Get Started Using the HiveMQ Platform

The HiveMQ Platform hosts your HiveMQ experience when you create a new HiveMQ account after July 1, 2026.

New HiveMQ user accounts open in the HiveMQ Platform. Existing HiveMQ Cloud accounts continue to open in the HiveMQ Cloud Console.

To get started with the HiveMQ Platform, take the following steps:

Create a New HiveMQ Account

  1. Click hivemq.com.

  2. Click Try the Platform or Start Free.

  3. On Welcome, click Sign Up:

    To sign up using: Do the following steps:

    GitHub, Google, or LinkedIn

    Click the account icon for the provider you want to use. The provider supplies your login credentials.

    An email address

    Type your email address, then click Continue. HiveMQ sends a confirmation email to the address you enter.

  4. If you signed up with an email address, verify your email address.

    1. Find the email message that HiveMQ sent you.

    2. Click Verify.

  5. Refresh your browser.

  6. On Thanks for signing up!, type your:

    1. First name

    2. Last name

    3. Company name.

  7. Click Continue.

HiveMQ:

  • Creates your account.

  • Uses the company name that you provided to create an Organization.

  • Assigns your account an owner role in the HiveMQ Platform.

The HiveMQ Platform opens in your browser.

Next Steps

To use Data Intelligence in the HiveMQ Platform, you can deploy a HiveMQ broker or register a broker that you already run.

  • New account holders who have existing, self-managed HiveMQ brokers can connect them to the HiveMQ Platform. For instructions, see Connect a HiveMQ Broker to the Platform.

  • If you do not have a HiveMQ broker, get one and then connect it to the platform. For instructions, see Deploy a HiveMQ Broker.

  • Starting a free cloud trial is the quickest way to deploy a broker using the HiveMQ Platform. For instructions, see Deploy a HiveMQ Cloud Broker.

For More Information

To find out more about each HiveMQ Platform layer, see HiveMQ Platform Overview.