Photon Realtime vs Renet
| Photon Realtime | Renet | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | $0.29/mo | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Android, api, iOS, Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Web, Windows | — |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Paid from | 95 /mo | — |
| Network model | client-server | client-server |
| Supported platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Web, PlayStation 4/5, Xbox One/Series, Nintendo Switch | Rust; Bevy |
| Matchmaking | Yes | No |
| Transport protocols | UDP, TCP, WebSocket, Secure WebSocket | UDP; Steam |
Both are listed in Best Game Networking Middleware. On Inferse, Photon Realtime scores higher on our published basis.