Cilium vs Skupper
| Cilium | Skupper | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | Free | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Linux, self-hosted | api, Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Windows |
| CNI plugin | — | No |
| Network policies | — | Yes |
| Egress control | — | Yes |
| Multi-cluster networking | — | Yes |
| Encryption in transit | — | Yes |
| Supported platforms | — | Kubernetes, Docker, Podman, Linux, virtual machines, bare metal |
Both are listed in Best Container Networking Software. On Inferse, Skupper scores higher on our published basis.