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Fleet vs Rudder: catalog facts
Fleet	Rudder
Freemium Free to self-host, with paid licenses for additional features.	Freemium Open-source core; commercial offerings and demos available from the vendor.
Self-hosted	Windows, Linux, Self-hosted
MDM, patching and vulnerability management in one tool Works across multiple operating systems	Continuous enforcement and compliance reporting Covers both Linux and Windows systems
Some features require a paid license Running it yourself needs server administration	Aimed at organisations with many servers rather than individuals Some features are tied to commercial offerings
Self-hosted	Self-hosted
Open source	Open source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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