LitmusChaos
Open-source platform for practicing chaos engineering and fault injection on cloud-native infrastructure
- Also known as
- litmuschaos
Available worldwide
What is LitmusChaos?
A server connecting AI assistants to LitmusChaos, enabling remote command and control of chaos experiments, infrastructure registration, and real-time monitoring through automated tool calls.
LitmusChaos pricing
We don't have LitmusChaos's full plan breakdown yet (its pricing page resisted automated reading). Here's what we could confirm. Always check live pricing for exact numbers.
Open source (no licensing cost)
What LitmusChaos does
The capabilities that matter for chaos engineering, normalised so it lines up with every alternative. “-” means we haven't confirmed it, not that it's missing.
- Fault injection scope
- Multi
- Blast radius control
- ✓
- Automated abort safety
- -
- Kubernetes native
- ✓
- Scheduling gameday orchestration
- ✓
- Observability integration
- ✓
- Experiment as code
- ✓
- Agent based
- ✓
- RBAC access control
- -
- Deployment model
- Self hosted
- SOC2
- -
- Open source
- ✓
- Pricing model
- Open source
Platform & deployment
Independently observed- CLI
- macOS
- Linux
- Windows
- Self-hosted
Integrations (4)
Independently observed- Kubernetes
- GCP
- Prometheus
- GitHub
Security & compliance
Known vulnerabilities: 0 (0 in the last 12 months) sourcea count reflects scale & disclosure, not quality
LitmusChaos FAQ
Common questions about LitmusChaos, answered from independent, dated evidence.
What is LitmusChaos?
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. It is indexed under Chaos Engineering.
Source: https://litmuschaos.io
Is LitmusChaos free to use?
LitmusChaos is open source, so it can be self-hosted and used at no licence cost. It is released under the Apache-2.0 licence. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.
Source: https://litmuschaos.io
What platforms does LitmusChaos support?
LitmusChaos supports the web, Linux and a command-line interface. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.
Source: https://litmuschaos.io
Can LitmusChaos be self-hosted?
Yes. LitmusChaos can be deployed cloud / SaaS, hybrid, on-premise and self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.
Source: https://litmuschaos.io
What does LitmusChaos integrate with?
We have confirmed 4 integrations for LitmusChaos, including Kubernetes, GCP, Prometheus and GitHub. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.
Source: https://litmuschaos.io
Is LitmusChaos open source?
Yes. LitmusChaos is published under the Apache-2.0 licence, a permissive licence that generally allows commercial use and modification. Licence terms can change between releases, so verify against the repository for the version you intend to use.
LitmusChaos alternatives
Other chaos engineering we track, ranked by the same independent score.
- GremlinProactively identify system vulnerabilities and test resilience before production failures occurmedium · 73%
- Azure Chaos StudioValidate application robustness by injecting controlled failures and simulating service disruptionsmedium · 55%
- AWS Fault Injection Servicemedium · 71%
- ToxiproxyA network proxy tool for testing application resilience through simulated faultshigh · 76%
- ChaosBladeEnsures system reliability in cloud-native migration through controlled fault injection and chaos engineeringhigh · 79%
- Chaos MeshAn open-source platform for simulating and orchestrating fault scenarios in cloud-native systemshigh · 78%
Compare LitmusChaos
Side by side against other chaos engineering, attribute by attribute, with a source on every value.
The vioscaleAI 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 LitmusChaos, not the verdict.
| Signal | Score | Weight | Contribution | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capabilities | 87 | 0.06 | 5.5 | ✓ |
| Release cadence | 83 | 0.05 | 4.3 | ✓ |
| Development activity | 40 | 0.09 | 3.7 | ✓ |
| Security score | 80 | 0.04 | 3.4 | ✓ |
| Stars | 71 | 0.03 | 1.8 | ✓ |
| Integrations | 20 | 0.07 | 1.5 | ✓ |
| Dependent projects | 12 | 0.06 | 0.7 | ✓ |
| Security posture | 0 | 0.12 | 0.0 | - |
| Package downloads | 0 | 0.14 | 0.0 | - |
| Developer Q&A activity | 0 | 0.06 | 0.0 | - |
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
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Commits last 30d | 17 | mediumsource · 2026-10-13 · 65% |
Adoption
Content
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Faq | 6 items | mediumsource · 2026-09-10 · 66% |
Features
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Capabilities | Agent based: Yes · Open source: Yes · Pricing model: open_source · Deployment model: self_hosted · Kubernetes native: Yes · Experiment as code: Yes | mediumsource · 2026-10-13 · 60% |
Integrations
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 4 | mediumsource · 2026-08-18 · 60% |
Language
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Primary | Go | highsource · 2026-10-13 · 90% |
License
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Spdx | Apache-2.0 | highsource · 2026-10-13 · 95% |
Market
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Availability | PrimaryMarkets: … · AvailabilityScope: global · AvailableCountries: … · NotAvailableCountries: … | highsource · 2026-08-18 · 75% |
Pricing
Release
Security
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