Open-source alternatives to Terraform
Open alternatives
OpenTofu lets you describe servers and cloud services in files, then creates and updates them automatically. It is a Linux Foundation project that continues Terraform under an open-source license. It is for developers and system administrators.
Has 3 of 4
Terraform's fork under an open license, run by the Linux Foundation
How many people bookmarked its code on GitHub. It shows how popular it is, not how good it is or how well it replaces the app.
How hard it is to start using it. Easy: install it like a normal app, or use it in your browser. Advanced: you run it on your own server, use the command line, or it is a tool for developers.
Its code changed within the last year, so someone is still looking after it.
Does the whole job.
Ordered by how fully it replaces the app, Verified, setup and, when there are enough, people's votes.
- TerraformNot on this map
- OpenTofuStarted as a copy in 2023, now separate