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Nakama vs PubNub

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NakamaBackend-as-a-Service
From $600 / moPublished price
PubNub logo
PubNubBackend-as-a-Service
From $98 / moPublished price

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Nakama
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PubNub
Overview
TaglineScalable game backend and LiveOps stack for multiplayer gamesPower your real-time app with PubNub—the world's largest pub/sub network.
DescriptionOpen-source game server from Heroic Labs providing social, real-time, and competitive features.Real-time communication platform providing messaging, presence, and push notifications with global data stream network.
CategoryBackend-as-a-ServiceBackend-as-a-Service
Pricing
Published priceFrom $600 / moFrom $98 / mo
Company
Founded20152010
Team size51-200 employees201-500 employees
HeadquartersLondon, UKSan Francisco, CA

Where these sit in Backend-as-a-Service

  • Nakama$7,200
  • PubNub$1,176
  • Backend-as-a-Service median$588

Per seat, per year, across 10 products publishing a price. Half of Backend-as-a-Service sits between $99 and $6,894, and 21% of its plans are priced on request.

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