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Two Editions

From solo developers exploring data integration to enterprise teams running mission-critical pipelines—layline.io scales with your needs.

Free Forever

Community Edition

Everything you need to get started with data integration.

  • Full core engine & workflow creation
  • Multi-node cluster with HA
  • All standard connectors
  • Community support (GitHub & Discord)
$0
Free and open source
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Production Ready

Enterprise Edition

Built for production workloads at any scale.

  • Everything in Community, plus:
  • User management & RBAC
  • Secrets, alarming & audit trails
  • Priority support & LTS
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Feature Comparison

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Both editions share the same powerful core. Enterprise adds security, operations, and productivity features for production workloads.

Feature
Community
Free
Enterprise
Custom
Core
Web-based Management UI
Visual Workflow Creation
Multi-Node Cluster Deployment
Plugins & Extensions
Connectors (Standard)
Connectors (Enterprise)
Versionable Configuration
Batch & Real-Time Processing
ACID Transactions
JavaScript & Python Scripting
Comprehensive Format Parsers
JSON Configuration
Custom Connector Development
Deployment
Single Node
Multi-Node Cluster
High Availability (HA)
Auto-scaling
Kubernetes Operator
Horizontal Scalability
Workflow Scheduling
Unthrottled Throughput
Security
TLS Encryption
SSO / SAML / OIDC
User Management
Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
Secrets Management
Audit Logging
Operations
Alarming & Notifications
Custom Metrics & Dashboards
Active Deployments
1
Unlimited
Managed Clusters
1
Unlimited
Long-Term Support (LTS)
Productivity
Unit Testing Framework
Advanced Log Search
Message Sniffing & Debugging
Support
Community Support (GitHub & Discord)
Email Support
Priority Support
SLA Guarantees
Dedicated CSM
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Which Edition is Right for You?

Not sure which to choose? Here's our guidance based on common use cases.

Community Edition

Perfect for getting started

Choose Community Edition if you're:

  • Learning & experimenting — Exploring data integration concepts and building your first workflows
  • Solo developer or small team — Building personal projects or internal tools
  • Non-production workloads — Development, testing, or POC environments
  • Self-sufficient operations — Comfortable with community support and documentation

Enterprise Edition

Built for production

Choose Enterprise Edition if you need:

  • Production deployments — Running mission-critical data pipelines with uptime requirements
  • Team collaboration — Multiple users with different roles and access levels
  • Compliance requirements — Audit trails, RBAC, and secrets management for regulated industries
  • Scale & support — Multiple clusters, SLA-backed support, and long-term stability
Start free, upgrade anytime. Community workflows migrate seamlessly to Enterprise.
FAQ

Common Questions

Everything you need to know about choosing between Community and Enterprise editions.

Yes! Community Edition is free forever and has no artificial limitations on performance or throughput. Enterprise adds SLA-backed support and licensing tied to input volume and concurrent engines for production environments.

Enterprise Edition is licensed based on input volume and the number of concurrent engines, with optional support tiers. Contact our sales team for a custom quote tailored to your requirements.

Absolutely. Your workflows, configurations, and project files are fully compatible. When you upgrade, you simply unlock additional features—no re-work required. We'll help ensure a smooth transition.

Enterprise connectors include specialized integrations for SAP, Salesforce, Oracle, and other major enterprise systems. These connectors provide deep integration, optimized performance, and enterprise-specific features.

Yes, we offer evaluation licenses for Enterprise Edition. Contact our sales team to discuss your use case and get access to a full-featured trial environment.

Community Edition includes access to our documentation, GitHub discussions, and Discord community. Enterprise Edition adds priority support with guaranteed response times, dedicated success managers, and direct access to our engineering team.

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