# LitmusChaos vs Steadybit

**Leader by Vioscale score:** LitmusChaos

| Attribute | LitmusChaos | Steadybit |
|---|---|---|
| **Vioscale score** | 47.6 (61% (medium)) | 16.2 (78% (high)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | 11 | - |
| adoption.dependent_repos | 4 | - |
| adoption.github_stars | 5,602 | - |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true,"hybrid":true,"on_prem":true,"self_hosted":true}` | `{"cloud":true,"hybrid":true,"on_prem":true,"air_gapped":true,"self_hosted":true}` |
| description.long | A CNCF-hosted, cloud-native platform that enables teams to practice chaos engineering by running controlled experiments on their infrastructure and applications to discover vulnerabilities and improve resilience. | Steadybit enables teams to proactively identify and remediate system vulnerabilities by injecting faults into their infrastructure across cloud, on-premises, and air-gapped environments. The platform includes AI-assisted guidance, experiment templates, and compliance controls for scaling reliability testing across organizations. |
| integrations.count | 4 | 52 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Kubernetes"},{"name":"GCP"},{"name":"Prometheus"},{"name":"GitHub"}]` | `[{"name":"AWS Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)"},{"name":"AWS Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS)"},{"name":"AWS Elastic Container Service (ECS)"},{"name":"AWS Lambda"},{"name":"AWS Elastic Load Balancers"},{"name":"AWS ElastiCache"},{"name":"AWS Fault Injection Service"},{"name":"AWS Managed Streaming for Kafka"},{"name":"AWS Relational Database Service"},{"name":"Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)"},{"name":"Azure Virtual Machines"},{"name":"Azure Functions"},{"name":"Azure Event Hub"},{"name":"Azure Container Apps"},{"name":"Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)"},{"name":"GCP Virtual Machines"},{"name":"Kubernetes"},{"name":"Docker"},{"name":"containerd"},{"name":"CRI-O"},{"name":"Red Hat OpenShift"},{"name":"minikube"},{"name":"NGINX"},{"name":"HA Proxy"},{"name":"Apache Kafka"},{"name":"RabbitMQ"},{"name":"Apache JMeter"},{"name":"Gatling"},{"name":"K6"},{"name":"Postman"},{"name":"Datadog"},{"name":"Grafana"},{"name":"Prometheus"},{"name":"New Relic"},{"name":"Dynatrace"},{"name":"Splunk"},{"name":"AppDynamics"},{"name":"Instana"},{"name":"StackState"},{"name":"Jenkins"},{"name":"GitHub"},{"name":"Slack"},{"name":"Kong"},{"name":"Istio"},{"name":"Spring Applications"},{"name":"Java Virtual Machines"},{"name":"Linux"},{"name":"Ubuntu"},{"name":"Debian"},{"name":"Fedora"}]` |
| language.primary | Go | - |
| license.spdx | Apache-2.0 | - |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"hqCountry":"DE","primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"cli":true,"web":true,"linux":true}` | `{"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"open_source","summary":"Open source (no licensing cost)","sourceUrl":"https://litmuschaos.io","retrievedAt":"2026-08-18T12:56:12.008Z"}` | `{"type":"quote","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Professional","features":["Landscape Explorer","Reliability Advice","Experiment Templates","Unlimited Agents & Targets","Unlimited Users & Teams","Unlimited Experiment Executions","Experiment Scheduling","Standard Customer Support (9-5)"],"description":"For teams getting started with chaos engineering that want to easily launch experiments","contactSales":true},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise","features":["Reporting","Custom Property Management","Pre-flight webhooks","Custom webhooks","On-Prem Installation","SAML","Audit log","Tailored Onboarding","Enterprise Support","Strategic Partner Program"],"description":"For organizations rolling out chaos engineering at scale that need a full reliability platform","contactSales":true}],"summary":"Pricing available by request. 30-day free trial included.","freeTier":false,"sourceUrl":"https://steadybit.com/pricing/","retrievedAt":"2026-08-18T12:51:42.301Z","freeTrialDays":30}` |
| pricing.free_tier | - | no |
