Best Message Queue Software

Compare the Top Message Queue Software as of April 2025

What is Message Queue Software?

Message queue software allows the optimization of process-related remote communications between IT systems through messages and notifications. Compare and read user reviews of the best Message Queue software currently available using the table below. This list is updated regularly.

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    EMQX

    EMQX

    EMQ Technologies

    EMQX is the world's most scalable and reliable MQTT messaging platform designed by EMQ. It supports 100M concurrent IoT device connections per cluster while maintaining extremely high throughput and sub-millisecond latency. EMQX boasts more than 20,000 global users from over 50 countries, connecting more than 100M IoT devices worldwide, and is trusted by over 300 customers in mission-critical IoT scenarios, including well-known brands like HPE, VMware, Verifone, SAIC Volkswagen, and Ericsson. Our edge-to-cloud IoT connectivity solutions are flexible to meet the demands of various industries towards digital transformation, including connected vehicles, Industrial IoT, oil & gas, carrier, finance, smart energy, and smart cities.
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    Starting Price: $0.18 per hour
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    Open Automation Software

    Open Automation Software

    Open Automation Software

    Liberate your Industry 4.0 data with Open Automation Software IIoT platform for Windows and Linux. OAS is truly an unlimited IoT Gateway for Windows, Linux, Raspberry Pi 4, Windows IoT Core, and Docker deployments. Create HMI visualization for web, WPF, and WinForm C# and VB .NET applications. Log data and alarms to SQL Server, Oracle, MS Access, MySQL, Azure SQL, PostgreSQL, Cassandra, MongoDB, MariaDB, SQLite, InfluxDB, and CSV files. MQTT Broker and Client interface along with cloud connectivity to Azure IoT and AWS IoT Gateway. Read and write data from remote Excel Workbooks. Alarm notification to email, SMS text, and voice messaging. .NET and REST API programmatic access. Allen Bradley ControlLogix, CompactLogix, GuardLogix, Micro800, MicroLogix, SLC 500, and PLC-5. Siemens S7-200, S7-300, S7-400, S7-1200, and S7-1500. Modbus TCP, Modbus RTU, and Modbus ASCII for Master and Slave communications. OPTO-22, MTConnect, and OPC UA, OPC DA.
    Starting Price: $495 one-time payment
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    Ably

    Ably

    Ably

    Ably is the definitive realtime experience platform. We power more WebSocket connections than any other pub/sub platform, serving over a billion devices monthly. Businesses like HubSpot, NASCAR and Webflow trust us to power their critical applications - reliably, securely and at serious scale. Ably’s products place composable realtime in the hands of developers. Simple APIs and SDKs for every tech stack, enable the creation of a host of live experiences - including chat, collaboration, notifications, broadcast and fan engagement. All powered by our scalable infrastructure.
    Starting Price: $49.99/month
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    Pro Edition for Eclipse Mosquitto
    Pro Edition for Eclipse Mosquitto is a pro version of the world's #1 MQTT broker that quickly, stably, and reliably transmits data between IoT devices. Compared to the popular open-source version, our product offers professional MQTT broker and client administration and monitoring, MQTT High Availability, MQTT and REST API access, improved reliability, enhanced security, and professional support, making it an ideal solution for commercial use. Functionality highlights: Leverages Mosquitto Management Center to manage MQTT broker instances and clusters from a single interface. Ensures MQTT High Availability, making your solution available 24h. Ensures security through the use of client certificates and custom certificate authorities, application tokens with role-based access and expiry dates, and the use of the native Dynamic Security plugin to control access rights. Enables MQTT API and REST API to automate workflows and facilitate further integration with third-party systems.
    Starting Price: €23 per month
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    MQTTRoute

