Compare Particle and emnify 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (72.8% of reviews)
Small-Business (78.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact Us 100000 Data Operations + Add-Ons Available
No pricing available
Particle
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
Free Trial is available
Learn more about Particleemnify
Star Rating
(92)4.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (78.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Particle excels in its Device Management capabilities, particularly with its SIM Management feature, which received high praise for its intuitive interface and ease of use, scoring 9.7. In contrast, emnify's similar feature, while functional, did not receive the same level of acclaim, indicating a potential area for improvement.
- Reviewers mention that emnify shines in Quality of Support, achieving a score of 9.8, with many users highlighting the responsiveness and helpfulness of their support team. Particle, on the other hand, scored lower at 8.2, suggesting that users may experience longer wait times or less effective support.
- G2 users indicate that emnify offers superior Ease of Setup, with a score of 9.5, making it a preferred choice for businesses looking for a quick deployment. Particle's score of 8.6 suggests that users may face more challenges during the initial setup process.
- Users on G2 report that Particle's Customization options are somewhat limited, scoring 7.4, which may hinder businesses that require tailored solutions. In contrast, emnify provides more robust customization features, allowing users to adapt the software to their specific needs.
- Reviewers say that emnify's Analytics capabilities are particularly strong, with a score of 8.3, providing users with valuable insights into their data usage and performance. Particle, while functional, does not match this level of analytical depth, which could be a drawback for data-driven organizations.
- Users report that both platforms have their strengths in Performance, but emnify edges out with a score of 8.4 compared to Particle's 8.3. Reviewers mention that emnify's platform is more reliable under heavy loads, making it a better choice for businesses with high traffic demands.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Particle
FREE support for up to 100,000 Data Operations per month
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100000 Data Operations + Add-Ons Available
- Add-Ons Available
emnify
No pricing availableFree Trial
Particle
Free Trial is available
emnify
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.6
123
9.8
56
Ease of Use
8.8
124
9.7
58
Ease of Setup
8.6
49
9.5
51
Ease of Admin
8.8
48
9.7
48
Quality of Support
8.2
112
9.8
56
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.4
45
9.8
48
Product Direction (% positive)
8.4
107
9.2
43
Features by Category
Functionality
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
Not enough data
Device Recognition
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Provisioning
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Application Design
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
Not enough data
Application Control
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
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
9.5
33
Not enough data
9.0
31
Not enough data
9.5
33
Not enough data
9.7
33
Not enough data
9.1
23
Not enough data
9.3
30
Reporting
Not enough data
9.6
32
Not enough data
9.4
28
Not enough data
9.4
31
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
Functionality
9.0
58
Not enough data
5.8
30
Not enough data
8.4
59
Not enough data
8.5
57
Not enough data
8.6
60
Not enough data
8.6
53
Not enough data
8.4
45
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
Particle and emnify are categorized as IoT Platforms and Industrial IoT
Unique Categories
Particle is categorized as IoT Development Tools, C/C++ Integrated Development Environments (IDE), and Edge AI Platforms
emnify is categorized as IoT Connectivity Management and IoT Device Management Platforms
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Particle
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
emnify
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
7.8%
Higher Education
7.2%
Computer Software
6.1%
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
5.0%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
3.9%
Other
70.0%
Automotive
12.5%
Farming
6.3%
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
5.0%
Telecommunications
5.0%
Information Technology and Services
5.0%
Other
66.3%
Most Helpful Reviews
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 Hospital & Health Care
While Particle does have integrations into many IoT platforms such as Azure, setting up, troubleshooting, and debugging was one of the most frustrating challenges that I experienced. For the price that I am paying for particle devices, I was expecting the...
emnify
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Grant O.
Verified User in Management Consulting
The UI/UX Whilst the innovation behind Emnify is topnotch, what makes it stand out is the ability for all kinds of users to get the hang of it in a short amount of time.
Most Helpful Critical 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...
Grant O.
Verified User in Management Consulting
The UI/UX Whilst the innovation behind Emnify is topnotch, what makes it stand out is the ability for all kinds of users to get the hang of it in a short amount of time.
Verified User in Hospital & Health Care
While Particle does have integrations into many IoT platforms such as Azure, setting up, troubleshooting, and debugging was one of the most frustrating challenges that I experienced. For the price that I am paying for particle devices, I was expecting the...
Alternatives
Discussions
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
Does EMnify provide data pooling?
2 comments
Official Response from emnify
EMnify provides tariffs with pay-as-you go and inclusive volume. In the inclusive volume tariffs the customer only pays for active SIM cards and their...Read more
How does the pricing work - when do i get charged?
1 comment
Official Response from emnify
EMnify only charges for the data consumption of active SIMs. SIMs can be suspended and activated any time. The invoice will be billed at the end of the month. Read more
How many networks do you support - and how many per country?
1 comment
Official Response from emnify
EMnify provides connectivity in 180+ countries and 540+ networks. Within the large markets EMnify offers a minimum of 2 networks so that devices can always...Read more
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