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Terramate

Terramate is an open-source tool for managing and scaling Terraform stacks with code generation and automation features. · Terramate · DevOps & CI

Overview

Terramate is a free, open-source CLI tool designed to help teams manage, automate, and scale Terraform stacks efficiently with code generation and workflow automation.

Good fit

Use Terramate when you need to manage many Terraform stacks or automate Terraform code generation for complex infrastructure.

  • Teams managing complex Terraform projects
  • Open-source infrastructure automation
  • Startups scaling IaC

Not a fit

Avoid Terramate if you only manage a single Terraform stack or require commercial support and SLAs.

  • You need vendor support
  • You only use a single Terraform stack
Quickstart · 5 steps
  1. Install Terramate CLI from the official repository.
  2. Initialize a new Terramate project in your infrastructure repo.
  3. Define stacks and configuration in terramate directories.
  4. Generate Terraform code and run Terramate commands to manage stacks.
  5. Integrate with your CI/CD pipeline if needed.

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