Losant Enterprise IoT Platform vs Kaa IoT Platform

Losant Enterprise IoT Platform8.2Visit Kaa IoT Platform7.7Visit

Higher score Losant Enterprise IoT Platform #5 in IoT Device Management Platforms 8.2/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 0 of 3 features Visit Losant

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Kaa IoT Platform #8 in IoT Device Management Platforms 7.7/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 0 of 3 features Visit Kaa IoT

• Losant Enterprise IoT Platform fits best

  Mid-market teams building workflows and edge logic

• Kaa IoT Platform fits best

  Budget-conscious teams needing a flexible IoT stack

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Side by side

Feature	Losant Enterprise IoT Platform 8.2/10 Visit ↗	Kaa IoT Platform 7.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.2	7.7
Ranking	#5 in IoT Device Management Platforms	#8 in IoT Device Management Platforms
Best for	Mid-market teams building workflows and edge logic	Budget-conscious teams needing a flexible IoT stack
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	$250/mo	$9.99/mo (best)
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Self-hosted	Cloud, Self-hosted
Platforms	Web	Web
Support	Email, Community, Docs · 24/7	Live chat, Community, Docs
Integrations	13 integrations	9 integrations
Built for	Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Losant Enterprise IoT Platform 0/3 · Kaa IoT Platform 0/3
Device provisioning	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Firmware updates	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Remote commands	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Specs
Device limit	1000 devices	Not checked yet
Deployment	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Supported protocols	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Visual workflows support cloud logic and local edge execution. Device management, digital twins and customizable dashboards are included. Connectors span AWS, Azure, Google Cloud and MQTT.	Free plan and $9.99/month entry tier MQTT/HTTP, OTA updates, analytics, SQL querying, and dashboards Cloud, self-hosted, and KaaIoT-hosted deployment options
Cons	Launch is $250 per month and includes 100,000 monthly payloads. Launch retains data for 90 days; Growth retains it for 180 days. Provisioning and OTA operations are less central than workflows and analytics.	Free plan supports only up to 5 devices. Node-RED Cloud is a separate $15/month plan. The platform is proprietary rather than open source.
Our verdict	Losant Enterprise IoT Platform gives teams a low-code environment for collecting, processing, visualizing and analyzing connected-device data. It is aimed at enterprises building connected products and industrial IoT applications, with… Read the review →	Kaa IoT Platform is an end-to-end environment for developers, startups, and enterprises building connected-device solutions. It combines device registry and provisioning, MQTT and HTTP connectivity, telemetry collection, digital-twin… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Losant Enterprise IoT Platform — where it wins

  • Visual workflows support cloud logic and local edge execution.
  • Device management, digital twins and customizable dashboards are included.
  • Connectors span AWS, Azure, Google Cloud and MQTT.

  Where it doesn't

  • Launch is $250 per month and includes 100,000 monthly payloads.
  • Launch retains data for 90 days; Growth retains it for 180 days.
  • Provisioning and OTA operations are less central than workflows and analytics.

• Kaa IoT Platform — where it wins

  • Free plan and $9.99/month entry tier
  • MQTT/HTTP, OTA updates, analytics, SQL querying, and dashboards
  • Cloud, self-hosted, and KaaIoT-hosted deployment options

  Where it doesn't

  • Free plan supports only up to 5 devices.
  • Node-RED Cloud is a separate $15/month plan.
  • The platform is proprietary rather than open source.

• Losant Enterprise IoT Platform8.2/10 · Free plan

  A workflow- and edge-focused IoT platform with cloud and self-hosted deployment options.

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• Kaa IoT Platform7.7/10 · Free plan

  Flexible IoT management with free and low-cost tiers, broad connectivity, and self-hosting.

  Visit Kaa IoTFull verdict →