cdist vs Fabric
| cdist | Fabric | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | Free | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Linux, macOS, self-hosted | Linux, macOS, Windows |
| Deployment model | self_hosted | self_hosted |
| Agent model | agentless | agentless |
| Patch management | Yes | — |
| Policy as code | Yes | — |
| Supported platforms | Alpine Linux, Archlinux, CentOS, Debian, Devuan, Fedora, FreeBSD, Gentoo, Mac OS X, NetBSD, OpenBSD, Redhat, Ubuntu, XenServer | — |
Both are listed in Best Configuration Management Tools. On The Geeks Club, cdist scores higher on our published basis.