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Comparison

Gremlin vs Steadybit

On the evidence we track, Gremlin leads this comparison with a composite score of 58/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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★Gremlin58
Steadybit40
Score
vioscaleAI score
Gremlin58 / 100medium · 73%
Steadybit40 / 100low · 14%
Pricing
Free tier
Gremlin✓
Steadybit✓
Model
Gremlinquote
Steadybitopen_source
Price level
Gremlinlow
Steadybitfree
Transparent
Gremlin✗
Steadybit✓
Integrations
Count
Gremlin1
Steadybit2
Security
Certifications
Gdpr
Gremlin✓
Steadybit–
Iso27001
Gremlin✓
Steadybit–
Pci
Gremlin✓
Steadybit–
Soc2
Gremlin✓
Steadybit–
Trust center
Reliability
Sla pct
Gremlin99.999
Steadybit–
Market
Availability
Content
Faq
Gremlin6 items
Steadybit6 items

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for chaos engineering. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Capabilities
Fault injection scope
GremlinMulti
Steadybit-
Blast radius control
Gremlin✓
Steadybit-
Automated abort safety
Gremlin-
Steadybit-
Kubernetes native
Gremlin✓
Steadybit✓
Scheduling gameday orchestration
Gremlin✓
Steadybit-
Observability integration
Gremlin✓
Steadybit-
Experiment as code
Gremlin✓
Steadybit-
Agent based
Gremlin✓
Steadybit-
RBAC access control
Gremlin-
Steadybit-
Deployment model
GremlinSaas agent
Steadybit-
SOC2
Gremlin✓
Steadybit-
Open source
Gremlin-
Steadybit-
Pricing model
GremlinSubscription
Steadybit-

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Gremlin

Leader

A platform that conducts controlled failure tests across infrastructure and applications to identify vulnerabilities, validate system resilience, and document compliance with operational resilience regulations.

Independently observed

Steadybit

Analyzes Kubernetes YAML and Helm charts to identify potential reliability and security issues, with recommendations for improvements.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Gremlin

Leader
SubscriptionFree tier30-day trial

Custom enterprise pricing. 30-day free trial (no credit card, no auto-conversion). Foresight AI add-on priced per team. Professional Services available.

  • Gremlin PlatformContact sales
    • Dependency discovery
    • Fault injection & scenarios
    • Test suites & reliability scores
    • Disaster recovery testing
    • Detected risks
    • +1 more
as of verify ↗

Steadybit

Quote-based30-day trial

Pricing available by request. 30-day free trial included.

  • ProfessionalContact sales
    • Landscape Explorer
    • Reliability Advice
    • Experiment Templates
    • Unlimited Agents & Targets
    • Unlimited Users & Teams
    • +3 more
  • EnterpriseContact sales
    • Reporting
    • Custom Property Management
    • Pre-flight webhooks
    • Custom webhooks
    • On-Prem Installation
    • +5 more
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
Gremlin✓
Steadybit✗
Windows
Gremlin✗
Steadybit✓
Linux
Gremlin✗
Steadybit✓
CLI
Gremlin✓
Steadybit✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Gremlin✓
Steadybit✓
Self-hosted
Gremlin✓
Steadybit✗
On-premise
Gremlin✓
Steadybit✗
Hybrid
Gremlin✓
Steadybit✗

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

Gremlin

Leader
1 total
  • Jira
Independently observed

Steadybit

51 total
  • AWS Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)
  • AWS Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS)
  • AWS Elastic Container Service (ECS)
  • AWS Lambda
  • AWS Elastic Load Balancers
  • AWS ElastiCache
  • AWS Fault Injection Service
  • AWS Managed Streaming for Kafka
  • AWS Relational Database Service
  • Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
  • Azure Virtual Machines
  • Azure Functions
  • Azure Event Hub
  • Azure Container Apps
  • Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
  • GCP Virtual Machines
  • Kubernetes
  • Docker
  • containerd
  • CRI-O
  • Red Hat OpenShift
  • minikube
  • NGINX
  • HA Proxy
  • +27 more
Independently observed
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