
Computer Software
6.1%
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
5.0%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
3.9%
Other
70.0%
Most Helpful Reviews
AWS IoT
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Apurv P.
Verified User in Computer Software
AWS IOT has made devices easily and securely interact with cloud application and other devices. AWS IOT broker supports both HTTP and MQTT protocols. User can create a rules and based on rules other AWS services such as DynamoDB, Simple notification service...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Industrial Automation
Need better Scalability ,feature sets & costs.
Particle
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Jeremy L.
Verified User in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
The hardware and software is reliable and adaptable for a number of IoT applications. It is fast to deploy in prototypes and robust and fully featured for deployment in demanding applications. Their team is invested in the success of devices built with...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
It is highly unreliable and the 3G communication in some of the devices simply shuts down. The Particle tech support came back saying they are unable to provide a fix.
Apurv P.
Verified User in Computer Software
AWS IOT has made devices easily and securely interact with cloud application and other devices. AWS IOT broker supports both HTTP and MQTT protocols. User can create a rules and based on rules other AWS services such as DynamoDB, Simple notification service...
Jeremy L.
Verified User in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
The hardware and software is reliable and adaptable for a number of IoT applications. It is fast to deploy in prototypes and robust and fully featured for deployment in demanding applications. Their team is invested in the success of devices built with...
Verified User in Industrial Automation
Need better Scalability ,feature sets & costs.
Verified User in Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
It is highly unreliable and the 3G communication in some of the devices simply shuts down. The Particle tech support came back saying they are unable to provide a fix.
Alternatives
Discussions
AWS IoT has no discussions with answers
How do I get started with Particle device?
2 comments
RL
The easiest way is to get one of their development kits, then you just need to open up a browser and start coding using the device reference alongside the...Read more
Can you use a local IDE?
2 comments
RN
Yes. We use Visual Studio Code. There are plenty of Particle tools available for VS code platform.Read more
Does the studios team only review engagements that are implementing with Particle Hardware and Device Cloud?
1 comment
Official Response from Particle
Yes - with thousands of solutions being developed and deployed using our platform, we’ve seen it all and can quickly make recommendations on how to improve...Read more
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