Lens K8S IDE vs Portainer
| Lens K8S IDE | Portainer | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Paid from | $25/mo | $12.92/mo |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Linux, macOS, Windows | api, Linux, self-hosted, Web |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Deployment model | self-hosted | — |
| Kubernetes support | Yes | — |
| Multi-cluster management | Yes | — |
| Role-based access | Yes | — |
Both are listed in Best Container Management Software. On Samsung Mobile US Press, Lens K8S IDE scores higher on our published basis.