Comparison

Habitat vs Landscape

On the evidence we track, Landscape 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.

Habitat full profile →Landscape full profile →

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Habitat44

★Landscape58

Attribute comparison across 2 tools
Attribute	Habitat	LandscapeLeader
Vioscale score	44 / 100medium · 61%	58 / 100medium · 56%
Pricing
Free tierpricing.free_tier	✓	✓
Modelpricing.model	commercial	freemium
Price levelpricing.price_level	free	mid
Transparentpricing.transparent	✓	✓
Integrations
Countintegrations.count	4	6
Security
Fedrampsecurity.fedramp	-	✓
Gdprsecurity.gdpr	-	✓
Iso27001security.iso27001	-	✓
Pcisecurity.pci	-	✓
Reliability
Status pagereliability.status_page	✓	-
Adoption
Github starsadoption.github_stars	0	-
Activity
Commits last 30dactivity.commits_last_30d	0	-
Market
Availabilitymarket.availability	Available worldwide · HQ US	Available worldwide · HQ GB

Score

Vioscale score

Habitat44 / 100medium · 61%

Landscape58 / 100medium · 56%

Pricing

Free tier

Habitat✓

Landscape✓

Model

Habitatcommercial

Landscapefreemium

Price level

Habitatfree

Landscapemid

Transparent

Habitat✓

Landscape✓

Integrations

Count

Habitat4

Landscape6

Security

Fedramp

Habitat–

Landscape✓

Gdpr

Habitat–

Landscape✓

Iso27001

Habitat–

Landscape✓

Pci

Habitat–

Landscape✓

Reliability

Status page

Habitat✓

Landscape–

Adoption

Github stars

Habitat0

Landscape–

Activity

Commits last 30d

Habitat0

Landscape–

Market

Availability

HabitatAvailable worldwide · HQ US

LandscapeAvailable worldwide · HQ GB

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for configuration management tools. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Capability comparison for Configuration Management Tools
Capability	Habitat	Landscape
Core
Architecture	Agent-based	Agent-based
Push / pull model	Push	Both
Config language	PowerShell, Bash	-
Deployment
Masterless mode	-	✗
Hosting	Cloud + self-hosted	Cloud + self-hosted
Correctness
Idempotent	-	✓
Model
Desired-state declarative	✓	✓
Ecosystem
Content registry	✓	✓
Platform
Windows support	✓	✗
Scope
Cloud provisioning	✓	-
Governance
Policy / compliance	✓	✓
Commercial
Enterprise edition	-	✓
Licensing
Open-source core	✓	✗

Core

Architecture

HabitatAgent-based

LandscapeAgent-based

Push / pull model

HabitatPush

LandscapeBoth

Config language

HabitatPowerShell, Bash

Landscape-

Deployment

Masterless mode

Habitat-

Landscape✗

Hosting

HabitatCloud + self-hosted

LandscapeCloud + self-hosted

Correctness

Idempotent

Habitat-

Landscape✓

Model

Desired-state declarative

Habitat✓

Landscape✓

Ecosystem

Content registry

Habitat✓

Landscape✓

Platform

Windows support

Habitat✓

Landscape✗

Scope

Cloud provisioning

Habitat✓

Landscape-

Governance

Policy / compliance

Habitat✓

Landscape✓

Commercial

Enterprise edition

Habitat-

Landscape✓

Licensing

Open-source core

Habitat✓

Landscape✗

What each one is

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

Habitat

An open-source platform for codifying application builds and deployments into reusable packages, which are then managed consistently across diverse environments using lightweight supervisors.

Independently observed

Landscape

Leader

A centralized management tool for Linux infrastructure that automates security patching, compliance auditing, and system administration tasks. Available as a cloud service or self-hosted deployment, with support for isolated and air-gapped environments.

Independently observed

Pricing

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

Habitat

Open sourceFree tier

Open source Community Edition available; Enterprise Edition available

Community EditionFree
- Application definition, packaging and delivery automation
- Pre-defined application templates
- Dynamic service bindings
- Clustering topologies
- Service discovery
- +2 more
Enterprise EditionContact sales

as of 2026-08-03verify ↗

Landscape

Leader

from $25/moSubscriptionFree tier30-day trial

Free for personal use (up to 5 machines). From $25/machine/year for Ubuntu Pro. Premium managed Landscape services from $3,099–$9,470/year.

PersonalFree
- Landscape SaaS
- Security patch automation
- Compliance task management
Workstation$25/machine/year
- Landscape SaaS
- Security patching
- System monitoring
Server$500/server/year
- Landscape SaaS
- Unlimited VM support
- Infrastructure management
Enterprise 24/7 Support$3,400/server/year for full support
- Landscape SaaS
- 24/7 enterprise support
- Full stack coverage

as of 2026-08-13verify ↗

Platform & deployment

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

Platform and deployment support comparison
Supports	Habitat	Landscape
WebPlatforms	✗	✓
WindowsPlatforms	✓	✗
CLIPlatforms	✓	✓
Cloud / SaaSDeployment	✓	✓
Self-hostedDeployment	✓	✓
HybridDeployment	✓	✗
Air-gappedDeployment	✗	✓

Platforms

Web

Habitat✗

Landscape✓

Windows

Habitat✓

Landscape✗

CLI

Habitat✓

Landscape✓

Deployment

Cloud / SaaS

Habitat✓

Landscape✓

Self-hosted

Habitat✓

Landscape✓

Hybrid

Habitat✓

Landscape✗

Air-gapped

Habitat✗

Landscape✓

Integrations

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

Habitat

4 total

Docker
Docker Hub
Azure Container Registry
Amazon Elastic Container Registry

Independently observed

Landscape

Leader

6 total

Azure
AWS
GCP
VMware
OpenStack
LXD

Independently observed

Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.