Photon Fusion vs Photon Server

Photon Fusion

8.0 #1 in Game Networking Middleware

About Photon Fusion

Photon Server

6.3 #25 in Game Networking Middleware

About Photon Server
Photon FusionPhoton Server
Free planYes
Paid from$0.50/mo
PlatformsAndroid, iOS, Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Web, Windowsapi, self-hosted, Windows
Free planYesNo
Paid from95 /mo500 /mo
Network modelhybridclient-server
Supported platformsWindows 10/11, macOS, iOS, visionOS, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, Android, WebGLWindows; .NET/C# clients; cross-platform game clients
MatchmakingYesYes
Rollback netcodeNo
Transport protocolsUDP, TCP, WebSockets, Secure WebSocketsreliable UDP; TCP; HTTP; WebSocket; Secure WebSocket

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