DevOps & Infra CI/CD mature
ArgoCD
Declarative GitOps continuous delivery for Kubernetes
18.0K stars
800 contributors
Since 2020
Declarative GitOps continuous delivery for Kubernetes
License
Apache-2.0
Min RAM
512 MB
Min CPUs
2 cores
Scaling
single_node
Complexity
advanced
Performance
medium
Self-hostable
✓
K8s native
✓
Offline
✕
Pricing
fully free
Docs quality
good
Vendor lock-in
none
Use cases
- ✓ Primary: kubernetes-gitops
- ✓ Primary: declarative-deployment
- ✓ Primary: multi-cluster-management
Anti-patterns / when NOT to use
- ✕ Kubernetes-only
- ✕ Complex RBAC setup
- ✕ Not for non-K8s workloads
Replaces / alternatives to
Technical specs
Language
Go
API type
REST
Protocols
HTTP
Deployment
dockerbinary
Community
GitHub stars 18.0K
Contributors 800
Commit frequency weekly
Plugin ecosystem none
Backing Intuit / CNCF
Funding foundation
Release
Latest version
— Last release —
Since 2020
Best fit
Team size
mediumenterprise
Industries
general