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FluxCD vs Kustomize

FluxCD logo
FluxCDCI/CD
Free (open source)Published price
Kustomize logo
KustomizeContainer Orchestration
Free (open source)Published price
FluxCD logo
FluxCD
CI/CD

Continuous delivery for Kubernetes.

Kustomize logo
Kustomize
Container Orchestration

Kubernetes native configuration management.

Overview
CategoryCI/CDContainer Orchestration
What it isFluxCD is a GitOps toolkit for keeping Kubernetes clusters in sync with configuration sources like Git repositories and OCI artifacts.Kustomize provides template-free customization of Kubernetes YAML configurations using overlays and patches without forking original manifests.
Pricing
Published priceFree (open source)
Flux CD is a free, open-source GitOps toolkit. There is no vendor subscription price; deployment and support costs depend on the user's environment.
Free (open source)
Kustomize's current public materials do not expose a dependable numeric starting price for its commercial offering. Free or open-source access is available, while paid services or…
Pricing modelFreeFree
Free optionsFree plan · No free trialFree plan · No free trial
Deal on CubbieNone right nowNone right now
Company
Founded20162018
Team size1-10 employees1-10 employees
HeadquartersRemote (CNCF)Remote (Kubernetes SIG)

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