Continous Promotion with GitOps
What is Kargo?
Kargo provides stage-to-stage promotion using GitOps principles without bespoke automation or relying on CI pipelines.
How kargo stands out
Kargo vs. Traditional Promotion
With Kargo, teams can automate and secure application promotions using GitOps workflows - without managing complex CI/CD pipelines or custom automation.
Why Choose Kargo for GitOps Promotion?
Promotion with Kargo
Typical promotion flow

Rules-driven
Progressive delivery
Multiple triggers
Kargo's Key Benefits
Smarter, Safer Deployments
Kargo simplifies multi-stage application delivery with policy-driven, GitOps-native workflows—eliminating the need for custom scripts or CI pipelines.
Visualizing changes across all environments
Flexible promotion pipeline for multiple stages
Safer deployments with processes and guardrails
Intuitive UX abstracting the nuances of GitOps
Testing and verification between stages
First-class GitOps Support
Promote configuration the same way as container images
State-driven promotion process by subscribing to git artifacts, image updates, Helm chart updates, and more
Built upon GitOps principles, integrates with existing Kubernetes deployment technologies
Deploy with Tools Made for the Purpose
Introduce progressive deployment strategies across stages
Stop relying on snowflake scripts inside your CI tools
Stop using your CI-generated, pre-CD artifacts as the source of truth
Improve Developer Experience
Introduce guardrails for developers and provide deep insights to enable developers to perform self-service promotion
Frictionless promotion and rollback of artifacts including container images, Kubernetes manifests, and Helm charts
Introduce UI for a higher abstraction level necessary for businesses to deliver applications quickly