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ChaosBlade vs LitmusChaos
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| Fact | ChaosBlade | LitmusChaos |
|---|---|---|
| Language | Python | Go |
| Licence | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Stars | 6.5k | 5.7k |
| Latest | v1.8.1 | 3.32.0 |
| Last push | 2026-10-05 | 2026-09-30 |
| Release cadence | about 8 days between releases | about 31 days between releases |
| Active contributors | 2 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 19 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
Both replace Gremlin. Alternatives to Gremlin →
Full replacementChaosBladeCPU, memory, disk, network, process and JVM faults on hosts, containers and Kubernetes.
Full replacementLitmusChaosChaos experiments from a hub, scheduled and observed from a control plane, on Kubernetes and hosts.
ChaosBlade
- v1.8.12026-09-29Choose the appropriate package for your platform:
- blade-ai-v0.7.22026-09-21Bundles ChaosBlade tool v1.9.0-alpha for Linux / macOS,
- blade-ai-v0.7.12026-09-19Bundles ChaosBlade tool v1.9.0-alpha for Linux / macOS,
- blade-ai-v0.7.02026-08-25Bundles ChaosBlade tool v1.9.0-alpha for Linux / macOS,
- blade-ai-v0.6.32026-08-17Bundles ChaosBlade tool v1.9.0-alpha for Linux / macOS.
LitmusChaos
- 3.32.02026-09-17chore(3.31.0): Add the installation manifest for 3.31.0 version
- 3.31.02026-07-15fix(probe): initialize comparator type ref from loaded probe data
- 3.30.02026-06-17feat: add metrics port to litmusportal-server manifests
- 3.29.02026-05-18chore(3.28.0): Add the installation charts for 3.28.0 version
- 3.28.02026-04-15Add Canonical as an Adopter
ChaosBlade
unsigned The latest release, v1.8.1, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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LitmusChaos
unsigned The latest release, 3.32.0, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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