Amazon GameLift Servers vs Hive Matchmaking
| Amazon GameLift Servers | Hive Matchmaking | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | |
| Free trial | Yes | |
| Paid from | $1/mo | |
| Platforms | Android, api, iOS, Linux, self-hosted, Web, Windows | Android, iOS, Web, Windows |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Multiplayer networking | Yes | |
| Player accounts | No | |
| Matchmaking | Yes | |
| Cloud data | Yes | |
| Live-ops tools | Yes | |
| Deployment model | hybrid | managed |
| Network model | hybrid | |
| Supported platforms | Unity, Unreal Engine, O3DE, custom C++/C# engines; PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo, mobile, web, AR/VR | |
| Max players per session | 200 players | |
| Matchmaking rules | score, random, individual/team unit, attempt time, score-range expansion, maximum score range | |
| Party matching | Yes | |
| SDK platforms | Unity, Unreal Engine 4, Unreal Engine 5, native Android, native iOS, Cocos2d-x | |
| Max players per match | 16 players |
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