Home Projects Terraform Terraform license, foundation and stars Infrastructure and storage · Business Source License 1.1 (source-available) · backed by HashiCorp · 50,155 stars
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.
Source-available Aug 10, 2023
MPL 2.0 to Business Source License 1.1 HashiCorp moved its products to the Business Source License; Terraform 1.6 and later.
Forks it prompted Date Project What Aug 25, 2023 OpenTofu Aug 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 HashiCorp · on Companies · on Acquisitions · on awards · on blogs · on certifications · on Attested · on Downtime · on Leaders · on Paydays · on Releases · on TechConf GitHub detects NOASSERTION (a custom or multi-license file; the license above is read from the file itself) Stars per week 70 (GitHub weekly snapshots) Weekly snapshots Week of Bar Stars Nov 2, 2026 50,155 Oct 26, 2026 50,201 Oct 12, 2026 49,962 Oct 5, 2026 49,844 Sep 21, 2026 49,733
Changes Stars per week Nov 7, 2026
Gains about 70 stars a week, down from 94. Stars per week Oct 27, 2026
Gains about 94 stars a week, up from 76. Stars per week Oct 18, 2026
Gains about 76 stars a week, up from 56. Stars per week Oct 9, 2026
Gains about 56 stars a week, down from 63. Tracked Sep 24, 2026
Now tracked, from hashicorp/terraform on GitHub.