kOps vs Rancher
| kOps | Rancher | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | — | Free |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | api, Linux, self-hosted, Web |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Control plane management | customer-managed | — |
| Supported environments | AWS, GCE, DigitalOcean, Hetzner, OpenStack, Azure | — |
| Cluster provisioning | Yes | — |
| Upgrade management | Yes | — |
| Multi-cluster management | — | Yes |
Both are listed in Best Kubernetes Management Platforms. On Samsung Mobile US Press, Rancher scores higher on our published basis.