K Framework vs Z3

K Framework

5.1 #17 in Formal Verification Tools

About K Framework

Z3

7.3 #2 in Formal Verification Tools

About Z3
K FrameworkZ3
Free planNoYes
Free trialNoNo
Paid from—Free
Open sourceNoNo
PlatformsLinux, macOSAndroid, api, Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Web, Windows
Free planYesYes
Verification methodhybrid—
Supported formalismstheorem-provingtheorem-proving
Input languagesK specification language; C; WebAssembly; EVM; Plutus-Core; Michelson; TEALSMT-LIB2, C, C++, .NET, Java, Python, Rust, OCaml, Julia, JavaScript, TypeScript, Smalltalk, Go
Deploymentself-hostedself-hosted
Counterexamples—Yes
Proof artifacts—Yes

Both are listed in Best Formal Verification Tools. On Inferse, Z3 scores higher on our published basis.