--- title: "akenza Software Pricing, Alternatives & More 2026 | Capterra" description: "With the help of Capterra, learn about akenza Software - reviews, pricing plans, popular comparisons to other IoT products and more." source_url: "https://www.capterra.com/p/228584/Akenza/" page_type: "product" language: "en" --- # akenza Software Review 2026: Features, Integrations, Pros & Cons Last updated on September 16, 2026 Provider data verified by our Software Research team, and reviews moderated by our Reviews Verification team. [Description](#description)[Use cases](#use-cases)[Alternatives](#alternatives)[FAQs](#faqs)[Features](#features)[Pricing](#pricing)[Integrations](#integrations)[Support](#support)[Reviews](#reviews) akenza ## What is akenza? The akenza IoT application enablement platform helps create & manage IoT products & services using no-code features such as rules engine, data visualization, device library, data flows & more. The platform is adapted to organizations of all sizes, from startup to enterprise, and from small PoCs to large-scale deployments. The self-service features and connectivity as a service offering allow getting started with an IoT proof of concept in little time and without specialized IT knowledge. ## What is akenza used for? [IoT](https://www.capterra.com/iot-software/) Overall rating Based on 8 user reviews Reviews sentiment Positive \- Neutral \- Negative \- Starting price CHF1.5 Usage Based, Per Month Free trial available Free version not included Capterra Shortlist charts the highest-rated and most popular products... Our "Best of" badge program showcases products with the highest ratings... Our "Best of" badge program showcases products with the highest ratings... Do you work for akenza?[Manage this product listing](https://www.g2.com/products/akenza/claim_requests/new?auto=true) ## Compare with a popular alternative Capterra selects software alternatives based on relevant features, verified user reviews and user interactions. Placement may be influenced by client status. ### akenza 4.8 (8) VS. [### Ubidots](https://www.capterra.com/p/276226/Ubidots/) [4.9 (20)](https://www.capterra.com/p/276226/Ubidots/reviews/) Starting Price CHF1.5 Usage Based, Per Month Starting Price Contact vendor Free Trial Free Version Pricing Options Free Trial Free Version Ease Of Use 4.5 (8) Ease Of Use 4.8 (20) Value For Money 4.7 (6) Value For Money 4.4 (20) Customer Service 5.0 (8) Customer Service 4.8 (19) ## akenza alternatives Highest Rated [Rayven](https://www.capterra.com/p/173908/Rayven-Industrial-business-intelligence/) [5.0 (24)](https://www.capterra.com/p/173908/Rayven-Industrial-business-intelligence/#reviews) Starting price Contact vendor for pricing Pricing Options Free Trial Free Version User Rating 100% of reviewers rated it above 4 stars [Learn More](https://www.capterra.com/p/173908/Rayven-Industrial-business-intelligence/) [Blynk](https://www.capterra.com/p/179337/Blynk/) [4.8 (1,062)](https://www.capterra.com/p/179337/Blynk/reviews/) Starting price Contact vendor for pricing Pricing Options Free Trial Free Version User Rating 99% of reviewers rated it above 4 stars [Learn More](https://www.capterra.com/p/179337/Blynk/) [Fracttal One](https://www.capterra.com/p/159911/Fracttal/) [4.6 (1,785)](https://www.capterra.com/p/159911/Fracttal/reviews/) Starting price Contact vendor for pricing Pricing Options Free Trial Free Version User Rating 96% of reviewers rated it above 4 stars [Learn More](https://www.capterra.com/p/159911/Fracttal/) [AWS IoT](https://www.capterra.com/p/234826/AWS-IoT/) [4.8 (5)](https://www.capterra.com/p/234826/AWS-IoT/#reviews) Starting price Contact vendor for pricing Pricing Options Free Trial Free Version User Rating 100% of reviewers rated it above 4 stars [Learn More](https://www.capterra.com/p/234826/AWS-IoT/) [View all alternatives](https://www.capterra.com/p/228584/Akenza/alternatives/) ## FAQs about akenza Overview ### What company size and specific industries is akenza built for? akenza is designed for startups through enterprise organizations that need IoT support at any project stage, from a single connected device to large-scale rollouts. The description does not name specific industries, but it is built for businesses with enterprise IT infrastructure and varied IoT deployments. Features and Usability ### What are the key features of akenza? akenza offers API access, device management, and connectivity management for connected devices and data sources. It also includes data connectors, data management, and secure data storage, plus real-time analytics, data