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About

Kion is ranked #11 of 31 in cloud automation software on Inferse. It runs on API, Self-hosted, Web. There is no free plan. Paid plans start at $3333.33/mo.

Compared on cloud automation software

Free plan: Nokion.io
Cloud coverage: multi-cloudkion.io
Workflow builder: Yeskion.io
Policy governance: Yeskion.io
Scheduled automation: Yeskion.io
Self-hosted option: Yeskion.io
Approval controls: Yeskion.io

Facts

What it does: Kion is a FinOps+ platform for visibility, optimization, and governance of cloud, AI, SaaS, and on-premises spending.kion.io · 30 Sept 2026
Cost management: The FinOps platform provides multi-cloud spend reporting, forecasting, anomaly alerts, cost allocation, and showback and chargeback support.kion.io · 30 Sept 2026
Governance: Kion lets teams define financial and operational policies once and enforce them across cloud accounts and environments.kion.io · 30 Sept 2026
Compliance: Kion describes continuous compliance features including proactive guardrails, scheduled or on-demand checks, and automatic remediation of misconfigurations.kion.io · 30 Sept 2026
Cloud providers: The platform supports AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.kion.io · 30 Sept 2026
Integrations: Listed integrations include ServiceNow, Jira, Tenable.sc, Terraform Cloud, Splunk, Slack, AWS Security Hub, and AWS Control Tower.kion.io · 30 Sept 2026
Identity and MFA: Kion supports Active Directory and SAML 2.0 identity providers, and its internal directory can use Google Authenticator TOTP or Yubico U2F for MFA.kion.io · 30 Sept 2026
Deployment: Kion is self-hosted in a customer cloud account and is not a SaaS offering; the FAQ describes deployments using AWS CloudFormation or Azure Resource Manager templates.kion.io · 30 Sept 2026
Security compliance: Kion’s Trust Center lists SOC 2 Type 2 and CSA STAR Level 1 among its compliance items.trust.kion.io · 30 Sept 2026
Support: The FAQ says the license term includes basic email support with a two-business-day response time, software updates, and access to the Kion Success Center and community forums.kion.io · 30 Sept 2026
Extra hosting cost: Kion says its cloud-provider running costs vary by deployment and start as low as $300 per month on average; this is separate from the license price.kion.io · 30 Sept 2026
Intended customers: Kion says it serves commercial enterprises, government agencies, and higher-education institutions, including regulated organizations.kion.io · 30 Sept 2026
Company history: Kion says it began in 2018 as cloudtamer.io.kion.io · 30 Sept 2026