# Rafay vs SuperEdge

**Leader by Vioscale score:** Rafay

| Attribute | Rafay | SuperEdge |
|---|---|---|
| **Vioscale score** | 53 (42% (low)) | 26.6 (20% (low)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | - | 0 |
| adoption.dependent_repos | - | 0 |
| adoption.github_stars | - | 1,069 |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true,"hybrid":true,"on_prem":true,"air_gapped":true,"self_hosted":true}` | - |
| description.long | A comprehensive platform that enables organizations to expose GPU infrastructure and Kubernetes workloads as managed, self-service cloud services with built-in multi-tenant governance, automation, and visibility across hybrid and air-gapped environments. | An open-source tool that extends Kubernetes to edge devices and locations, enabling autonomous operation when network connectivity is unreliable. It features built-in health monitoring and distributed container orchestration. |
| features.capabilities | `{"iso_27001":false,"soc2_type_ii":false,"license_model":"proprietary","pricing_model":"per_node_core","cli_shell_access":true,"deployment_model":"saas","device_discovery":false,"edge_ml_inference":true,"hardware_provided":false,"kubernetes_native":true,"ota_fleet_updates":true,"air_gapped_support":true,"control_plane_model":"k8s-extension","multi_cloud_neutral":true,"bundled_service_mesh":true,"centralized_sso_rbac":true,"eks_gke_aks_lifecycle":true,"cost_management_module":true,"edge_iot_scale_capable":false,"central_fleet_dashboard":true,"gpu_accelerator_support":true,"telco_mec_purpose_built":false,"multi_cluster_config_sync":true,"bundled_observability_stack":true,"offline_disconnected_operation":true,"bare_metal_vsphere_provisioning":true}` | - |
| integrations.count | 14 | - |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Slack"},{"name":"Microsoft Teams"},{"name":"PagerDuty"},{"name":"Jira"},{"name":"ServiceNow"},{"name":"Datadog"},{"name":"Elasticsearch"},{"name":"Loki"},{"name":"Terraform"},{"name":"Crossplane"},{"name":"GitHub Actions"},{"name":"AWS EKS"},{"name":"Microsoft Azure AKS"},{"name":"Google Cloud GKE"},{"name":"Oracle Cloud OKE"},{"name":"Argo CD"},{"name":"AWS"},{"name":"Azure"},{"name":"Google Cloud"},{"name":"Oracle Cloud"}]` | - |
| language.primary | - | Go |
| market.availability | `{"hqCountry":"US","primaryMarkets":["US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | - |
| platform.support | `{"cli":true,"web":true}` | - |
| pricing | `{"type":"subscription","summary":"Platform fee plus per-node/per-GPU usage fee with volume discounts. Enterprise Support (24x7x365) available at 20% of subscription cost.","currency":"USD","freeTier":false,"sourceUrl":"https://rafay.co/platform/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-08-25T21:38:16.059Z"}` | `{"type":"open_source","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://superedge.io","retrievedAt":"2026-08-20T16:34:39.595Z"}` |
| pricing.free_tier | no | yes |
| pricing.model | commercial | open_source |
| pricing.price_level | unknown | free |
| pricing.transparent | yes | yes |
| release.cadence_days | - | 43 |
| release.history | - | `[{"url":"https://github.com/superedge/superedge/releases/tag/v0.8.0","date":"2022-07-29T03:47:41Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.8.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/superedge/superedge/releases/tag/v0.7.0","date":"2022-03-10T09:35:59Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.7.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/superedge/superedge/releases/tag/v0.6.0","date":"2021-09-28T12:45:56Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.6.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/superedge/superedge/releases/tag/v0.5.0","date":"2021-07-23T08:49:18Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.5.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/superedge/superedge/releases/tag/v0.5.0-beta.0","date":"2021-07-21T02:44:34Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.5.0-beta.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/superedge/superedge/releases/tag/v0.4.0","date":"2021-06-18T08:24:43Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.4.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/superedge/superedge/releases/tag/v0.4.0-beta.0","date":"2021-06-17T08:58:20Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.4.0-beta.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/superedge/superedge/releases/tag/v0.3.0","date":"2021-05-20T09:24:10Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.3.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/superedge/superedge/releases/tag/v0.3.0-beta.0","date":"2021-05-13T03:55:45Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.3.0-beta.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/superedge/superedge/releases/tag/v0.2.0","date":"2021-03-19T05:20:17Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.2.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/superedge/superedge/releases/tag/v0.1.0","date":"2020-12-19T03:52:49Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.1.0"}]` |
| security.gdpr | yes | - |
| security.hipaa | yes | - |
| security.pci | yes | - |
| security.scorecard | - | 4.6 |
| security.vulnerabilities | - | `{"count":0,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=go&package_name=github.com%2Fsuperedge%2Fsuperedge&per_page=100","last_12m":0,"max_severity":null}` |

## Capabilities (Edge Computing)

| Capability | Rafay | SuperEdge |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| Control plane model | K8s extension | - |
| Kubernetes native | ✓ | - |
| Offline disconnected operation | ✓ | - |
| Hardware provided | ✗ | - |
| Ota fleet updates | ✓ | - |
| Device discovery | ✗ | - |
| Edge ML inference | ✓ | - |
| GPU accelerator support | ✓ | - |
| Air gapped support | ✓ | - |
| Telco mec purpose built | ✗ | - |
| Central fleet dashboard | ✓ | - |
| Multi cloud neutral | ✓ | - |
| License model | Proprietary | - |

*Source: Vioscale. Generated 2026-09-01T15:17:10.659Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*