visualization, monitoring, event logs, and event-triggered actions. Access controls and role-based permissions support configuration management and third-party integrations. Integrations ### Which third-party tools and platforms does akenza integrate with? akenza connects natively to Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure, Grafana, InfluxDB, Microsoft Power BI, and Tableau. These integrations cover cloud platforms and analytics tools, giving teams options for data storage, visualization, and reporting across connected IoT workflows. Getting Started and Support ### What training and onboarding options does akenza offer? akenza provides live online sessions, webinars, documentation, and videos to help teams get started. Live online sessions and webinars support guided instruction, while documentation and videos offer self-paced reference material for setup steps, feature overviews, and ongoing learning. Getting Started and Support ### What customer support options does akenza offer? akenza provides email/help desk, FAQ/forum, knowledge base, phone support, and chat. These channels give users several ways to find answers or contact support directly. ## Features AI summary Based on 251 IoT reviews Capterra reviewers point to these as the IoT features buyers care about most: - **Data Visualization** (**42%** of reviewers rated this feature as critical) - **Connectivity Management** (**42%**) - **Real-Time Monitoring** (**54%**) akenza supports all three top-priority features: **Data Visualization**, **Connectivity Management**, and **Real-Time Monitoring**. Together, these capabilities help businesses track connected devices as data is generated, manage device connections more effectively, and turn sensor data into clear visual insights, allowing teams to monitor operations closely and make faster decisions. Data Visualization 2.8 (5) 20.00% of 5 reviewers that rated this feature as important or highly important Graphical representation of data Connectivity Management 4.8 (5) 40.00% of 5 reviewers that rated this feature as important or highly important Critical link between devices, network, and reliable delivery of IoT data. Real-Time Monitoring 4.4 (5) 20.00% of 5 reviewers that rated this feature as important or highly important Active monitoring of systems, applications, or networks Third-Party Integrations 5.0 (5) 40.00% of 5 reviewers that rated this feature as important or highly important Set up connections to third-party platforms to improve business processes Access Controls/Permissions 3.8 (4) 0.00% of 4 reviewers that rated this feature as important or highly important Define levels of authorization for access to specific files or systems Configuration Management 4.5 (4) 25.00% of 4 reviewers that rated this feature as important or highly important Identify component attributes like servers, hardware, software, and manage relationships across all services akenza 22 features ### All Features - Access Controls/Permissions: Define levels of authorization for access to specific files or systems - Activity Tracking: Track and document all activities across devices, networks, and other systems - API: Application programming interface that allows for integration with other systems/databases - Configuration Management: Identify component attributes like servers, hardware, software, and manage relationships across all services - Connectivity Management: Critical link between devices, network, and reliable delivery of IoT data. - Data Connectors: Connect to big data sources - Data Management: Ability to handle large datasets - Data Storage Management: Manage and store data in a database - Data Visualization: Graphical representation of data - Device Management: Maintenance and upkeep of physical and/or virtual devices - Event Logs: A chronological record of actions or occurrences within a network, software, or process - Event Triggered Actions: Predefined actions automatically performed on the occurance of specific events - Monitoring: Observe and track the demand, usage, progress or quality of a system, product, or user - Prototype Creation: Create, manage and access prototypes to capture design concepts and test on users - Real-Time Analytics: Analyze and gain insights into data in real-time - Real-Time Data: Receive data and information in real time - Real-Time Monitoring: Active monitoring of systems, applications, or networks - Real-Time Notifications: Notifications that are delivered to users as soon as an event occurs - Role-Based Permissions: Set & manage permission levels based on user roles and restrict access to