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.
Capabilities
Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for internal developer platforms. “-” means undocumented, not absent.
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.
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.
Pricing
List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.
Humanitec
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
Roadie
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
Platform & deployment
Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.
Integrations
What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.
- Terraform
- AWS
- Crossplane
Humanitec
- OpenTofu
- Helm
- Kubernetes (EKS, GKE, AKS)
- GCP
- Azure
- Serverless (ECS)
- Backstage
- Port
- Cortex
- Datadog
- ArgoCD
Roadie
- 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
Humanitec or Roadie: which one depends on you
A composite score cannot know your constraints. Describe them and both get re-weighted against what you actually need, with the evidence behind every position.
Free to run, no account needed to start. How the evaluation works
Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.