ESPHome vs Soracom
ESPHomeIoT Platforms
FreePublished price
SoracomIoT Platforms
ESPHome IoT Platforms Smart Home Made Simple | Soracom IoT Platforms Global Cellular IoT Connectivity | Soracom | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Category | IoT Platforms | IoT Platforms |
| What it is | System for controlling ESP32 and ESP8266 microcontrollers using YAML configuration for home automation. | IoT connectivity platform providing global cellular SIMs and cloud services for connected devices. |
| Pricing | ||
| Published price | Free 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… | Soracom charges for IoT connectivity by SIM, data usage, service and region. Rates are public but vary materially by country and service, so no single catalog headline is used. |
| Pricing model | Free | Usage-based |
| Free options | Free plan · Free trial | Free plan · Free trial |
| Deal on Cubbie | None right now | None right now |
| Company | ||
| Founded | 2018 | 2015 |
| Team size | 1-10 employees | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Remote | Tokyo, Japan |