Detailed comparison across 10 dimensions
Winner: Argocd
ArgoCD clearly comes out ahead of Harness on Staquest's weighted six-dimension score. Both offer a free tier. Harness's paid plans start at $57/mo.
| Overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | hybrid | hybrid |
| Company | Harness | Argo Project (CNCF) |
| Free Tier | ||
| Has API | ||
| Open Source | ||
| Learning Curve | - | - |
| Integration | - | - |
| Trending | Stable | Stable |
| GitHub Stars | - | - |
| Industries | DevelopmentEducation & EdTechAI & Machine LearningSales & CRMSaaS & Cloud | DevelopmentSaaS & Cloud |
| Categories | devops | devops |
| Website | Visit | Visit |
Argocd
freemium
per user
custom
open source
| Feature | harness | argocd |
|---|---|---|
| 2,000 Cloud Credits Per Month | ||
| Automated Application Synchronization | ||
| Advanced Support Options | ||
| Declarative Gitops Continuous Delivery | ||
| Chaos Engineering | ||
| Kubernetes-Native | ||
| Cloud Cost Management (Ccm) | ||
| Multi-Cluster Management | ||
| Code Repository | ||
| Web-Based Ui | ||
| Continuous Delivery (Cd) & Gitops | ||
| Continuous Delivery (Cd) And Gitops | ||
| Continuous Integration (Ci) | ||
| Custom Dashboards | ||
| Enterprise Security | ||
| Everything In Free | ||
| Everything In Startup | ||
| Feature Flags Management (Ff) | ||
| Infrastructure As Code Management | ||
| Internal Developer Portal (Idp) | ||
| Policy-Based Governance |
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On Staquest's weighted six-dimension scoring, ArgoCD comes out ahead overall, though Harness can be the better fit depending on your priorities — see the dimension-by-dimension breakdown above.
Both Harness and ArgoCD offer a free tier.
ArgoCD scores higher on pricing value in Staquest's analysis. It is the highest-weighted dimension in this comparison.
ArgoCD is open source. The feature comparison and dimension scores above cover the full breakdown.
