What AI says about Janus

Janus is a Red Hat–sponsored open-source community for building developer portals on Backstage. It provides self-service through software templates and a plugin ecosystem to extend Backstage, including a Service Catalog to locate services and owners. The project is Apache 2.0 licensed and offers migration status and sunset information for users.

AI named Janus in September 2026.

Competitors

AI named Janus alongside Backstage.

Backstage

Sources AI cites

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Questions and answers

Question

What is the best open-source based framework for building a custom developer portal if we have unique integration requirements?