Instant vs Photon Engine
InstantReal-Time Data Sync
$30/monthPublished price
Photon EngineGame Development Platforms
From $95 / yrPublished price
Instant Real-Time Data Sync A modern database and sync engine for product teams. | Photon Engine Game Development Platforms We Make Multiplayer Simple | |
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| Overview | ||
| Category | Real-Time Data Sync | Game Development Platforms |
| What it is | Instant gives developers a real-time database and sync layer that makes collaborative product experiences faster to build and operate. | Multiplayer game development framework and cloud service for real-time games. |
| Pricing | ||
| Published price | $30/month Instant publishes paid pricing starting with Pro at $30/month, plus Startup at $600/month and Enterprise custom. The free plan is available, and database overage is listed at $0.1… | From $95 / yr Photon Cloud is priced by peak concurrent users (CCU). Free tier: 20 CCU (dev/non-commercial), or 100 CCU free for Fusion/Quantum games. Lowest paid: the 100 CCU plan at $95 per a… |
| Pricing model | Tiered plans | Tiered plans |
| Free options | Free plan · Free trial | Free plan · Free trial |
| Deal on Cubbie | None right now | None right now |
| Company | ||
| Founded | 2022 | 2010 |
| Team size | 1-10 employees | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | San Francisco, CA | Hamburg, Germany |