pyinfra vs Rex
| pyinfra | Rex | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | Free | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | api, Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Windows | Linux, Windows |
| Deployment model | both | self_hosted |
| Agent model | agentless | agentless |
| Drift detection | Yes | Yes |
| Patch management | Yes | Yes |
| Policy as code | Yes | — |
| Supported platforms | Linux, macOS, Windows, Ubuntu, Debian, Fedora, Alpine, OpenBSD, FreeBSD, NetBSD, HardenedBSD, DragonFlyBSD, OpenSUSE, Docker | Linux; Windows; RHEL/CentOS; Fedora; OpenWRT; BSDs; Solaris |
Both are listed in Best Configuration Management Tools. On Inferse, pyinfra scores higher on our published basis.