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k0s vs k3s Comparison Chart

From the edge to the cloud, lightweight Kubernetes distros can drive improvements in everything from cost to security to ease of use. k0s and k3s are both popular open source Kubernetes distributions with small footprints—but which is right for your use-case?

Easily compare the most important k0s and k3s features and characteristics, including security accreditation, system requirements, major components, and more.