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ESPHome vs Particle

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ESPHomeIoT Platforms
FreePublished price
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ParticleIoT Device Management
From $299 / moPublished price
ESPHome logo
ESPHome
IoT Platforms

Smart Home Made Simple

Particle logo
Particle
IoT Device Management

Power your connected machines, vehicles, and products

Overview
CategoryIoT PlatformsIoT Device Management
What it isSystem for controlling ESP32 and ESP8266 microcontrollers using YAML configuration for home automation.Full-stack IoT platform with hardware, connectivity, and cloud tools for building and scaling connected products.
Pricing
Published priceFree
ESPHome is free, open-source software (MIT/GPL) maintained under the Open Home Foundation / Nabu Casa. There is no paid tier; it is a free tool, though users can optionally suppor…
From $299 / mo
Particle has a permanent free tier (100 devices, 100K data operations/month). The lowest paid plan is Basic at $299/month per block (100 devices, 720K data operations); Plus is $5…
Pricing modelFreeTiered plans
Free optionsFree plan · Free trialFree plan · No free trial
Deal on CubbieNone right nowNone right now
Company
Founded20182013
Team size1-10 employees51-200 employees
HeadquartersRemoteSan Francisco, CA

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