Carvel kapp-controller vs Kustomize
| Carvel kapp-controller | Kustomize | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | Free | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Linux, self-hosted | Linux, macOS, Windows |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| GitOps support | — | Yes |
| Helm support | — | Yes |
| Deployment model | — | self_hosted |
Both are listed in Best Kubernetes Deployment Tools. On Freedom251, Carvel kapp-controller scores higher on our published basis.