Best Clad Alternatives in 2026

20 apps from IT automation software ranked against Clad on the same published basis.

  1. 1Clad vs ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus
  2. 2Clad vs ManageEngine Mobile Device Manager Plus
  3. 3Clad vs CFEngine
  4. 4Clad vs OPSI
  5. 5Clad vs Rundeck
  6. 6Clad vs Action1
  7. 7Clad vs AWS Systems Manager State Manager
  8. 8Clad vs Foreman
  9. 9Clad vs Google Cloud VM Manager
  10. 10Clad vs Juju
  11. 11Clad vs PatchMon
  12. 12Clad vs Rudder
  13. 13Clad vs Salt
  14. 14Clad vs Arista NG Firewall
  15. 15Clad vs Canonical Landscape
  16. 16Clad vs Canonical MAAS
  17. 17Clad vs ManageEngine Endpoint Central
  18. 18Clad vs OpenVox
  19. 19Clad vs StackStorm
  20. 20Clad vs Uyuni

Clad alternatives compared

#AppScoreFree planFromRuns on
1ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus6.8Free plan$20.42/moAndroid, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
2ManageEngine Mobile Device Manager Plus6.7Free plan$0.82/moAndroid, API, iOS, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
3CFEngine6.6Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
4OPSI6.6Free plan€41.58/moAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
5Rundeck6.6Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
6Action16.5Free planFreeLinux, Mac, Web, Windows
7AWS Systems Manager State Manager6.5Free planFreeLinux, Mac, Web, Windows
8Foreman6.5Free planFreeAPI, Linux, self-hosted, Web
9Google Cloud VM Manager6.5Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Web, Windows
10Juju6.5Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
11PatchMon6.5Free plan$1/moAPI, Linux, self-hosted, Web, Windows
12Rudder6.5Free planFreeAPI, Linux, self-hosted, Web, Windows
13Salt6.5Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
14Arista NG Firewall6.4Free plan$22.50/moWeb
15Canonical Landscape6.4Free plan$571.75/moAPI, Linux, self-hosted, Web
16Canonical MAAS6.4Free plan$2.50/moAPI, Linux, self-hosted, Web
17ManageEngine Endpoint Central6.4Free plan$66.25/moWeb
18OpenVox6.4Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
19StackStorm6.4Free planFreeAPI, Linux, self-hosted, Web
20Uyuni6.4Free planFreeAPI, Linux, self-hosted, Web
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Questions about Clad alternatives

What is the best alternative to Clad?

ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus, number 1 in IT automation software with a score of 6.8 out of 10. The others here: ManageEngine Mobile Device Manager Plus, CFEngine, OPSI and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to Clad?

ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 20 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

How are these alternatives ranked?

Ranked free-and-open first: a usable free tier and open-source code, then the platforms it runs on and its documentation.