Hive Matchmaking vs Photon Realtime
Hive Matchmaking
developers.hiveplatform.ai
Photon Realtime
photonengine.comSide by side
| Figure | Hive Matchmaking | Photon Realtime |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | — | $0.29/mo |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | — | Yes |
| Linux | — | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| API | — | Yes |
| Self-hosted | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 3 | 8 |
| Spec score · Game Matchmaking Software | 7.8 (#21) | 8.8 (#9) |
| Headquarters | Seoul, South Korea | Hamburg, Germany |
| Support | The platform offers a dedicated technical support team, with email support on the On-Demand Plan and direct technical support on Enterprise. | Photon offers public Discord, email contact and an authenticated support form. |
Plans
Hive Matchmaking
- Trial PlanFree
- Enterprise PlanPriced on request
- On-Demand PlanPrice not published
Photon Realtime
- 20 CCU Development OnlyFree
- Development Only — 20 CCUFree
- Premium Cloud$0.29 a month
- 100 CCU$95, paid once
- 500 CCU$95 a month
- 1000 CCU$185 a month
- 2000 CCU$370 a month
- Enterprise CloudPriced on request
In their own words
Hive Matchmaking
Hive Matchmaking has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.
Photon Realtime
Photon Realtime has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.