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AutoMQ vs Apache RocketMQ

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AutoMQ vs Apache RocketMQ
FactAutoMQApache RocketMQ
LanguageJavaJava
LicenceApache-2.0Apache-2.0
Stars11k23k
Latest1.7.5-rc1rocketmq-all-5.5.1
Last push2026-10-012026-10-03
Release cadenceabout 11 days between releasesabout 119 days between releases
Active contributors12 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days21 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days
Flagsnonenone
  • Both replace Apache Kafka. Alternatives to Apache Kafka →

    Drop-inAutoMQA Kafka fork that keeps partitions in S3-compatible object storage, with the same protocol and tools.

    Full replacementApache RocketMQStreaming and messaging with transactional and delayed messages, through its own protocol and clients.