Comparison

Humanitec vs Roadie

No clear leader: Humanitec (59.9) and Roadie (58.2) are within the 5-point margin; treat as a tie. The attribute-by-attribute breakdown below, with a source and date on every value, is the honest way to compare them.

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Humanitec60
Roadie58
Score
vioscaleAI score
Humanitec60 / 100medium · 74%
Roadie58 / 100high · 75%
Pricing
Free tier
Humanitec✓
Roadie✗
Model
Humanitecfreemium
Price level
Humanitechigh
Roadiemid
Starting price
Humanitec–
Roadie$24
Transparent
Humanitec✓
Roadie✓
Integrations
Count
Humanitec14
Roadie20
Security
Certifications
Humanitec–
Gdpr
Humanitec✓
Roadie✓
Soc2
Humanitec✓
Roadie✓
Reliability
Status page
Humanitec✓
Roadie✓
Content
Faq
Humanitec6 items
Roadie7 items

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for internal developer platforms. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Core
Portal vs orchestrator
HumanitecOrchestrator
RoadieBoth
Software / service catalog
Humanitec✓
Roadie✓
Self-service actions / golden paths
Humanitec✓
Roadie✓
Templated service scaffolding
Humanitec✓
Roadie✓
Governance
Production-readiness scorecards
Humanitec-
Roadie✓
Orchestration
Workload spec / infra abstraction
Humanitec✓
Roadie✗
Drives infra provisioning
Humanitec✓
Roadie✗
Extensibility
Plugin / extension ecosystem
Humanitec-
Roadie✓
Public API / webhooks
Humanitec✓
Roadie✓
Integration
Cloud/CI/K8s/observability breadth
HumanitecKubernetes, serverless, VMs; multi-cloud (AWS, GCP, Azure); CI/CD; Terraform/IaC
RoadieSource control (GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, Azure DevOps), observability (logs, m
Security
RBAC + SSO/SAML/SCIM
Humanitec✓
Roadie✓
Docs
Integrated tech docs
Humanitec✓
Roadie✓
Deployment
Hosting
HumanitecCloud + self-hosted
RoadieCloud only

What each one is

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

Humanitec

An orchestration platform that allows developers and AI agents to request and deploy infrastructure automatically within organization-defined policies and compliance rules, bypassing manual approval queues while maintaining security and governance.

Independently observed

Roadie

Roadie integrates data from development tools, infrastructure, and production systems to create a dynamic, queryable graph of your services, teams, and dependencies. It provides centralized context and unified search across documentation, APIs, and tooling.

Independently observed

Pricing

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

Humanitec

from €1999/moSubscriptionFree tier

From €1,999/month (Teams) to €4,999/month (Pro). Free trial available; custom pricing for Enterprise and Self-hosted.

  • Teams€1,999/month
    • 5 users included
    • Email support
    • Public office hours
    • 1–2 projects maximum
    • 5 environments per project maximum
  • Pro€4,999/month
    • 50 users included
    • Standard support
    • Monthly office hours with platform architect
    • RBAC
    • Sandbox organization
    • +2 more
  • EnterpriseContact sales
    • Unlimited users, projects, and environments
    • Premium support
    • Weekly office hours with dedicated platform architect
    • SAML
    • Audit logs
  • Self-hostedContact sales
    • Full control and compliance
    • Installation support and onboarding
    • Weekly office hours with dedicated platform architect
    • Ideal for regulated industries or private-cloud deployments
as of verify ↗

Roadie

from $24/developer/moSubscription

From $24/developer/month for Teams plan. Custom pricing for Growth and Enterprise plans.

  • Teams$24/developer/month, 50-150 developers
    • Backstage software catalog
    • Automatic Backstage upgrades
    • TechDocs & API specs
    • Self-service automation templates
    • 75+ open-source plugins
    • +2 more
  • GrowthContact sales
    • Everything in Teams, plus:
    • SLA
    • Slack & MS Teams support
    • Custom, private Backstage plugins
    • REST API access
    • +4 more
  • Enterprise ContextContact sales
    • Integration-powered data store
    • 100s of pre-built data sources
    • Custom, private data sources
    • Relationship building
    • Crafted context bundles
    • +2 more
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

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

Platforms
Web
Humanitec✓
Roadie✓
CLI
Humanitec✓
Roadie✗
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Humanitec✓
Roadie✓
Self-hosted
Humanitec✓
Roadie✓
On-premise
Humanitec✓
Roadie✗

Integrations

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

In common (3)
  • Terraform
  • AWS
  • Crossplane

Humanitec

14 total - 11 not shared
  • OpenTofu
  • Helm
  • Kubernetes (EKS, GKE, AKS)
  • GCP
  • Azure
  • Serverless (ECS)
  • Backstage
  • Port
  • Cortex
  • Datadog
  • ArgoCD
Independently observed

Roadie

27 total - 24 not shared
  • GitHub
  • GitHub Cloud
  • GitHub on-prem
  • GitLab
  • GitLab Cloud
  • GitLab on-prem
  • BitBucket
  • BitBucket Cloud
  • BitBucket Server
  • Azure DevOps
  • Slack
  • MS Teams
  • Microsoft Teams
  • PagerDuty
  • Dynatrace
  • Wiz
  • Kubernetes
  • Kratix
  • Rootly
  • Confluence
  • OpenAPI
  • AsyncAPI
  • GraphQL
  • gRPC
Independently observed
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