brainCloud vs OpenLeaderboard
brainCloud
getbraincloud.com
OpenLeaderboard
openleaderboard.appSide by side
| Figure | brainCloud | OpenLeaderboard |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $5/mo | — |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | — |
| macOS | Yes | — |
| Linux | Yes | — |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | — |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Self-hosted | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 15 | 0 |
| Spec score · Game Leaderboard Software | 9.4 (#2) | 7.4 (#30) |
| Authentication | Authentication options include anonymous, email, universal, Facebook, Google, PlayStation, Steam and Switch identities. | Game clients authenticate with an app API key, and the dashboard uses an account session. |
| Product | brainCloud is a cloud-based backend-as-a-service platform for games, apps, and other digital services. | OpenLeaderboard is an open-source leaderboard API for game developers. |
| What it does | brainCloud is a hosted backend service for games, applications and other connected products, combining APIs, SDKs and a browser design and debugging portal. | OpenLeaderboard is an open-source leaderboard API for game developers to submit scores and retrieve player rankings. |
Plans
brainCloud
- Developer supportFree
- DevelopmentFree
- DevelopmentFree
- Development Plus$5 a month
- Lite$15 a month
- Lite$15 a month
- Lite Plus$25 a month
- Standard$30 a month
- Standard$30 a month
- Standard Plus$50 a month
In their own words
brainCloud
brainCloud is a cloud-based backend-as-a-service platform for games, apps, and other digital services. It provides cloud data, multiplayer, leaderboards, tournaments, push notifications, chat, in-app purchases, inventory management, analytics, and Cloud Code. Client libraries are listed for Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, Windows, and web JavaScript, with Unity and Unreal support. Named multiplayer technologies include AWS GameLift, Unity Netcode, and Unreal Engine Networking; developers can also use Edgegap game-server orchestration from the developer portal. The free Development plan costs nothing and is limited to 100 daily active users and 1,000 accounts; it includes one million free API calls, 100 MB of storage, and 1 GB of transfers, but no live in-app purchases. Lite costs $15 a month and Standard costs $30 a month. Paid subscriptions include a base API-call allotment, with additional use charged by consumption. Private licenses provide managed instances in a customer's cloud environment.
OpenLeaderboard
OpenLeaderboard has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.