G2 Vendor Directory

Amazon MQ vs. PubNub

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricAmazon MQ

by Amazon Web Services (AWS)

PubNub

by PubNub

Overall rating3.64.4
Review count1825
Ease of use8.08.9
Ease of setup7.48.9
Quality of support8.79.3
Meets requirements8.69.1
NPS060.869565
Small Business50.0%52.0%
Mid-Market33.3%20.0%
Enterprise16.7%28.0%
Total page views114197
Total LLM citations113731

Amazon MQ

Amazon MQ is a managed message broker service for Apache ActiveMQ that makes it easy to set up and operate message brokers in the cloud.

Pros

  • Scalability
  • Security Protection
  • Data Management
  • Integrations
  • Cloud Storage

PubNub

PubNub is a real-time platform for developers who build in-app chat and live features. The Chat SDK includes typing indicators, presence, message history, read receipts, reactions, and threads. PubNub supports unlimited subscribers per channel. PubNub assigns each message a server-side timetoken. Messages on a channel form one ordered sequence. End-to-end delivery latency is sub-100ms. DAZN uses PubNub to power chat and Watch Party experiences for 10 million users. PubNub charges by Monthly Active Users or transactions, depending on the plan.

Pros

  • Customer Support
  • Chat Functionality
  • Ease of Use
  • Data Security
  • Real-time Streaming
  • API Integration