Detailed comparison across 10 dimensions
Winner: Port
Port clearly comes out ahead of Encore on Staquest's weighted six-dimension score. Both offer a free tier. Paid plans start at $49/mo for Encore and $30/mo for Port.
| Overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | hybrid | saas tool |
| Company | Encore | Port |
| Free Tier | ||
| Has API | ||
| Open Source | ||
| Learning Curve | - | - |
| Integration | - | - |
| Trending | Stable | Stable |
| GitHub Stars | - | - |
| Industries | DevelopmentSaaS & Cloud | DevelopmentSaaS & Cloud |
| Categories | developer-tools | developer-tools |
| Website | Visit | Visit |
Port
freemium
per seat
freemium
per seat
| Feature | encore | port |
|---|---|---|
| Community Support On Discord | ||
| 99.8% Uptime Sla | ||
| Custom Support Slas | ||
| Access To Ai Agents (Usage-Limited) | ||
| Deploy To Your Aws/Gcp Account | ||
| Commercial Support | ||
| Email Support | ||
| Commercial Support With 6 Business Hour Response For Critical Issues | ||
| Free 14-Day Private Onboarding | ||
| Community Support Via Slack And Documentation | ||
| Open Source Backend Framework | ||
| Enterprise Support | ||
| Open Source Cli | ||
| Single Sign-On (Sso) | ||
| Open Source Parser And Compiler | ||
| Unlimited Ai Agent Usage With Your Own Llm | ||
| Private Slack Support | ||
| Up To 5 Workspaces | ||
| Technical Account Manager | ||
| Uptime Guarantees |
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On Staquest's weighted six-dimension scoring, Port comes out ahead overall, though Encore can be the better fit depending on your priorities — see the dimension-by-dimension breakdown above.
Encore's paid plans start at $49/mo and Port's start at $30/mo, so Port is the lower entry price. Check the pricing comparison for higher tiers and per-seat costs.
Both Encore and Port offer a free tier.
Port scores higher on pricing value in Staquest's analysis. It is the highest-weighted dimension in this comparison.
Encore is open source. The feature comparison and dimension scores above cover the full breakdown.
