G2 Vendor Directory

Redpanda Data Platform vs. Lenses

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

MetricRedpanda Data Platform

by Redpanda Data

Lenses

by Lenses.io Ltd

Overall rating4.64.2
Review count6617
Ease of use9.09.5
Ease of setup9.07.9
Quality of support9.47.8
Meets requirements8.98.5
NPS72.72727347.058824
Small Business21.2%12.5%
Mid-Market63.6%37.5%
Enterprise15.2%50.0%
Total page views718194
Total LLM citations0361

Redpanda Data Platform

The Redpanda Data Platform is the streaming platform that simplifies building real-time AI applications. It’s a simple, fast, and secure solution that lets modern engineering teams ship streaming, analytics, and agentic AI apps without the complexity or cost of traditional Kafka-based systems. It comes with 300+ built-in connectors, Kafka-API compatibility and industry-leading data and AI governance with a Bring-Your- Own-Cloud (BYOC) deployment option. Global leaders including Activision Blizzard, Cisco, Moody's, Texas Instruments, Vodafone and 2 of the top 5 banks in the U.S.

Pros

  • Customer Support
  • Ease of Use
  • Performance
  • Speed
  • Features
  • Setup Ease

Lenses

Lenses is the Developer Experience for enterprises to work with every Apache Kafka-based technology, in one place. Trusted by Europcar, Adidas, Daimler and Kandji, Lenses simplifies data streaming across hybrid and multi-cloud environments, giving engineers the autonomy to explore, integrate, and govern data -- and modernize their applications with ease: - Efficiently find, explore, process, integrate and govern streams with a data catalog, SQL studio and SQL stream processors - Confidently share, migrate and back up data streams across any cloud or environment with the Kafka to Kafka

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • User Interface
  • Features
  • Intuitive
  • Simple
  • UX Design