# Terraform

> Automate Infrastructure on Any Cloud

- **Canonical URI:** https://www.vioscale.ai/software/terraform
- **Category:** Infrastructure as Code Tools
- **Homepage:** https://www.terraform.io
- **Also known as:** terraform
- **Profile claimed by vendor:** no
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-01T21:26:47.774Z

## Vioscale score

**69.9 / 100**, confidence 35% (low).

Composite of weighted, independently-sourced signals (no user reviews, no vendor payment).

| Signal | Score | Weight | Contribution | Evidence present |
|---|--:|--:|--:|:--:|
| capabilities | 74.7 | 16 | 1195.6 | ✓ |
| github_stars | 88.5 | 5 | 442.7 | ✓ |
| integrations | 29.9 | 8 | 239.6 | ✓ |
| github_activity | 63.1 | 18 | 1135.8 | ✓ |
| release_cadence | 97.2 | 10 | 972.2 | ✓ |
| security_posture | 70 | 13 | 910 | ✓ |
| package_downloads | 0 | 26 | 0 | - |
| stackoverflow_activity | 0 | 12 | 0 | - |

## About

Terraform is an infrastructure as code tool that lets you build, change, and version infrastructure safely and efficiently. It manages low-level components like compute, storage, and networking as well as high-level components like DNS entries and SaaS features.

_Independently observed._

## Platform & deployment

- **Platforms:** CLI, Web
- **Deployment:** Cloud / SaaS, Self-hosted

## Integrations (10)

_Independently observed._

- AWS
- Azure
- Google Cloud Platform
- Oracle Cloud
- Docker
- Consul
- Packer
- Vault
- Boundary
- GitHub

## Capabilities

_The capabilities that matter for Infrastructure as Code Tools. "-" = undocumented, not absent._

| Capability | Supported |
|---|:--:|
| **Core** | |
| Paradigm | Declarative DSL |
| Language | HCL |
| **Portability** | |
| Multicloud / cloud-agnostic | ✓ |
| **Architecture** | |
| State management | Self-managed |
| **Extensibility** | |
| Pluggable provider ecosystem | ✓ |
| **Governance** | |
| Policy as code | ✓ |
| **Ops** | |
| Drift detection | - |
| GitOps continuous reconciliation | ✓ |
| **Deployment** | |
| Managed SaaS offering | ✓ |
| Hosting | Cloud + self-hosted |
| **Adoption** | |
| Import existing resources | - |
| **Licensing** | |
| Open-source engine | - |
| **Ecosystem** | |
| CNCF maturity | - |

## Facts

Every value below carries its source and our confidence. Facts are re-crawled on a freshness schedule.

### reliability

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| reliability.status_page | yes | [link](https://www.terraform.io/status) | 2026-08-01 | 60% (medium) |

### security

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| security.disclosure_policy | yes | [link](https://www.terraform.io) | 2026-08-01 | 60% (medium) |
| security.iso27001 | yes | [link](https://www.terraform.io/security) | 2026-08-01 | 75% (high) |
| security.soc2 | yes | [link](https://www.terraform.io/security) | 2026-08-01 | 75% (high) |

### activity

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| activity.commits_last_30d | 100 | [link](https://github.com/hashicorp/terraform/pulse) | 2026-08-01 | 65% (medium) |

### adoption

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| adoption.github_stars | 49,363 | [link](https://github.com/hashicorp/terraform) | 2026-08-01 | 90% (high) |

### integrations

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| integrations.count | 10 | [link](https://www.terraform.io) | 2026-08-01 | 60% (medium) |

### language

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| language.primary | Go | [link](https://github.com/hashicorp/terraform) | 2026-08-01 | 90% (high) |

### release

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| release.cadence_days | 5 | [link](https://github.com/hashicorp/terraform/releases) | 2026-08-01 | 70% (medium) |

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