Compare Amazon FreeRTOS and Windows for IoT 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (75.0% of reviews)
Small-Business (43.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Amazon FreeRTOS
Star Rating
(13)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (75.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Amazon FreeRTOSWindows for IoT
Star Rating
(16)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (43.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Windows for IoTSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Amazon FreeRTOS excels in ease of use with a score of 9.2, making it particularly favorable for small businesses looking for a straightforward IoT solution, while Windows for IoT has a lower ease of use score of 7.9, which some users find less intuitive.
- Reviewers mention that Amazon FreeRTOS has a strong focus on security features, particularly in network security, which is crucial for IoT applications. In contrast, users on G2 note that Windows for IoT, while secure, does not emphasize network security to the same extent.
- G2 users highlight that Amazon FreeRTOS offers robust access controls, which are essential for managing device permissions effectively. Meanwhile, users report that Windows for IoT has decent access controls but lacks some advanced features that FreeRTOS provides.
- Reviewers say that the quality of support for Windows for IoT is rated higher at 8.3 compared to Amazon FreeRTOS's 7.8, indicating that users may find more responsive assistance when using Windows for IoT.
- Users report that Amazon FreeRTOS has a more favorable product direction score of 8.1, suggesting that users feel confident about its future development and enhancements, while Windows for IoT's score of 7.9 indicates some uncertainty among its users.
- Reviewers mention that the ease of setup for Windows for IoT is slightly better at 7.6 compared to Amazon FreeRTOS's 7.3, which may appeal to users who prioritize a quicker deployment process for their IoT solutions.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Amazon FreeRTOS
No pricing availableWindows for IoT
No pricing availableFree Trial
Amazon FreeRTOS
No trial information availableWindows for IoT
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.6
6
8.0
11
Ease of Use
9.2
6
7.9
11
Ease of Setup
7.3
5
7.6
11
Ease of Admin
7.3
5
8.0
11
Quality of Support
7.8
6
8.3
10
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
8.0
9
Product Direction (% positive)
8.1
6
7.9
11
Features by Category
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Amazon FreeRTOS and Windows for IoT are categorized as IoT Operating Systems
Unique Categories
Amazon FreeRTOS has no unique categories
Windows for IoT has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Amazon FreeRTOS
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Windows for IoT
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
Consumer Electronics
16.7%
Accounting
16.7%
Insurance
8.3%
Food & Beverages
8.3%
Environmental Services
8.3%
Other
41.7%
Hospitality
12.5%
Textiles
6.3%
Telecommunications
6.3%
Real Estate
6.3%
Photography
6.3%
Other
62.5%
Most Helpful Reviews
Amazon FreeRTOS
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User in Environmental Services
AWS FreeRTOS provides the most light weight micro-kernel for IOT applications. It supports many low-cost versatile boards and chip-sets. It is compatible with AWS lambdas and integrates easily with ETL and M.L products of AWS. Emulator for windows helps...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Food & Beverages
At the moment I really don't any dislikes.
Windows for IoT
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User in Banking
ease of use, flexibility and features. customization is a fun exercise, love the home screen tiles, apps sync is pretty seamless.
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Real Estate
I still prefer debian or raspian on raspberry pi but this is very interesting for Windows users.
Verified User in Environmental Services
AWS FreeRTOS provides the most light weight micro-kernel for IOT applications. It supports many low-cost versatile boards and chip-sets. It is compatible with AWS lambdas and integrates easily with ETL and M.L products of AWS. Emulator for windows helps...
Verified User in Banking
ease of use, flexibility and features. customization is a fun exercise, love the home screen tiles, apps sync is pretty seamless.
Verified User in Food & Beverages
At the moment I really don't any dislikes.
Verified User in Real Estate
I still prefer debian or raspian on raspberry pi but this is very interesting for Windows users.
Discussions
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Windows for IoT has no discussions with answers
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