# Karl Platform Software Pricing, Alternatives & More 2026 | Capterra

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 Karl Platform Software Review 2026: Features, Reviews, Integrations, Pros & Cons

Last updated on March 13, 2026

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Karl Platform

## What is Karl Platform?

KARL Platform runs in the cloud and can be integrated with the major clouds on the market AWS, Azure, Google Cloud. It ensures that every user always has a performing virtual workstation. Karl Platform is hypervisor and enables the creation, management and deployment of Karl instances, VMs, to users in cloud environments. - It allows any type of storage (cloud, hybrid or local) to be mounted as persistent storage; - Easily deploys functionality to end users that integrates with corporate access and privilege policies - Automatic recovery that resolves problems without interrupting work, the same configuration is quickly restored even in case of virus

## What is Karl Platform used for?

[Virtual Machine](https://www.capterra.com/virtual-machine-software/)

Overall rating

Based on 2 user reviews

Reviews sentiment

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## Compare with a popular alternative

Capterra selects software alternatives based on relevant features, verified user reviews and user interactions. Placement may be influenced by client status.

### Karl Platform

5.0 (2)

VS.

[### Microsoft Azure](https://www.capterra.com/p/16365/Azure/)

[4.6 (1,943)](https://www.capterra.com/p/16365/Azure/reviews/)

Starting Price

Contact vendor

Starting Price

$31.39

Usage Based, Per Month

Free Trial

Free Version

Pricing Options

Free Trial

Free Version

Ease Of Use

5.0 (2)

Ease Of Use

4.1 (1,928)

Value For Money

5.0 (2)

Value For Money

4.2 (1,575)

Customer Service

5.0 (2)

Customer Service

4.2 (1,547)

## Karl Platform alternatives

[VirtualBox](https://www.capterra.com/p/169939/VirtualBox/)

[4.6 (885)](https://www.capterra.com/p/169939/VirtualBox/reviews/)

Starting price

Contact vendor for pricing

[Learn More](https://www.capterra.com/p/169939/VirtualBox/)

[Vinchin Backup & Recovery](https://www.capterra.com/p/180134/Vinchin-Backup-Recovery/)

[4.7 (152)](https://www.capterra.com/p/180134/Vinchin-Backup-Recovery/reviews/)

Starting price

Contact vendor for pricing

[Learn More](https://www.capterra.com/p/180134/Vinchin-Backup-Recovery/)

Highest Rated

[NAKIVO Backup & Replication](https://www.capterra.com/p/161328/NAKIVO/)

[4.8 (457)](https://www.capterra.com/p/161328/NAKIVO/reviews/)

Starting price

$99.00

Per User, Per Month

[Learn More](https://www.capterra.com/p/161328/NAKIVO/)

[Iperius Backup](https://www.capterra.com/p/129287/Iperius-Backup/)

[4.5 (189)](https://www.capterra.com/p/129287/Iperius-Backup/reviews/)

Starting price

$29.00

Per User, Per Month

[Learn More](https://www.capterra.com/p/129287/Iperius-Backup/)

## Features

Features with the highest number of reviews are displayed first. Those that have no reviews appear next, sorted alphabetically.

Desktop Virtualization

5.0 (2)

100.00% of 2 reviewers that rated this feature as important or highly important

Creates virtual version of end user's desktop environment or operating system

Virtual Machine Monitoring

5.0 (2)

100.00% of 2 reviewers that rated this feature as important or highly important

Track and manage virtual machines (VMs) running on physical host machines

Cloud Computing

5.0 (1)

100.00% of 1 reviewers that rated this feature as important or highly important

A network of remote servers which allow businesses to store, manage, and process data through the cloud instead of a local server

Secure Data Storage

5.0 (1)

100.00% of 1 reviewers that rated this feature as important or highly important

Securely stores data to prevent data loss or breaches

API

Application programming interface that allows for integration with other systems/databases

Configuration Management

Identify component attributes like servers, hardware, software, and manage relationships across all services

