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Simple, Transparent Pricing for Every Scale

From proof-of-concept to enterprise deployment, scale your IoT infrastructure with confidence

Fully-Managed

Serverless

Spin up a scalable, secure MQTT broker in seconds with usage-based pricing.

Starts at

$0 / Month

Free quota every month. Pay-as-you-go beyond.

  • Up to 1000 connections
  • Free monthly quota on sessions, traffic, and rule actions
  • TLS/SSL encryption
  • Basic monitoring & alerts
  • 8/5 Support

Dedicated Flex

Single-tenant MQTT clusters in your dedicated VPC with flexible, tier-based capacity.

Starts at

$234 / Month

Includes traffic allowance and 24/7 support.

  • Dedicated, isolated cluster
  • VPC Peering & Private Link
  • 40+ out-of-box integrations
  • 99.99% Uptime SLA
  • 24/7 Premium Support

BYOC

Run EMQX Enterprise in your cloud account. We manage. You retain data control.

Custom

Tailored to your security & compliance needs.

  • Deployed in your VPC
  • Custom data plane & control plane
  • Managed upgrades and observability
  • Tailored for specific compliance

Self-Managed

Enterprise

High-performance MQTT with advanced security, governance, and data integration for regulated or air-gapped environments.

Custom

Annual subscription

  • Deploy anywhere (on-prem, edge, cloud)
  • Custom plugins & extensions
  • Professional services
  • Priority feature requests

Estimate Your Monthly Cost

Forecast costs for Serverless or Dedicated Flex based on your workload. Pricing calculations are estimates for planning purposes.

Select a Provider

Select a Region

Select a Tier

Max Sessions

1,000
2,000
5,000
10,000

TPS

100
200
300
500
1,000

For requirements exceeding a session limit of 10,000 or for other special needs, please reach out to us directly.

Plan:
Dedicated Flex
Provider:
AWS
Region:
N. Virginia (us-east-1)
Tier:
1,000 Sessions / 100 TPS
14-day free trial
Free Traffic:
100 GB per month
Hourly Rate:
$0.32 / hour
Estimated Monthly Cost: $234

Actual pricing may vary by actual traffic

Compare Our Plans

Find the perfect feature set for your project, from simple prototypes to enterprise-grade production deployments.

Fully-Managed
Self-Managed
ServerlessDedicated FlexBYOCEnterprise
Infrastructure
Deployment
Shared, Multi-tenant
Single-tenant Cluster
Your Cloud VPC
Self-hosted
VPC peering
not support
support
support
N/A
Private Link
not support
support
support
N/A
Capacity
Session Limit
Up to 1,000
1,000 to Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
TPS Limit
Up to 1,000
100 to Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Message Size Limit
1 MB
1 MB
256 MB
256 MB
MQTT Protocol and Feature
MQTT 3.1.1 & 5.0 Support
support
support
support
support
MQTT over TCP
not support
support
support
support
MQTT over TLS/SSL
support
support
support
support
MQTT over WebSocket
support
support
support
support
MQTT over QUIC
not support
support
support
support
Expand
MQTT-SN
not support
support
support
support
CoAP
not support
support
support
support
QoS 0/1/2
support
support
support
support
Retained Message
support
support
support
support
Last Will Message
support
support
support
support
Shared Subscription
support
support
support
support
Advanced Features
Rule Engine
support
support
support
support
Flow Designer
not support
support
support
support
Smart Data Hub
not support
Optional
support
support
Data Integration
Basic (3 connectors)
Advanced (40+ connectors)
Full suite
Full suite + custom
Cluster Linking
not support
support
support
support
Expand
Durable Session
Memory
Memory
Database
Database
Metrics Monitoring
support
support
support
support
Logs
support
support
support
support
SSO
support
support
support
support
RBAC
support
support
support
support
REST API
support
support
support
support
Security and Compliance
SOC 2 Compliance
support
support
support
support
SSL Encryption (TLS)
support
support
support
support
Username/Password Authentication
support
support
support
support
Extended Auth
not support
support
support
support
Expand
JWT Authentication
not support
support
support
support
Mutual TLS
not support
support
support
support
Audit Logs
support
support
support
support
Support
Email and Ticket Support
support
support
support
support
Dedicated Support
not support
support
support
support
Support Window
8 x 5
24 x 7
24 x 7
8 x 524 x 7 (Optional)
Uptime SLA
99.9%
99.99%
99.99%
N/A

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