Caddy vs Ingress-NGINX
CaddyLoad Balancer Software
Free (open source)Published price
Ingress-NGINXLoad Balancer Software
FreePublished price
Caddy Load Balancer Software Fast and extensible multi-platform HTTP server with automatic HTTPS. | Ingress-NGINX Load Balancer Software Ingress NGINX Controller for Kubernetes | |
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| Overview | ||
| Category | Load Balancer Software | Load Balancer Software |
| What it is | Caddy is a powerful, extensible HTTP/2 web server with automatic HTTPS certificate management using Let's Encrypt, written in Go. | Kubernetes ingress controller using NGINX as reverse proxy and load balancer for incoming traffic. |
| Pricing | ||
| Published price | Free (open source) Caddy is free and open-source software (Apache 2.0) with no paid license; the full server, including automatic HTTPS, is free to use in production. There is no paid tier for the s… | Free Ingress-NGINX is a CNCF/Kubernetes open-source project (Apache 2.0) with no paid tier and no commercial license. Zero software cost; users pay only for their own compute. Commerci… |
| Pricing model | Free | Free |
| Free options | Free plan · Free trial | Free plan · No free trial |
| Deal on Cubbie | None right now | None right now |
| Company | ||
| Founded | 2015 | 2016 |
| Team size | 1-10 employees | 10000+ employees |
| Headquarters | Remote (Open Source) | Remote |