    MQTTRoute

    Bevywise Networks

    MQTT Broker built with passion to provide everything you need to deploy & scale your IoT application. REST API, dashboard and widgets, complete data store & more. A Quick snapshot of the IoT devices with client connection & disconnection and the most important data visualized with widgets on multiple dashboards. Alerts and coloured notations for the different value based triggers. Rules engine to transform MQTT Messages for effective M2M communication automation. Event & timer based rules to define & pattern match data and create actions. Secured publish and subscribe messaging model with two layer of security for device communication with SSL / TLS for the connectivity and device authentication with Username / password as an additional layer. Web security for data view. Broker High availability mode will provision multiple message broker in parallel to collect & publish messages from devices. This ensures 99.99% of data collection to be successful irrespective of any software.
    Starting Price: $299 one-time payment
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    HiveMQ

    HiveMQ

    HiveMQ

    HiveMQ is the most trusted enterprise MQTT platform, purpose-built to connect anything via MQTT, communicate reliably, and control IoT data. The platform can be deployed anywhere, on-premise or in the cloud, giving developers the flexibility and freedom they need to evolve as their IoT deployment grows. HiveMQ is reliable under real-world stress, scales without limits, and provides enterprise-grade security to meet the needs of organizations at any stage of digital transformation. The extensible platform provides seamless connectivity to the leading data streaming, databases, and data analytics platforms, plus offers a custom SDK for a perfect fit in any stack.
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    Red Hat AMQ
    ​Red Hat AMQ is a flexible messaging platform that delivers information reliably, enabling real-time integration and connecting the Internet of Things (IoT). Based on open source communities like Apache ActiveMQ and Apache Kafka, it supports various messaging patterns to integrate applications, endpoints, and devices quickly and efficiently, enhancing enterprise responsiveness and agility. AMQ facilitates data sharing between microservices and other applications with high throughput and low latency. AMQ supports connectivity from client programs written in multiple languages. It defines an open-wire protocol for messaging interoperability, allowing enterprises to deploy various distributed messaging solutions to meet evolving business requirements. Backed by Red Hat's award-winning support and services, AMQ has a track record of supporting mission-critical applications.
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    IBM Cloud Messages for RabbitMQ
    IBM® Messages for RabbitMQ on IBM Cloud® supports multiple messaging protocols as a broker. It lets you route, track and queue messages with customizable persistence levels, delivery settings and publish confirmations. Get to global scale with integrated, infrastructure-as-code tools, such as IBM Cloud Schematics with Terraform and Red Hat® Ansible® support at no additional charge. IBM® Key Protect lets you can bring your own encryption key. Each deployment supports private networking, in-database auditing and more. Messages for RabbitMQ allows you to scale disk and RAM independently to fit your requirements. Grow with elasticity just an API call away. The service is compatible with RabbitMQ APIs, data formats and clients. You can use Messages for RabbitMQ as a drop-in replacement for RabbitMQ. The standard configuration includes three data members configured for high availability. Deployments use multiple availability zones.
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    IBM MQ on Cloud
    IBM® MQ on Cloud is the gold standard for enterprise messaging, providing security-rich and reliable messaging on-premises and across multiple clouds. Use IBM MQ on Cloud as a managed offering. IBM will handle upgrades, patches and many of the operational management tasks, allowing you to focus on integrations with your applications. Your company uses a mobile app on the cloud to facilitate e-commerce transactions. IBM MQ on Cloud connects the on-premises stock system with the consumer application to give users real-time information about what products are available. Your company hosts its core IT systems in San Francisco, but packages are processed in a depot in London. IBM MQ on Cloud reliably transmits messages from one location to another. It lets the London office encrypt "send" data about every package that needs to be tracked, and lets the San Francisco office receive and process that information more securely. Both offices can trust that information won’t be lost.
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    Robot Console
    Inattention to IBM i messages and events can result in backlogs of website orders, inventory updates, or account transactions—which is never good. Robot Console automatically searches message queues for anything that could impact system or application performance. When something goes wrong, Robot Console can automatically fix the issue or escalate it, so you can manage by exception. This robust message management software enables you to work more efficiently and have time back in your day to do what matters. Real availability monitoring goes beyond the QSYSOPR message queue. Ensure that your business users have the access they need to the system resources and applications they rely on every day. Robot Console monitors system resources like lines, ports, and subsystems and system logs like QHST, QAUDJRN, or FTP requests at regular intervals. If it detects a problem, Robot Console can automatically take action, resulting in more uptime so business can run smoothly.
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    meshIQ

