Detailed comparison across 10 dimensions
Winner: Estuary Flow
Estuary Flow clearly comes out ahead of RisingWave on Staquest's weighted six-dimension score. Estuary Flow has a free tier; RisingWave does not. RisingWave's paid plans start at $0.23/mo.
| Overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | saas tool | hybrid |
| Company | Estuary | RisingWave Labs |
| Free Tier | ||
| Has API | ||
| Open Source | ||
| Learning Curve | - | - |
| Integration | - | - |
| Trending | Stable | Stable |
| GitHub Stars | - | - |
| Industries | Data & AnalyticsDevelopmentMedia & Entertainment | Data & AnalyticsDevelopmentMedia & Entertainment |
| Categories | databasedata-engineering | databasedata-engineering |
| Website | Visit | Visit |
Estuary Flow
freemium
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| Feature | estuary-flow | risingwave |
|---|---|---|
| Additional Connector Instances At $50/Month Each | ||
| Annual Contract | ||
| Annual Contract Options | ||
| Core Features | ||
| Data Movement At $0.50/Gb | ||
| Fully Hosted (Aws, Gcp, Azure) | ||
| Dedicated Management | ||
| Fully Hosted Or Byoc | ||
| First 6 Connector Instances At $100/Month Each | ||
| No Core Limits | ||
| Incremental Syncing | ||
| On-Prem / K8S | ||
| Millisecond Latency | ||
| Pay-As-You-Go | ||
| Negotiated Pricing | ||
| Pay-As-You-Go Or Annual Contract | ||
| Private/Byoc Deployments | ||
| Premium Features | ||
| Prorated Billing By Hour | ||
| Premium Support & Sla | ||
| Ui & Cli For Building & Monitoring Pipelines | ||
| Quarterly Success Review | ||
| Up To 10 Gb Data Volume Per Month | ||
| Standard Support | ||
| Up To 2 Connector Instances | ||
| Up To 64 Cores |
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On Staquest's weighted six-dimension scoring, Estuary Flow comes out ahead overall, though RisingWave can be the better fit depending on your priorities — see the dimension-by-dimension breakdown above.
Estuary Flow offers a free tier; RisingWave does not currently list one.
Estuary Flow scores higher on pricing value in Staquest's analysis. It is the highest-weighted dimension in this comparison.
RisingWave is open source. The feature comparison and dimension scores above cover the full breakdown.
