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MetalLB alternatives

5 alternatives to MetalLB, ranked from the same category. Hit Compare on any row to see it head-to-head with MetalLB.

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    Linode logo
    Linode
    Cloud Hosting
    Linode (now Akamai Cloud Computing) offers simple, affordable cloud infrastructure including virtual machines, Kubernetes, object storage, and managed databases.
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    NGINX
    Load Balancer Software
    NGINX is the world's most popular web server and reverse proxy, handling load balancing, caching, and API gateway functionality for millions of websites.
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    Traefik logo
    Traefik
    Load Balancer Software
    Traefik is an open-source edge router and reverse proxy that automatically discovers services and configures routing for microservices and container environments.
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    Caddy logo
    Caddy
    Load Balancer Software
    Caddy is a powerful, extensible HTTP/2 web server with automatic HTTPS certificate management using Let's Encrypt, written in Go.
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    Citrix NetScaler
    Load Balancer Software
    Application delivery and security platform (NetScaler ADC) with load balancing, global server load balancing, and web app firewall.
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    Varnish Cache
    Content Delivery Networks
    High-performance HTTP accelerator and reverse proxy cache designed for content-heavy websites and APIs.
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    Ingress-NGINX
    Load Balancer Software
    Kubernetes ingress controller using NGINX as reverse proxy and load balancer for incoming traffic.
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Frequently asked

What are the best alternatives to MetalLB?

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How do these MetalLB competitors compare on price?

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