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awesome-mqtt: IoT Resources

Find MQTT brokers, clients, and tools. For startup founders, with 2.4k+ GitHub stars.
2,401 stars289 forksGuide quality 8/10 · reviewed Jul 4Updated 10/8/2026100% free · open source
What it does

Awesome-mqtt is a curated list of MQTT brokers, clients, tools, and resources that helps startup founders find suitable components for their IoT projects.

When to use it
  • •When building an IoT application that requires real-time communication between devices
  • •When searching for a suitable MQTT broker to manage device connections
  • •When looking for libraries or tools to implement MQTT protocol in your project
Ready-to-paste prompt
To find an MQTT broker with a free plan, navigate to the 'MQTT Brokers' section of the awesome-mqtt repository and look for brokers marked as having a free tier, such as HiveMQ
Heads up: A specific gotcha for first-time users is that some listed MQTT brokers or tools might require authentication or have usage limits, so it's essential to review the documentation for each component before integrating it into your project
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How awesome-mqtt: IoT Resources works
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Awesome-mqtt: IoT Resources is a documents-only repository (2 doc files) — something you read, not something you run. There is nothing to install. Last commit this month, CC0-1.0 license.

Size
Documents only
2 documents · 11 min skim
Setup
Nothing to install
A guide / curated list. Just read it and follow the links.
Runs on
Nowhere — you read it
A reading resource, not a program.
Where to start reading
  1. 1
    README.md
    Start here — what it does and how to install it
What's in each folder
.github/CI / automation (GitHub Actions)1 files
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Creator
awesome-mqtt
Category
founder-resource
Published
10/25/2015

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