Rancher Desktop vs srelens
| Rancher Desktop | srelens | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | Free | Free |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | api, Linux, macOS, Windows | api, Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Supported operating systems | macOS, Windows, Linux | macOS, Windows, Linux |
| Multi-node clusters | No | Yes |
| Graphical interface | Yes | Yes |
| Container runtime options | containerd or dockerd (Moby) | — |
| Kubernetes version control | Selectable from a list in Preferences > Kubernetes | — |
| Local registry support | Yes | — |
| Add-on catalog | Yes | — |
Both are listed in Best Local Kubernetes Tools. On Samsung Mobile US Press, Rancher Desktop scores higher on our published basis.