CDK8s vs OpenTofu
| CDK8s | OpenTofu | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | Free | Free |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | self-hosted | Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Windows |
| Configuration language | general-purpose language | hcl |
| Import existing resources | Yes | Yes |
| Self-hosted execution | Yes | Yes |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Supported clouds | — | Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, Helm, GitHub, Splunk, Datadog |
| State management | — | both |
| Policy as code | — | Yes |
| Drift detection | — | Yes |
Both are listed in Best Infrastructure as Code Tools. On Inferse, OpenTofu scores higher on our published basis.