Kubescape
8.2#1 in cloud security platformsFrom $30 a monthFree planAPILinuxmacOSSelf-hosted
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Trivy Operator
6.9#6 in kubernetes security softwareFree planFree planAPILinuxSelf-hosted
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| Fact | Kubescape | Trivy Operator |
|---|---|---|
| Compliance | Kubescape supports security frameworks including CIS, NSA-CISA, MITRE ATT&CK, and SOC 2. | It produces compliance reports for Kubernetes hardening guidance, the CIS Kubernetes Benchmark, and Pod Security Standards profiles. |
| Integrations | Documented integrations include GitHub, GitLab CI/CD, Lens and Visual Studio Code. | Official documentation describes metrics, Lens extension, webhook, and Policy Reporter integrations. |
| License | Kubescape is released under the Apache 2.0 license. | The repository is licensed under Apache-2.0. |
| Purpose | Kubescape is an open-source Kubernetes security platform for end-to-end security coverage. | Trivy Operator continuously scans Kubernetes clusters for security issues and makes reports accessible through the Kubernetes API. |
Kubescape plans
- ARMO Platform FreeFree
- Kubescape Open SourceFree
- ARMO Platform Startup$30 a month
- ARMO PlatformPriced on request
- ARMO Platform EnterprisePriced on request
Trivy Operator plans
- Trivy OperatorFree
Pick Kubescape if…
Kubescape suits teams securing Kubernetes deployments that need checks across configuration, image vulnerabilities, compliance, and runtime activity. It is also suited to teams that want a self-hosted, open-source CLI and operator, or need offline and air-gapped scanning.
Pick Trivy Operator if…
Trivy Operator suits teams managing Kubernetes clusters that want security scans and reports available through the Kubernetes API. It is intended for self-hosted use and has no user interface.