# Harness Cloud Cost Management vs Infracost

| Attribute | Harness Cloud Cost Management | Infracost |
|---|---|---|
| **Vioscale score** | 43.5 (39% (low)) | 42.1 (26% (low)) |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true,"self_hosted":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | Harness Cloud Cost Management helps organizations track and control cloud spending across AWS, Azure, and GCP with full cost attribution to teams and workloads. The platform automates cost optimization tasks including reserved instance management, Kubernetes cluster rightsizing, and detection of idle resources. | Infracost provides real-time cloud cost estimates for infrastructure code within developer tools and enforces organizational FinOps policies throughout the development process, supporting Terraform, CloudFormation, AWS CDK, and Terragrunt. |
| features.capabilities | `{"deployment_model":"saas","active_auto_scaling":true,"aws_billing_integration":true,"gcp_billing_integration":true,"azure_billing_integration":true,"automated_ri_sp_management":true,"kubernetes_cost_allocation":true,"rightsizing_recommendations":true}` | - |
| integrations.count | 8 | 9 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"AWS"},{"name":"Azure"},{"name":"GCP"},{"name":"Kubernetes"},{"name":"Jira"},{"name":"ServiceNow"},{"name":"Slack"},{"name":"Datadog"}]` | `[{"name":"GitHub"},{"name":"ServiceNow"},{"name":"Terraform"},{"name":"Terragrunt"},{"name":"CloudFormation"},{"name":"AWS CDK"},{"name":"Claude Code"},{"name":"Cursor"},{"name":"Jira"}]` |
| market.availability | - | `{"primaryMarkets":["US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"web":true}` | `{"cli":true,"mac":true,"web":true,"linux":true,"windows":true}` |
| pricing | - | `{"type":"hybrid","summary":"Free open-source CLI; Infracost Cloud dashboard requires contacting sales for pricing","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://www.infracost.io/resources/blog/cloud-pricing-api","retrievedAt":"2026-08-18T21:40:44.744Z"}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | yes |
| pricing.model | freemium | freemium |
| pricing.price_level | - | low |
| pricing.transparent | - | no |
| security.gdpr | yes | - |
| security.soc2 | yes | - |

## Capabilities (Cost Management Finops)

| Capability | Harness Cloud Cost Management | Infracost |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| Deployment model | Saas | - |
| Aws billing integration | ✓ | - |
| Gcp billing integration | ✓ | - |
| Azure billing integration | ✓ | - |
| Kubernetes cost allocation | ✓ | - |
| Anomaly detection alerts | - | - |
| Rightsizing recommendations | ✓ | - |
| Automated ri sp management | ✓ | - |
| Active auto scaling | ✓ | - |
| Ci cd cost estimation | - | - |
| SOC2 type ii | - | - |
| ISO 27001 | - | - |
| Pricing model | - | - |

*Source: Vioscale. Generated 2026-09-01T16:47:17.660Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*