Flux CD
6.8#10 in gitops toolsFree planFree planAPILinuxmacOSSelf-hosted
VisitFlux CD vs PipeCD
What both publish
| Fact | Flux CD | PipeCD |
|---|---|---|
| Integrations | The project lists GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, S3-compatible buckets, OCI, container registries, and CI workflow providers as supported integrations. | Analysis providers include Prometheus, Datadog and Stackdriver, while notifications can be sent to Slack or webhook endpoints. |
| Multi-tenancy | Flux uses Kubernetes RBAC through impersonation and supports multiple Git repositories and multi-cluster management. | Multi-cluster and multi-tenant operation is implemented by separating the control plane from piped agents. |
| Notifications | Flux supports alerts to external systems and can notify chat systems such as Slack when configuration is synced and ready. | Deployment notifications can be sent to Slack and webhook endpoints. |
| Product | Flux is a set of open and extensible continuous and progressive delivery solutions for Kubernetes. | PipeCD is a GitOps-style continuous delivery platform for consistent deployment and operations across applications. |
Flux CD plans
- FluxFree
PipeCD plans
- Open sourceFree
Pick Flux CD if…
Flux is aimed at cluster operators, platform engineers, and application developers who rely on continuous delivery. It suits teams managing Kubernetes workloads through Git-based configuration.
Pick PipeCD if…
PipeCD suits teams seeking a self-hosted GitOps deployment platform across multiple infrastructure targets, including custom platforms.