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Infrastructure and storage · Business Source License 1.1 (source-available) · backed by HashiCorp · 49,733 stars

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Terraform enables you to safely and predictably create, change, and improve infrastructure. It is a source-available tool that codifies APIs into declarative configuration files that can be shared amongst team members, treated as code, edited, reviewed, and versioned.

License history

LICENSE file
Change
MPL 2.0 to Business Source License 1.1HashiCorp moved its products to the Business Source License; Terraform 1.6 and later.LICENSE commit

Forks it prompted

ProjectWhat
OpenTofuAug 25, 2023: Forked from Terraform 1.5 (the last MPL-2.0 release line). Source

Latest release

v1.16.4 published Sep 23, 2026

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About and history
Repository
hashicorp/terraform · created Mar 13, 2014
Website
developer.hashicorp.com/terraform
Language
Go
Foundation
None; run by HashiCorp
Company
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NOASSERTION (a custom or multi-license file; the license above is read from the file itself)
Stars per week
63 (OSS Insight weekly star history, Aug 31 to Sep 21, 2026)

Weekly snapshots

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Sep 21, 202649,733

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