KubeArmor

Also known as
kubearmor

Available worldwide

What is KubeArmor?

A system-level security platform that enforces granular access policies on Kubernetes pods, containers, and infrastructure to control process execution, file access, and network communications at runtime using kernel-level enforcement.

Independently observed

KubeArmor pricing

We don't have KubeArmor's full plan breakdown yet (its pricing page resisted automated reading). Here's what we could confirm. Always check live pricing for exact numbers.

What KubeArmor does

The capabilities that matter for cloud security software, normalised so it lines up with every alternative. “-” means we haven't confirmed it, not that it's missing.

Posture
CSPM (posture / misconfig)
-
KSPM (Kubernetes posture)
-
Workload
CWPP (workload protection)
Entitlements
CIEM (entitlements)
-
Data
DSPM (data posture)
-
Pipeline
IaC / pipeline scanning
-
Architecture
Agentless scanning
-
Runtime
Runtime protection
Coverage
Cloud coverage
Kubernetes and containerized environments
Compliance
Compliance frameworks assessed
-
Licensing
Open-core scanner available
Independently observed

Platform & deployment

Independently observed
Platforms
  • CLI
  • Linux
Deployment
  • Cloud / SaaS
  • On-premise
  • Self-hosted

Integrations (6)

Independently observed
  • OpenTelemetry
  • Prometheus
  • Grafana
  • Kafka
  • ELK Stack
  • Cilium

Security & compliance

Known vulnerabilities: 0 (0 in the last 12 months) sourcea count reflects scale & disclosure, not quality

KubeArmor alternatives

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The Vioscale score: one lens on the evidence

Not user reviews and not a paid placement: a confidence-weighted blend of the independent signals below (adoption, activity, security posture, and more), which you can sort and re-weight yourself. Vendors can correct their listing but can never move their rank, and stars are weighted low as a vanity metric. It is one way to read the evidence for KubeArmor, not the verdict.

Balanced composite 57 / 100
low · 38%updating
Signal contributions to the composite score
SignalScoreWeightContributionEvidence
Release cadence960.055.0
Price level1000.044.2
Pricing transparency800.054.2
Security score880.043.7
Capabilities580.063.6
Development activity300.092.8
Stars640.031.7
Integrations260.061.6
Dependent projects260.061.6
Reliability00.090.0-
Security posture50.210.0-
Package downloads00.140.0-
Developer Q&A activity00.060.0-

Computed . Re-weight it by intent, or see the full method.

All data & sourcesshow ↓

Every value we hold, with its source, retrieval date, and confidence. This is the evidence behind the score: don't trust it, verify it.

Activity

AttributeValueEvidence
Commits last 30d8mediumsource · 2026-08-26 · 65%

Adoption

AttributeValueEvidence
Github stars2,588highsource · 2026-08-26 · 90%
Dependent repos34highsource · 2026-08-26 · 85%

Features

AttributeValueEvidence
CapabilitiesCwpp: Yes · Cloud coverage: Kubernetes and containerized environments · Open core scanner: Yes · Runtime protection: Yesmediumsource · 2026-08-16 · 60%

Integrations

AttributeValueEvidence
Count7mediumsource · 2026-08-16 · 60%

Language

AttributeValueEvidence
PrimaryGohighsource · 2026-08-26 · 90%

License

AttributeValueEvidence
SpdxApache-2.0highsource · 2026-08-26 · 95%

Market

AttributeValueEvidence
AvailabilityPrimaryMarkets: … · AvailabilityScope: global · AvailableCountries: … · NotAvailableCountries: …highsource · 2026-08-16 · 75%

Pricing

AttributeValueEvidence
Price levelfreemediumsource · 2026-08-16 · 60%
Free tierYesmediumsource · 2026-08-16 · 60%
TransparentYesmediumsource · 2026-08-16 · 60%
Modelcommerciallowsource · 2026-08-26 · 40%

Release

AttributeValueEvidence
Cadence days8mediumsource · 2026-08-26 · 70%
History20 itemsmediumsource · 2026-08-26 · 70%

Security

AttributeValueEvidence
Disclosure policyYesmediumsource · 2026-08-16 · 60%
Scorecard8.8highsource · 2026-08-26 · 90%
VulnerabilitiesCount: 0 · Source: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=go&package_name=github.com%2Fkubearmor%2FKubeArmor%2Fprotobuf&per_page=100 · Last 12m: 0highsource · 2026-08-26 · 90%