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At a Glance
AWS Greengrass
AWS Greengrass
Star Rating
(21)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (42.1% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Azure IoT Hub
Azure IoT Hub
Star Rating
(44)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (47.4% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Azure IoT Hub
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AWS Greengrass vs Azure IoT Hub

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Azure IoT Hub easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Azure IoT Hub overall.

  • Reviewers felt that Azure IoT Hub meets the needs of their business better than AWS Greengrass.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Azure IoT Hub is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of AWS Greengrass over Azure IoT Hub.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
AWS Greengrass
No pricing available
Azure IoT Hub
No pricing available
Free Trial
AWS Greengrass
No trial information available
Azure IoT Hub
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.2
15
8.7
20
Ease of Use
7.9
15
8.7
20
Ease of Setup
6.7
5
8.3
12
Ease of Admin
6.7
5
8.2
12
Quality of Support
7.9
15
8.4
19
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.3
5
8.6
12
Product Direction (% positive)
8.3
14
8.1
18
Features by Category
IoT Device Management PlatformsHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
Not enough data
8.8
64
Device Recognition
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
9.2
6
Monitoring
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Provisioning
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
7.9
7
IoT Security SolutionsHide 12 FeaturesShow 12 Features
Not enough data
7.9
55
Connected Device Security
Not enough data
7.0
5
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Platform
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
IoT Development ToolsHide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
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
Edge
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Operations
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance
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
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 Greengrass
AWS Greengrass
Azure IoT Hub
Azure IoT Hub
AWS Greengrass and Azure IoT Hub share no categories
Unique Categories
AWS Greengrass
AWS Greengrass is categorized as IoT Edge Platforms, IoT Development Tools, and Edge AI Platforms
Azure IoT Hub
Azure IoT Hub is categorized as IoT Device Management Platforms and IoT Security Solutions
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
AWS Greengrass
AWS Greengrass
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
42.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
31.6%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
26.3%
Azure IoT Hub
Azure IoT Hub
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
44.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
7.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
47.4%
Reviewers' Industry
AWS Greengrass
AWS Greengrass
Information Technology and Services
36.8%
Computer Software
26.3%
Internet
10.5%
Retail
5.3%
Oil & Energy
5.3%
Other
15.8%
Azure IoT Hub
Azure IoT Hub
Information Technology and Services
18.4%
Computer Software
18.4%
Oil & Energy
5.3%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
5.3%
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
5.3%
Other
47.4%
Most Helpful Reviews
AWS Greengrass
AWS Greengrass
Most Helpful Favorable Review
DM
dinesh m.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services

i have been using AWS Greengrass for 2-3 years , traditionally for building Iot solutions we need to use AWS IOT which was not reliable,secure and efficient when compare to AWS Greengrass ,and the best part about it that it provides you a cloud less...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Animation

Maybe the speed, I’ve my colleagues said sometimes got slow.

Azure IoT Hub
Azure IoT Hub
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Entertainment

Different types of service that azure iot provides. Ease of understanding the communication between software and iot hub.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Computer Hardware

Encryption wasn't as easy to setup as AWS. Also, you really need to be using a windows machine to leverage the IoT Hub. Expensive compared to other solutions, didn't have the flexibility of other platforms on credits/pricing.

Alternatives
AWS Greengrass
AWS Greengrass Alternatives
Azure IoT Edge
Azure IoT Edge
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Particle
Particle
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Portainer
Portainer
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Rancher
Rancher
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Azure IoT Hub
Azure IoT Hub Alternatives
Google Cloud IoT Core
Cloud IoT Core
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IBM Watson IoT Platform
IBM Watson IoT Platform
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Datadog
Datadog
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AWS IoT Device Management
AWS IoT Device Management
Add AWS IoT Device Management
Discussions
AWS Greengrass
AWS Greengrass Discussions
What is AWS Greengrass used for?
1 comment
Mihir M.
MM
AWS Greengrass makes smart devices smarter and better by letting them process data locally before sending it to the cloud. This allows devices to process...Read more
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AWS Greengrass has no more discussions with answers
Azure IoT Hub
Azure IoT Hub Discussions
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Azure IoT Hub has no discussions with answers