Backstage vs configure8
| Backstage | configure8 | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | No | Yes |
| Paid from | Free | $19/mo |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | api, Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Web | api, self-hosted, Web |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Software catalog | Yes | Yes |
| Self-service workflows | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering scorecards | Yes | Yes |
| Kubernetes support | Yes | Yes |
| Deployment model | self-hosted | both |
| Ownership documentation | Yes | Yes |
| Paid from | — | 19 /user/mo |
Both are listed in Best Internal Developer Portals. On Inferse, configure8 scores higher on our published basis.