Apache NiFi vs Esper
| Apache NiFi | Esper | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | Free | Free |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | api, Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Web, Windows | api, Linux, self-hosted, Windows |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Deployment model | — | self-hosted |
| SQL processing | — | Yes |
| Stateful processing | — | Yes |
| Event-time windows | — | Yes |
| Supported languages | — | Java, C# |
Both are listed in Best Stream Processing Software. On Freedom251, Apache NiFi scores higher on our published basis.