    meshIQ

    meshIQ

    Middleware Observability & Management Software for Messaging, Event Processing, and Streaming Across Hybrid Cloud (MESH). - Complete observability and monitoring of Integration MESH with 360° Situational Awareness® - Securely manage, and automate configuration, administration, and deployment - Track, trace, and analyze transactions, messages and flows - Collect, monitor, and benchmark MESH performance meshIQ delivers granular access controls to manage configurations across the MESH to reduce downtime and quick recovery from outages. Provides the ability to find, browse, track, and trace messages to detect bottlenecks and speeding up root-cause analysis. Unlocks the integration blackbox to deliver visibility across the MESH infrastructure to visualize, analyze, report, and predict. Delivers the ability to trigger automated actions based on pre-defined criteria or intelligent actions determined by AI/ML.
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    Infrared360

    Infrared360

    Avada Software

    Infrared360® is a complete solution for Administration, Monitoring, Load Testing, Auditing, Statistical Reporting and Self-Service for Enterprise middleware environments. Don’t let cloud platforms, containers, and other modern distributed architecture challenge your Service Level Objectives. Unlike other solutions, that write to logs and then trigger alerts from averages in those logs (causing oftentimes critical delays), Infrared360® provides True Real-Time™ monitoring with automatic notification of potential problems so you can maintain an optimally performing middleware layer. Auto-Discovery. Any objects, as soon as they have been created on any OS, including Queue Sharing groups and transmission queues, are auto-discovered so you can instantly determine if the allocated objects are correctly defined for availability to applications or subsystems.
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    Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS)
    Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS) is a fully managed message queuing service that enables you to decouple and scale microservices, distributed systems, and serverless applications. SQS eliminates the complexity and overhead associated with managing and operating message oriented middleware, and empowers developers to focus on differentiating work. Using SQS, you can send, store, and receive messages between software components at any volume, without losing messages or requiring other services to be available. Get started with SQS in minutes using the AWS console, Command Line Interface or SDK of your choice, and three simple commands. Use Amazon SQS to transmit any volume of data, at any level of throughput, without losing messages or requiring other services to be available. SQS lets you decouple application components so that they run and fail independently, increasing the overall fault tolerance of the system.
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    FioranoMQ

    FioranoMQ

    Fiorano Software

    FioranoMQ® Fiorano's enterprise messaging backbone, seamlessly and securely integrates heterogeneous IT systems improving operational efficiency, business agility, and performance. With comprehensive support for standards-based communication, connectivity and transformation, the FioranoMQ JMS server minimize proprietary dependencies. It provides a powerful communication backbone that can be extended easily, allowing real-time delivery of data spanning multiple applications, platforms, partners and customers. Fiorano is the messaging middleware of choice supporting mission-critical operations for Global Leaders worldwide, delivering a new breed of high-performance, low latency solution for the digital enterprise. Security descriptors provide fine-grained control over which end-users and user-groups can access the API. Lowers hardware investment required for achieving high performance.
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    Azure Queue Storage
    Use Azure Queue Storage to build flexible applications and separate functions for better durability across large workloads. When you design applications for scale, application components can be decoupled, so that they can scale independently. Queue storage gives you asynchronous message queueing for communication between application components, whether they are running in the cloud, on the desktop, on-premises, or on mobile devices. Use Queue Storage to rightsize your service deployment. Applications absorb unexpected traffic bursts, which prevents servers from being overwhelmed by a sudden flood of requests. Monitor queue length to add elasticity to your application, and deploy or hibernate additional worker nodes based on customer demand.
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    KubeMQ

