Side by side
AWS Cost Explorer vs CloudBolt
Both stand on finops software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan
Visit AWS Cost Explorer Free plan APISelf-hostedWeb
CloudBolt combines hybrid cloud provisioning and governance with cloud cost tools and Kubernetes rightsizing. Its free CMP offer has a stated 100-resource limit, while paid billing is custom.
Visit CloudBoltThe facts
| AWS Cost Explorer | CloudBolt | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Not published | API, Self-hosted, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Not published | Free or on request |
| Plans published | None | 1 |
| Maker | Amazon Web Services | Not published |
| Website | aws.amazon.com | cloudbolt.io |
| On finops software | #5 of 20 | #1 of 20 |
AWS Cost Explorer: what it does well
CloudBolt: what it does well
- CMP supports more than 25 cloud and hypervisor platforms.
- More than 200 integrations are listed.
- Governance includes permissions, approvals, and audit trails.
- Free CMP plan covers up to 100 resources.
- StormForge trial includes one cluster for 30 days.
What to know first
- CMP free plan is limited to 100 resources.
- StormForge trial is limited to one cluster and 30 days.
- Paid billing is custom.
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