| pricing.model | commercial | quote |
| pricing.price_level | free | unknown |
| pricing.transparent | - | no |
| release.cadence_days | 30 | - |
| release.history | `[{"url":"https://github.com/litmuschaos/litmus/releases/tag/3.31.0","date":"2026-07-15T06:16:52Z","type":"stable","version":"3.31.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/litmuschaos/litmus/releases/tag/3.30.0","date":"2026-06-17T08:16:23Z","type":"stable","version":"3.30.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/litmuschaos/litmus/releases/tag/3.29.0","date":"2026-05-18T15:02:07Z","type":"stable","version":"3.29.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/litmuschaos/litmus/releases/tag/3.28.0","date":"2026-04-15T12:29:03Z","type":"stable","version":"3.28.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/litmuschaos/litmus/releases/tag/3.27.0","date":"2026-03-18T09:11:28Z","type":"stable","version":"3.27.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/litmuschaos/litmus/releases/tag/3.26.0","date":"2026-02-18T06:02:51Z","type":"stable","version":"3.26.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/litmuschaos/litmus/releases/tag/3.25.0","date":"2026-01-16T09:19:33Z","type":"stable","version":"3.25.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/litmuschaos/litmus/releases/tag/3.24.0","date":"2025-12-16T10:43:55Z","type":"stable","version":"3.24.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/litmuschaos/litmus/releases/tag/3.23.0","date":"2025-11-17T13:31:58Z","type":"stable","version":"3.23.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/litmuschaos/litmus/releases/tag/3.22.0","date":"2025-10-16T10:48:07Z","type":"stable","version":"3.22.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/litmuschaos/litmus/releases/tag/3.21.0","date":"2025-09-16T15:13:19Z","type":"stable","version":"3.21.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/litmuschaos/litmus/releases/tag/3.20.0","date":"2025-08-14T11:53:45Z","type":"stable","version":"3.20.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/litmuschaos/litmus/releases/tag/3.19.0","date":"2025-05-19T14:12:11Z","type":"stable","version":"3.19.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/litmuschaos/litmus/releases/tag/3.18.0","date":"2025-04-16T05:46:08Z","type":"stable","version":"3.18.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/litmuschaos/litmus/releases/tag/3.17.0","date":"2025-03-17T10:24:01Z","type":"stable","version":"3.17.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/litmuschaos/litmus/releases/tag/3.16.0","date":"2025-02-17T11:00:45Z","type":"stable","version":"3.16.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/litmuschaos/litmus/releases/tag/3.15.0","date":"2025-01-15T08:45:12Z","type":"stable","version":"3.15.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/litmuschaos/litmus/releases/tag/3.14.0","date":"2024-12-15T06:41:35Z","type":"stable","version":"3.14.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/litmuschaos/litmus/releases/tag/3.13.0","date":"2024-11-15T18:00:51Z","type":"stable","version":"3.13.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/litmuschaos/litmus/releases/tag/3.12.0","date":"2024-10-15T13:15:32Z","type":"stable","version":"3.12.0"}]` | - |
| security.scorecard | 7 | - |
| security.vulnerabilities | `{"count":0,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=go&package_name=github.com%2Flitmuschaos%2Flitmus&per_page=100","last_12m":0,"max_severity":null}` | - |

## Capabilities (Chaos Engineering)

| Capability | LitmusChaos | Steadybit |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| Fault injection scope | - | - |
| Blast radius control | - | - |
| Automated abort safety | - | - |
| Kubernetes native | - | - |
| Scheduling gameday orchestration | - | - |
| Observability integration | - | - |
| Experiment as code | - | - |
| Agent based | - | - |
| RBAC access control | - | - |
| Deployment model | - | - |
| SOC2 | - | - |
| Open source | - | - |
| Pricing model | - | - |

*Source: Vioscale. Generated 2026-09-01T16:31:11.429Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*