Contour vs Higress
| Contour | Higress | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | Free | Free |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | self-hosted | api, self-hosted, Web |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Ingress API model | both | — |
| TLS automation | Yes | — |
| Canary routing | Yes | — |
| Rate limiting | Yes | — |
| Auth policies | Yes | — |
| Deployment model | self-hosted | — |
Both are listed in Best Kubernetes Ingress Controllers. On Samsung Mobile US Press, Higress scores higher on our published basis.