Top 12 Open-Source Alternatives to Chef

Chef

Automation for all of your technology. Overcome the complexity and rapidly ship your infrastructure and apps anywhere with automation.

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App Development Build And Deployment Automation Configuration Management Containers As A Service Continuous Deployment Continuous Integration Dev Ops DevOps Tools Developer Tools IT Automation Mobile Continuous Integration Product Deployment

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The top open-source alternatives to Chef are Ansible, Jenkins, and Terraform. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.

Ansible Landing Page
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Ansible

Radically simple configuration-management, application deployment, task-execution, and multi-node orchestration engine
Pricing:
- Open Source
#DevOps Tools #IT Automation #Build And Deployment Automation 9 social mentions
Jenkins Landing Page
2

Jenkins

Jenkins is an open-source continuous integration server with 300+ plugins to support all kinds of software development
Pricing:
- Open Source
#DevOps Tools #Continuous Integration #Continuous Deployment 6 social mentions
Terraform Landing Page
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Terraform

Tool for building, changing, and versioning infrastructure safely and efficiently.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#DevOps Tools #Developer Tools #Continuous Integration And Delivery 31 social mentions
Bitrise Landing Page
4

Bitrise

Tens of thousands of agencies, startups and enterprise companies with mobile apps - including Runkeeper, Grindr, Duolingo and more - use Bitrise to automate their way to increased productivity & speed
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Mobile Continuous Integration #Continuous Integration #Continuous Deployment 11 social mentions
Rudder Landing Page
5

Rudder

Rudder is an easy to use, web-driven, role-based solution for Continuous Automation and Compliance.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#DevOps Tools #IT Automation #Dev Ops
Octopus Deploy Landing Page
6

Octopus Deploy

Octopus is a friendly deployment automation tool for .NET developers.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#DevOps Tools #Continuous Integration #Continuous Deployment 17 social mentions
Gradle Landing Page
7

Gradle

Accelerate developer productivity. Gradle helps teams build, automate and deliver better software, faster. DocsExplore the documentation of Gradle. Find installation ..
Pricing:
- Open Source
#DevOps Tools #Continuous Integration #Continuous Deployment 38 social mentions
Cfengine Landing Page
8

Cfengine

CFEngine is a configuration management and automation framework that lets you securely manage your...
Pricing:
- Open Source
#DevOps Tools #Product Deployment #IT Automation 5 social mentions
Python Fabric Landing Page
9

Python Fabric

Fabric is a Python library and command-line tool for streamlining the use of SSH for application...
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Developer Tools #App Development #DevOps Tools 1 social mentions
Appveyor Landing Page
10

Appveyor

#1 Continuous Delivery service for Windows
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Continuous Integration #DevOps Tools #Continuous Deployment
Buddy Landing Page
11

Buddy

The simplest CI/CD tool ever made, acclaimed by top developers worldwide. It uses delivery pipelines to build, test and deploy software. Pipelines are created with over 100 ready-to-use actions, that can be arranged in any way.
Pricing:
- Open Source
- Freemium
- Free Trial
- $75.0 / Monthly
#Continuous Integration #DevOps Tools #Software Development 10 social mentions
Bamboo Landing Page
12

Bamboo

Bamboo is a continuous integration and deployment tool that ties automated builds, tests and releases together in a single workflow.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Continuous Integration #DevOps Tools #Continuous Deployment