AWS Config vs Cloud Custodian
| AWS Config | Cloud Custodian | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | — | Free |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Web | Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Windows |
| Cloud coverage | single-cloud | — |
| Policy as code | Yes | — |
| Compliance frameworks | Yes | — |
| Drift detection | Yes | — |
| Automated remediation | Yes | — |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
Both are listed in Best Cloud Governance Software. On Inferse, Cloud Custodian scores higher on our published basis.