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Nomadk0s
Free

Free to download and run from HashiCorp's install page.

 Free

The open-source software is available without a license fee. Hosting, hardware and…

Self-hosted, Command line Linux, Self-hosted, Command line
  • Schedules containers and plain binaries alongside each other
  • Runs on premises or across clouds
  • No host dependencies beyond the kernel, so it installs the same way on any distribution
  • Aimed at clusters, which is more than a single machine needs
  • Source-available license rather than open source
  • Smaller ecosystem and fewer third-party guides than k3s or kubeadm
Downloadable app, Self-hosted Self-hosted
Closed source Open source
License: BUSL-1.1 License: Apache-2.0
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

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked September 22, 2026

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