What is Mosca?
A Node.js MQTT broker, which can be used as a Standalone Service or embedded in another Node.js application.
Mosca is a tool in the Message Queue category of a tech stack.
Mosca is an open source tool with GitHub stars and GitHub forks. Here’s a link to Mosca's open source repository on GitHub
Who uses Mosca?
Companies
Developers
14 developers on StackShare have stated that they use Mosca.
Mosca Integrations
Mosca's Features
- MQTT 3.1 and 3.1.1 compliant
- QoS 0 and QoS 1
- Various storage options for QoS 1 offline packets, and subscriptions
- Usable inside ANY other Node.js app
Mosca Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to Mosca?
Mosquitto
It is lightweight and is suitable for use on all devices from low power single board computers to full servers.. The MQTT protocol provides a lightweight method of carrying out messaging using a publish/subscribe model. This makes it suitable for Internet of Things messaging such as with low power sensors or mobile devices such as phones, embedded computers or microcontrollers.
MySQL
The MySQL software delivers a very fast, multi-threaded, multi-user, and robust SQL (Structured Query Language) database server. MySQL Server is intended for mission-critical, heavy-load production systems as well as for embedding into mass-deployed software.
PostgreSQL
PostgreSQL is an advanced object-relational database management system
that supports an extended subset of the SQL standard, including
transactions, foreign keys, subqueries, triggers, user-defined types
and functions.
MongoDB
MongoDB stores data in JSON-like documents that can vary in structure, offering a dynamic, flexible schema. MongoDB was also designed for high availability and scalability, with built-in replication and auto-sharding.
Redis
Redis is an open source (BSD licensed), in-memory data structure store, used as a database, cache, and message broker. Redis provides data structures such as strings, hashes, lists, sets, sorted sets with range queries, bitmaps, hyperloglogs, geospatial indexes, and streams.