Karl Platform 10 features

Application programming interface that allows for integration with other systems/databases

A network of remote servers which allow businesses to store, manage, and process data through the cloud instead of a local server

Identify component attributes like servers, hardware, software, and manage relationships across all services

Creates virtual version of end user's desktop environment or operating system

Plan and implement business continuity measures in case of unforeseen events

Securely stores data to prevent data loss or breaches

Set up connections to third-party platforms to improve business processes

Extra layer of security that requires not only a password and username but also something specific to that user

Track and manage virtual machines (VMs) running on physical host machines

Create a virtual version of operating systems, storage devices, or computer network resources

Features

5.0 (2)

5.0

Based on 2 reviews

## Pricing

Value for money

5.0 (2)

### Starting price

Contact vendor  
for pricing

Free trial  
available

Value for money

5.0 (2)

5.0

Based on 2 reviews

## Integrations

[

Google Cloud](https://www.capterra.com/p/268690/Google-Cloud-Platform/)[

AWS Cloud9](https://www.capterra.com/p/230175/AWS-Cloud9/)[

Azure Files](https://www.capterra.com/p/251423/Azure-Files/)

## Support, customer service and training options

Customer Service

5.0 (2)

Support

-   Email/Help Desk
-   FAQs/Forum
-   Knowledge Base
-   Phone Support
-   24/7 (Live rep)
-   Chat

Training

-   In Person
-   Live Online
-   Webinars
-   Documentation
-   Videos

Deployment

-   Web
-   Android
-   iPhone/iPad

Typical users

-   Freelancers
-   Small businesses
-   Mid size businesses
-   Enterprises

Customer Service

5.0 (2)

5.0

Based on 2 reviews

## User reviews

Overall rating

5.0

Based on 2 reviews

Filter by rating

5(2)

4(0)

3(0)

2(0)

1(0)

Mentioned topic

Sorted by most recent

AU

Anonymous User

dr.

Online Media

### "A powerful and flexible cloud-native platform"

5.0

Overall Rating

5.0

5.0

Ease of Use

5.0

5.0

Features

5.0

5.0

Customer Service

5.0

5.0

Likelihood to Recommend

10/10

July 16, 2025

Karl Platform is a smart, cloud-native solution that offers enterprise-grade infrastructure management with a fresh, modern approach. Great for tech teams who want to cut cloud costs without sacrificing control or flexibility.

Pros

What I like most about Karl Platform is how effortlessly it lets you manage both VMs and containers on Kubernetes, without needing to be a DevOps expert. The interface is clean, intuitive, and everything feels surprisingly smooth. The feature that stands out the most for me is Karl Instances — temporary, browser-accessible virtual machines that launch only when needed and automatically shut down. This approach really helps optimize cloud usage and reduce unnecessary costs. The platform also includes Karl OS, which ties everything together in a seamless way, making it easy to deploy, scale, and secure workloads. Overall, Karl is a smart solution for teams that want cloud flexibility and control without getting lost in complexity.

Cons

As a relatively new platform, some advanced features and integrations are still evolving, and documentation — while improving — could be more detailed for enterprise-level deployments. Also, if you’re coming from a traditional hypervisor or on-prem environment, there’s a small learning curve at first.

Review source

Non-incentivized review: any software user can leave a review for any product listed on our site. All submitted reviews are subject to our verification process prior to publication.

AU

Anonymous User

PM

Information Technology and Services

### "Prodotto innovativo ed utilissimo"

5.0

Overall Rating

5.0

5.0

Ease of Use

5.0

5.0

Features

5.0

5.0

Customer Service

5.0

5.0

Likelihood to Recommend

10/10

July 15, 2025

Pros

Facilità d'uso, rapporto qualità/prezzo e servizio clienti ottimale. Un prodotto eccellente e particolarmente innovativo.

Cons

Nessuna osservazione in merito. Le funzionalità messe a disposizione soddisfano a pieno il desiderata.

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