Top 12 Open-Source Alternatives to Config

The top open-source alternatives to Config are Ansible, YAML, and Protobuf. 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
1

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
YAML Landing Page
2

YAML

YAML 1.2 --- YAML: YAML Ain't Markup Language
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Configuration Management #Software Development #Mobile Apps 36 social mentions
Protobuf Landing Page
3

Protobuf

Protocol buffers are a language-neutral, platform-neutral extensible mechanism for serializing structured data.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Configuration Management #Software Development #Mobile Apps 82 social mentions
Terraform Landing Page
4

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
Jenkins Landing Page
5

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 5 social mentions
Rudder Landing Page
6

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
pyinfra Landing Page
7

pyinfra

pyinfra automates infrastructure super fast at massive scale.
Pricing:
- Open Source
- Free
#DevOps Tools #Build Tools #IT Automation 8 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
Dhall Configuration Language Landing Page
9

Dhall Configuration Language

A non-repetitive alternative to YAML
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Configuration Management #Software Development #Productivity 83 social mentions
Foreman Landing Page
10

Foreman

Foreman is an open source project that helps system administrators manage servers throughout their...
Pricing:
- Open Source
#DevOps Tools #Monitoring Tools #IT Automation 18 social mentions
Python Fabric Landing Page
11

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
(R)?ex Landing Page
12

(R)?ex

(R)?ex - manage all your boxes from a central point - Datacenter Automation and Configuration...
Pricing:
- Open Source
#SSH #DevOps Tools #Server Configuration And Automation 2 social mentions