Namazu Elements vs Steam Input
| Namazu Elements | Steam Input | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Free trial | Yes | No |
| Paid from | Free | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | api, Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Web, Windows | api, Linux, macOS, Windows |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Matchmaking rules | player count, timeout, linger duration, matchmaking algorithm, application, queue/configuration, game mode, skill brackets, team size | — |
| Server allocation | Yes | — |
| Deployment model | hybrid | — |
| SDK platforms | Java, REST API, Unity/C#, Roblox server scripts | — |
Both are listed in Best Game Matchmaking Software. On Specifiction, Namazu Elements scores higher on our published basis.