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OpenTofu

OpenTofu is the open-source Terraform fork.

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Our verdict

Who it's for

Open-source IaC, a community-driven Terraform alternative

Who should look elsewhere

Newer (less proven)

Pros

  • +Open source Terraform fork
  • +Community governed
  • +MPL 2.0 license
  • +Compatible with Terraform
  • +Linux Foundation backing

Cons

  • −Newer (less proven)
  • −Some providers may lag
  • −Smaller community (still)
  • −Tooling catching up
  • −Migration considerations

Key features

  • ✓Infrastructure as code
  • ✓Terraform fork
  • ✓Open source
  • ✓Community driven
  • ✓Linux Foundation
  • ✓Drop-in replacement

Pricing

PlanPriceBillingNotes
Open Source$0monthMPL 2.0 License; Linux Foundation project; CNCF Sandbox

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