only authorized individuals - Secure Data Storage: Securely stores data to prevent data loss or breaches - Third-Party Integrations: Set up connections to third-party platforms to improve business processes - Visual Analytics: Interact with data visualization elements, such as charts and graphs, to drill down into data --- Features 4.4 (8) 4.4 Based on 8 reviews ## Pricing Value for money 4.7 (6) Free Trial Basic CHF1.50 Usage Based,Per Month Value for money 4.7 (6) 4.7 Based on 6 reviews ## Integrations [ Tableau](https://www.capterra.com/p/208764/Tableau/)[ Google Cloud](https://www.capterra.com/p/268690/Google-Cloud-Platform/)[ Microsoft Azure](https://www.capterra.com/p/16365/Azure/)[ Microsoft Power BI](https://www.capterra.com/p/176586/Power-BI/)[ Grafana](https://www.capterra.com/p/196036/Grafana-Enterprise/)[ InfluxDB](https://www.capterra.com/p/187476/InfluxDB/) ## Support, customer service and training options Customer Service 5.0 (8) Support - Email/Help Desk - FAQs/Forum - Knowledge Base - Phone Support - 24/7 (Live rep) - Chat Training - In Person - Live Online - Webinars - Documentation - Videos Deployment - Web - Android - iPhone/iPad Typical users - Freelancers - Small businesses - Mid size businesses - Enterprises Customer Service 5.0 (8) 5.0 Based on 8 reviews ## User reviews Overall rating 4.8 Based on 8 reviews Filter by rating 5(6) 4(2) 3(0) 2(0) 1(0) Mentioned topic Sorted by most recent George F. Partner Medical Devices ### "Demos, cloud and on-prem" 5.0 Overall Rating 5.0 5.0 Ease of Use 5.0 5.0 Features 4.0 4.0 Customer Service 5.0 5.0 Likelihood to Recommend 9/10 December 5, 2022 Pros This is a very flexible solution that is best used as a service (PaaS) but has been easily migrated to be fully operated by our clients on a major cloud environment operated by corporate IT. Cons Adapting to RBAC and IDP in general was somewhat difficult. Review source Non-incentivized review: any software user can leave a review for any product listed on our site. All submitted reviews are subject to our verification process prior to publication. FR Fabrizio R. Researcher Research ### "Finally an all-in one IoT solution..." 5.0 Overall Rating 5.0 5.0 Ease of Use 5.0 5.0 Features 5.0 5.0 Customer Service 5.0 5.0 Likelihood to Recommend 10/10 September 24, 2022 Pros The integration with other IoT solutions. It is very easy to integrate LoRa nodes, create triggers, and monitor nodes. It is flexible, both for developers and customers. Cons Data representation could be improved, but data can be easily sent to Grafana or other visualization platforms. Review source Non-incentivized review: any software user can leave a review for any product listed on our site. All submitted reviews are subject to our verification process prior to publication. Response from Vendor October 17, 2022 Thank you for the great feedback, Fabrizio! UG Umberto G. Postdoctoral research fellow Research ### "positive experience with a powerful software platform" 5.0 Overall Rating 5.0 5.0 Ease of Use 4.0 4.0 Features 5.0 5.0 Customer Service 5.0 5.0 Likelihood to Recommend 10/10 September 9, 2022 Pros The product is easy to use and highly customizable. It perfectly adapts to the needs and it is possible to create custom solutions inside the platform. Cons Data visualization could be improved. Unfortunately, jasvascript is the only available programming language for decoding payload and logic blocks. Review source Non-incentivized review: any software user can leave a review for any product listed on our site. All submitted reviews are subject to our verification process prior to publication. VK Valentin K. CEO Information Technology and Services ### "Bring an IoT device online in no time" 5.0 Overall Rating 5.0 5.0 Ease of Use 5.0 5.0 Features 5.0 5.0 Customer Service 5.0 5.0 Likelihood to Recommend 9/10 September 1, 2022 The platform is ideal to rapidly register a device e.g. with LoRaWAN connectivity, take care of all the payload decoding, applying rules with conditions and forwarding the data to your own storage/visualization/processing solution. Pros The platform facilitates assigning IoT-devices to organisational structures with users with different privileges. The connectivity of a device can be LoRaWAN using your own provider, The Things Network, Loriot or it can be connecting using http. Dataflows with any number of outputs can be assigned to a device to know exactly where your data is going and how it must be shaped. Rules can be defined to trigger outcomes based on input conditions, making it a versatile hub for IoT devices. Cons Many ready made