Chef InSpec vs Steampipe
| Chef InSpec | Steampipe | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Free trial | Yes | No |
| Paid from | Free | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | api, Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Windows | api, Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Windows |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Deployment model | hybrid | agentless |
| CIS benchmarks | Yes | Yes |
| Configuration drift | Yes | — |
| Automated remediation | Yes | — |
| Agentless assessment | Yes | — |
| Cloud infrastructure | Yes | Yes |
| Policy as code | Yes | Yes |
Both are listed in Best Security Configuration Management Software. On Inferse, Chef InSpec scores higher on our published basis.