application VS kustomize

Compare application vs kustomize and see what are their differences.

application

Generic helm chart for all kind of applications (by stakater)

kustomize

Customization of kubernetes YAML configurations (by kubernetes-sigs)
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application kustomize
1 28
144 10,486
5.6% 1.4%
8.5 9.2
11 days ago 7 days ago
Starlark Go
MIT License Apache License 2.0
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application

Posts with mentions or reviews of application. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-03-20.

kustomize

Posts with mentions or reviews of kustomize. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-01-07.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing application and kustomize you can also consider the following projects:

helmfile - Deploy Kubernetes Helm Charts

kpt - Automate Kubernetes Configuration Editing

ytt - YAML templating tool that works on YAML structure instead of text

kubevela - The Modern Application Platform.

tanka - Flexible, reusable and concise configuration for Kubernetes

helm-charts - Prometheus community Helm charts

client-go - Go client for Kubernetes.

kapitan - Generic templated configuration management for Kubernetes, Terraform and other things

nfs-subdir-external-provisioner - Dynamic sub-dir volume provisioner on a remote NFS server.

k3s - Lightweight Kubernetes

kluctl - The missing glue to put together large Kubernetes deployments, composed of multiple smaller parts (Helm/Kustomize/...) in a manageable and unified way.

utopia-getting-started - Sharing a copy of our getting-started tutorial, as a demonstration of how our infrastructure works with utopia