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CapRover vs MetalLB

CapRover logo
CapRoverContainer Orchestration
FreePublished price
MetalLB logo
MetalLBLoad Balancer Software
FreePublished price
CapRover logo
CapRover
Container Orchestration

Free and open-source PaaS.

MetalLB logo
MetalLB
Load Balancer Software

Bare metal load-balancer for Kubernetes

Overview
CategoryContainer OrchestrationLoad Balancer Software
What it isCapRover is a free, open-source Platform-as-a-Service that provides automated app deployment with Docker, Let's Encrypt SSL, and a web GUI for managing applications on your own servers.Load-balancer implementation for bare-metal Kubernetes clusters using standard routing protocols.
Pricing
Published priceFree
CapRover is free and open-source (Apache 2.0). There is no paid license or hosted subscription; you self-host it on your own server, so the only cost is your underlying infrastruc…
Free
MetalLB is available free or as open-source software. No paid numeric starting price was confirmed from a current authoritative source; commercial hosting, support, or enterprise…
Pricing modelFreeFree
Free optionsFree plan · Free trialFree plan · No free trial
Deal on CubbieNone right nowNone right now
Company
Founded20172017
Team size1-10 employees1-10 employees
HeadquartersRemoteRemote
Featured clientsSelf-hosters, Indie developers, Small teamsNot available

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