Compare the low-code IoT platform with the Swiss IoT connectivity solution. Discover which platform matches your project needs.
| Feature | Cloud Studio IoT | Akenza |
|---|---|---|
| Connectivity Model | BYO connectivity + 9 NS integrations | Connectivity-as-a-Service (LoRaWAN, LTE-M, NB-IoT from console) |
| Pricing | Flex EUR 550/mo (250 dev, dedicated instance, flat) | Elemental $0 base + $1.50/device/mo; Expert $599/mo + $1.30/dev |
| LoRaWAN Integration | 9 NS integrations (Actility, ChirpStack, TTN, Loriot, Helium) | Native (TTN/TTI, Actility ThingPark, Swisscom, Netmore) |
| Industrial Protocols | MQTT, HTTP, Modbus TCP/RTU, OPC-UA, SCADA native | MQTT, HTTP, LoRaWAN (no Modbus/OPC-UA/SCADA) |
| AI Features | IoT + Computer Vision convergence (Movitherm) | Genio AI: natural language data queries |
| White-Label | 3-level branding included from Flex | Expert tier only ($599/mo) |
| On-Premise Deployment | Available (Elite tier) | Cloud SaaS only, no on-premise option |
| Mobile App | Native Gear Studio (iOS/Android) | Web responsive dashboards only |
| Cloud Connectors | REST API, webhooks | Azure IoT Hub, AWS IoT, GCP Pub/Sub, InfluxDB, Kafka, webhooks |
| Vertical Solutions | 30 finished verticals, 8 Solution SKUs | IoT middleware; vertical assembly by SIs |
While Akenza specializes in smart buildings and facility management, Cloud Studio IoT serves over 30 industry verticals including energy, agriculture, smart cities, logistics, water management, and industrial manufacturing with pre-built templates for each.
Cloud Studio IoT powers city-scale IoT infrastructure including the Buenos Aires smart city project with over 100,000 connected devices. The platform is architected for massive scale from the ground up, not limited to building-level deployments.
Cloud Studio IoT has built a global partner ecosystem of over 40 certified system integrators, resellers, and technology partners. This ecosystem ensures local support, implementation expertise, and industry-specific knowledge wherever your project is deployed.