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Argo CD vs Fleet
The same facts for both, read from GitHub every night, and the relation a person reviewed.
| Fact | Argo CD | Fleet |
|---|---|---|
| Language | Go | Go |
| Licence | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Stars | 24k | 1.7k |
| Latest | v3.5.3 | v0.16.2 |
| Last push | 2026-10-06 | 2026-10-06 |
| Release cadence | about 1 day between releases | too few releases |
| Active contributors | 115+ commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 9 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
Fleet replaces Argo CD. Alternatives to Argo CD →
Full replacementDeploys bundles from git to large numbers of clusters, driven by custom resources or from Rancher.
Argo CD
- v3.6.0-rc12026-09-16shellpre-release
- v3.5.32026-09-14shell
- v3.4.92026-09-14shell
- v3.5.22026-08-27shell
- v3.4.82026-08-27shell
Fleet
- v0.16.3-alpha.12026-10-05fix(manageagent) reconcile agent when agentPullSecret is modifiedpre-release
- v0.13.17-alpha.12026-10-05Update module go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk to v1.45.0 [SECURITY] (release/v0.13) by @renovate-rancher[bot] inpre-release
- v0.14.12-alpha.12026-10-05[v0.14] Warn on unmatched Helm repo regexpre-release
- v0.15.8-alpha.12026-10-05[v0.15] Warn on unmatched Helm repo regexpre-release
- v0.17.0-alpha.52026-09-24Update module helm.sh/helm/v4 to v4.3.0 (main) by @renovate-rancher[bot] inpre-release
Argo CD
✓ signed The latest release, v3.5.3, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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Fleet
✓ signed The latest release, v0.16.2, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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