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Kubermatic KubeOne vs openCenter
Both stand on kubernetes management platforms. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan LinuxMac
Visit Kubermatic KubeOne Free plan LinuxSelf-hosted
openCenter combines Kubernetes provisioning, GitOps workflows, security policies, and observability across several deployment environments. Community is free; paid plans start at $125/mo, with support levels varying by plan.
Visit openCenterThe facts
| Kubermatic KubeOne | openCenter | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Linux, Mac | Linux, Self-hosted |
| Lowest paid plan | Not published | See the plans |
| Plans published | None | 4 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | kubermatic.com | opencenter.cloud |
| On kubernetes management platforms | #19 of 29 | #15 of 29 |
Kubermatic KubeOne: what it does well
openCenter: what it does well
- Runs on cloud, bare metal, and air-gapped sites.
- Declarative YAML CLI validates schemas and business rules.
- Includes cluster provisioning and upgrade management.
- Lists observability and security controls.
What to know first
- Community support has no guaranteed response time.
- Specific SOC 2 or ISO 27001 claims are not published.
- Paid plan prices are listed per contact.
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