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Kinvey vs Photon Engine

A side-by-side look at Kinvey and Photon Engine. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Kinvey

Kinvey

Development

Kinvey is a backend-as-a-service platform that provides tools and services for building cloud-based web and mobile applications. It handles data storage, user management, push notifications, and more, allowing developers to focus on building their app frontend.

cloudmobilewebdata-storageuser-managementpush-notifications
Photon Engine

Photon Engine

Gaming Software

Photon Engine is a proprietary multiplayer game development platform that provides a real-time multiplayer game backend and networking engine. It handles hosting, networking, matchmaking, lag compensation and has out-of-the-box support for different platforms.

multiplayernetworkingrealtimegame-backendmatchmakinglag-compensationcrossplatform

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