Azure Machine Configuration vs config.XO
Azure Machine Configuration
6.4 #13 in Configuration Management Tools
About Azure Machine Configuration| Azure Machine Configuration | config.XO | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | $6/mo | €449/mo |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Web | api, Linux, Web, Windows |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Paid from | 6 /mo | — |
| Deployment model | cloud | cloud |
| Agent model | agent_based | agent_based |
| Drift detection | Yes | Yes |
| Patch management | No | Yes |
| Policy as code | Yes | Yes |
| Compliance reporting | Yes | Yes |
| Supported platforms | AlmaLinux 9; Amazon Linux 2; Ubuntu Server 16.04–24.x; Debian 10.x–13.x; CBL-Mariner 1–2; Azure Linux 3; Windows 10–11; Windows Server 2012–2025; Oracle Linux 7.x–9.x; CentOS 7.3–8.x; RHEL 7.4–10.x; Rocky Linux 8–9; SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 and 15.x | Windows Server 2022, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2016, Windows 11, Windows 10, Linux |
Both are listed in Best Configuration Management Tools. On Samsung Mobile US Press, config.XO scores higher on our published basis.