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Cyclops vs Fluent CI
Fluent CI is a TypeScript-based CI/CD pipeline tool, whereas Cyclops is a UI for Kubernetes deployments.
CyclopsFramework for building Developer Platforms for Kubernetes
Fluent CIWrite your CI/CD Pipelines in Typescript! No YAMLWhich to pick
Pick Cyclops if you want…
- Form-based Kubernetes deployment UI
- Integrations with Kubernetes or Helm (on Cyclops' list, not Fluent CI's)
Pick Fluent CI if you want…
- TypeScript-based CI pipelines
- Code-first CI/CD pipelines
- Integrations with Deno, Gleam or Rescript (on Fluent CI's list, not Cyclops')
Side by side
- What it is
- Cyclops:Cyclops provides a customizable UI to deploy and manage Kubernetes applications without writing YAML, using Helm charts.
- Fluent CI:Fluent CI lets you write CI/CD pipelines in TypeScript instead of YAML.
- Best for
- Cyclops:Form-based Kubernetes deployment UI
- Fluent CI:TypeScript-based CI pipelines
- Who it’s for
- Cyclops:Platform and DevOps engineers building internal developer platforms on Kubernetes
- Fluent CI:Developers who prefer a real programming language for CI/CD pipelines.
- Pricing
- Cyclops:Open source
- Fluent CI:Open source
- Open source
- Cyclops:Yes, 3,320 GitHub stars
- Fluent CI:Yes, 122 GitHub stars
- Works with
- Cyclops:Kubernetes, Helm
- Fluent CI:Deno, Gleam, Rescript, Rust, Bun, Cloudflare, Terraform, Android
Cyclops features
- Form-based deployment. Deploy applications to Kubernetes by filling out simple forms instead of editing YAML files.
- Customizable UI. Tailor the interface to any use case or organization within minutes.
- Helm chart integration. Leverages existing Helm charts for deployments and dynamic UI generation.
- Configuration validation. Validates developer input to catch misconfigurations before production.
- GitOps ready. Works with GitOps workflows for automated, version-controlled deployments.
- Easy integration. Integrates smoothly into existing Kubernetes workflows and tooling.
Fluent CI features
- TypeScript pipelines. Define build, test, and deploy steps using TypeScript code.
- Self-hosted. Run Fluent CI locally or on any server you control.
- FluentCI Studio. Graphical UI to explore and edit pipelines across projects.
- Plugin SDK. Write custom CI plugins with IDE auto-completion and type checking.
- 170+ extensions. Ready-made pipelines for many languages and services.
- Dagger & Deno core. Built on Dagger for portable pipelines and Deno for secure execution.
- Registry of pre-built pipelines. Browse and reuse community pipelines for common stacks.
- CI provider integration. Develop locally then push pipelines to any CI provider.
Cyclops vs Fluent CI FAQ
Is Cyclops or Fluent CI free?+
Yes, both are free and open source.
Is Cyclops or Fluent CI open source?+
Yes, both are open source: Cyclops (cyclops-ui/cyclops on GitHub, Apache-2.0 license) and Fluent CI (fluentci-io/fluentci on GitHub, MPL-2.0 license).
Do Cyclops and Fluent CI integrate with the same tools?+
Their integration lists don't overlap: Cyclops lists Kubernetes and Helm; Fluent CI lists Deno, Gleam, Rescript, Rust and 10 more.
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