profiles for IoT-devices are yet to be added to the platform, although the existing amount is steadily growing and is already extensive. Reasons for choosing akenza Ease of use and a broad variety of connectivity integrations. You might just be able to integrate a network provider you already use. Review source Non-incentivized review: any software user can leave a review for any product listed on our site. All submitted reviews are subject to our verification process prior to publication. Response from Vendor September 13, 2022 Thank you for the great review, Valentin. We are glad that you had a good experience with our product. LS Lukas S. Projektleiter Industrial Automation ### "Easy device management" 5.0 Overall Rating 5.0 5.0 Ease of Use 4.0 4.0 Features 4.0 4.0 Customer Service 5.0 5.0 Likelihood to Recommend 8/10 August 24, 2022 Pros I get a simple device management and various integrations to send the data to my overlaid system. So I can easily integrate LoRa sensors into our Emalytic system. Cons Unfortunately, I don't have enough time to test all the new features that come back again and again. Review source Non-incentivized review: any software user can leave a review for any product listed on our site. All submitted reviews are subject to our verification process prior to publication. Response from Vendor August 29, 2022 Thank you for the great review, Lukas! PR Philipp R. Product Developer Oil & Energy ### "IoT platform for sensor data" 4.0 Overall Rating 4.0 4.0 Ease of Use 4.0 4.0 Features 4.0 4.0 Customer Service 5.0 5.0 Likelihood to Recommend 7/10 November 5, 2021 Akenza is a very helpful partner doing much more than just providing software. They helped us developing IoT use cases and shared their rich experience. The contact (support, sales) is always fast, professional, friendly and helpful - this is the thing we like most about Akenza. Pros Ease of use Ability to use javascript code for complex logic where neccessary Professional 2-way integration with Loriot LNS customizable tables - possibility to freely add/remove columns with lots of options Cons No integrated data visualisation in V1 (is available in V2) Complex setup of standard tasks in V1 (battery warnings, connectivity warnings) Review source Non-incentivized review: any software user can leave a review for any product listed on our site. All submitted reviews are subject to our verification process prior to publication. Response from Vendor November 29, 2021 Thank you for the great feedback Philipp! GR Gavardo R. Owner Consumer Services ### "Outstanding comunicación and technical support " 5.0 Overall Rating 5.0 5.0 Ease of Use 5.0 5.0 Features 4.0 4.0 Customer Service 5.0 5.0 Likelihood to Recommend 10/10 August 18, 2021 Pros Straightforward, simple to use and with excellent support at all levels. They will go the extra mile to help you get your use case up and running. Akenza has worked as a true team at all levels, from one of the founders to the solutions team, to marketing and of course customer support, to get things up and running. I am very impressed and happy to work with them. Cons On the other hand it is a new Cloud Sevice, so new features are added frequently, which is great, but sometimes you might encounter bugs or glitches, which they will quickly fix. Reasons for choosing akenza Roi and convinience Review source Non-incentivized review: any software user can leave a review for any product listed on our site. All submitted reviews are subject to our verification process prior to publication. Response from Vendor August 24, 2021 Thank you for your review, Gavardo! TH Tobias H. CEO Civil Engineering ### "Astra-LED" 4.0 Overall Rating 4.0 4.0 Ease of Use 4.0 4.0 Features 4.0 4.0 Customer Service 5.0 5.0 Likelihood to Recommend 8/10 May 27, 2021 Super Partner. Sehr Kundenfreundliche und Innovativ Pros Schnelle Integration von Geräten. Super Support. Cons Da ich der Anwender bin und mit der Lösung schnell zum Ziel gekommen bin, gibt es aus meiner Sicht nichts was mir weniger gefallen hätte. Review source Non-incentivized review: any software user can leave a review for any product listed on our site. All submitted reviews are subject to our verification process prior to publication. Response from Vendor May 28, 2021 Thank you very much for your review, Tobias! We are glad you are happy with our platform. [View all Reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/228584/Akenza/reviews/) ## Top-rated software of 2026 ### Fill out the form and we'll send a list of the top-rated software based on real user reviews directly to your inbox.