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Kuzzle Pricing, Features & Alternatives

Open Source Backend for IoT, Realtime, and Geofencing

France
Category
FaaS CaaS DBaaS
Pricing Model
Open Source Free Tier

Kuzzle Overview

Kuzzle Information Resource Links

Category
FaaS CaaS DBaaS
Pricing Model
Open Source Free Tier

What is Kuzzle?

Kuzzle is an open source backend platform specializing in IoT, real-time data, and hypervision solutions. Built with JavaScript/TypeScript, it provides a complete backend with pub/sub messaging, geofencing, user management, and a scalable data layer.

The platform is widely used in smart city, building management, logistics, and industrial IoT scenarios. It can ingest data from sensors and PLCs, process events in real time, and serve monitoring dashboards. Notable deployments include municipal infrastructure management for French local authorities.

Kuzzle can be self-hosted on Docker or Kubernetes, or deployed as a managed service. It is licensed under Apache 2.0 and has an active community of over 500 developers and contributors.

Kuzzle Features

Category

FaaS
Available
CaaS
Available
DBaaS
Available

Container Deployment

Docker
Available
Docker Private Registry
Available
Kubernetes
Available

Supported Runtimes

JavaScript
Available
TypeScript
Available
Last updated: March 11, 2026

*Information is subject to change. Verify with the official Kuzzle website.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kuzzle

Yes, Kuzzle is open source and free to self-host. It provides a realtime backend with built-in pub/sub, geofencing, and user management. Commercial support and managed hosting are available for enterprise use.