    KubeMQ

    KubeMQ

    Innovative and modern message queue and message broker in a lightweight container developed to run in Kubernetes, certified in the CNCF landscape and connect natively to the cloud-native ecosystem. A message broker and message queue ideal for developers. Provides all messaging patterns, scalable, highly available, and secure. Connect microservices instantly using a rich set of connectors without writing any code. Easy-to-use SDKs and elimination of predefined topics, channels, brokers, and routes. Build & Deploy allows configurations of KubeMQ components to be built with a few clicks and deployed with kubectl command line. Innovative and modern message queue and message broker in a lightweight container developed to run in Kubernetes, certified in the CNCF landscape, and connect natively to the cloud-native ecosystem. Simple deployment in Kubernetes in less than 1 minute. Developer friendly by simple to use SDKs and elimination of the many developers and DevOps-centered challenges.
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    Amazon MQ
    Amazon MQ is a managed message broker service for Apache ActiveMQ that makes it easy to set up and operate message brokers in the cloud. Message brokers allow different software systems–often using different programming languages, and on different platforms–to communicate and exchange information. Amazon MQ reduces your operational load by managing the provisioning, setup, and maintenance of ActiveMQ, a popular open-source message broker. Connecting your current applications to Amazon MQ is easy because it uses industry-standard APIs and protocols for messaging, including JMS, NMS, AMQP, STOMP, MQTT, and WebSocket. Using standards means that in most cases, there’s no need to rewrite any messaging code when you migrate to AWS. With a few clicks in the Amazon MQ Console, Amazon MQ provisions your broker with support for version upgrades, so you can always use the latest version that Amazon MQ supports. Once you configure your broker, your applications can produce and consume messages.
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    Tencent Cloud Message Queue
    CMQ can efficiently send/receive and push tens of millions of messages and retain an unlimited number of messages. It features an extremely high throughput and can process over 100,000 queries per second (QPS) with one single cluster, fully meeting the messaging needs of your businesses. When each message is returned to the user, CMQ writes three copies of the message data to different physical servers so that when one of the servers fails, the backend data replication mechanism can quickly migrate the data. CMQ supports HTTPS-based secure access and utilizes Tencent Cloud's multi-dimensional security protection to defend against network attacks and protect the privacy of your businesses. Plus, it supports managing master/sub-accounts and collaborator accounts for fine-grained resource access control.
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    FairCom MQ

    FairCom MQ

    FairCom

    ​FairCom MQ combines the benefits of an MQTT broker with the reliability of a dedicated embedded database. Its core persistence layer guarantees safe data transfer between subscribers and publishers, while the no-code configuration capabilities allow easy cross-communication for app development and IoT devices. FairCom MQ frees your data, allowing you to easily gather, push, and pull data wherever you need. You can add new processing capabilities without affecting existing integrations using FairCom MQ’s messaging systems, easily sending your data wherever needed. With guaranteed delivery, even when devices go offline, using MQ’s embedded database, and store-and-forward capabilities means you never miss a message. Eliminate bottlenecks and improve decision-making with parallel processing’s real-time monitoring and notifications between applications. Easily run our plug-and-play broker with simple JSON configurations to keep operations accessible.
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    AliwareMQ for IoT

    AliwareMQ for IoT

    Alibaba Cloud

    AliwareMQ for IoT is a message service that is designed specifically for IoT and mobile Internet (MI). The service can be applied to multiple scenarios, including live streaming, financial payments, smart catering, instant messaging, mobile apps, smart devices, and Internet of Vehicles. Message Queue for MQTT supports multiple protocols including MQTT and WebSocket to enable two-way communications between devices and the cloud. In this way, messages can be exchanged in multiple business models including C2C, C2B, and B2C to achieve Internet of Everything.
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    Anypoint MQ

    Anypoint MQ

    MuleSoft

    With Anypoint MQ, perform advanced asynchronous messaging — such as queueing and pub/sub — with fully hosted and managed cloud message queues and exchanges. As a service of Anypoint Platform™, Anypoint MQ supports environments, business groups, and role-based access control (RBAC) with enterprise-grade functionality.
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