18.4
Cloudify is an open-source platform for orchestrating infrastructure, cloud-native services, and distributed edge resources across multiple clouds.
Free planOpen sourceWebAPILinux
Best Cloud Orchestration Software in 2026
Cloud orchestration software helps coordinate infrastructure and automated workflows. Compare cloud providers and deployment targets to gauge coverage, then consider infrastructure as code and workflow automation in light of how you manage your environment. Audit logs and concurrent runs offer additional operational criteria; free-plan availability and paid-from pricing help you compare access and cost. Terraform,…
28.0
Terraform is an infrastructure-as-code tool for defining and managing cloud and on-premises resources with human-readable configuration files.
Free planWebAPILinux
37.7
AWS CloudFormation models, provisions, and manages related AWS and third-party resources as infrastructure as code.
Free planiOSWebAPI
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Apache CloudStack
Apache CloudStack is free software for deploying and managing networks of virtual machines as a highly available, scalable IaaS cloud platform.
Free planOpen sourceWebAPILinuxSelf-hosted7.4Free plan - 5
Pulumi
Pulumi helps engineers define and manage infrastructure with Infrastructure as Code using general-purpose languages.
Free planWebAPILinuxmacOS7.4From $40 a month - 6
Argo Workflows
Argo Workflows is a free, open-source engine for orchestrating container-based jobs on Kubernetes.
Free planWebAPILinuxmacOS7.0Free plan - 7
Spacelift
Spacelift is an infrastructure-as-code orchestration platform for managing plans, applies, policy checks and drift detection.
Free planWebAPISelf-hosted6.9From $20,000 a year - 8
Rundeck
Rundeck orchestrates existing automation for routine operations across development and production environments.
Free planWebAPILinuxmacOS6.8Free plan - 9
Temporal
WebAPILinuxmacOS6.8From $500 a month - 10
Kubernetes
Kubernetes is an open-source system for deploying and managing applications packaged in containers.
Free planAPILinuxmacOSSelf-hosted6.5Free plan - 11
Rancher
Rancher is a Kubernetes management platform for operating multiple clusters and managing containerized workloads.
Free planWebAPILinuxSelf-hosted6.5Free plan - 12
Scalr
Scalr is an infrastructure-as-code platform for platform teams, described as a drop-in replacement for Terraform Cloud with a standardized workflow…
Free planWebAPILinuxSelf-hosted6.5Free plan - 13
OpenTofu
OpenTofu is a free infrastructure as code tool for defining cloud and on-premises resources in human-readable configuration files.
Free planLinuxmacOSSelf-hostedWindows6.4Free plan - 14
StackStorm
StackStorm is a free, open-source platform for integrating services and automating actions in response to events.
Free planWebAPILinuxSelf-hosted6.4Free plan - 15
env0
env0 is a cloud control plane for governing infrastructure and helping teams manage, automate, and scale it.
Free planWebAPISelf-hosted6.3Free plan - 16
CloudBolt
CloudBolt provides cloud management and Kubernetes rightsizing products for governing and optimizing hybrid cloud environments and Kubernetes clusters.
Free planWebAPISelf-hosted6.2Free plan - 17
Karmada
Karmada manages cloud-native applications across multiple Kubernetes clusters and clouds without requiring application changes.
Free planAPILinuxSelf-hosted6.1Free plan - 18
OpenStack Barbican
OpenStack Barbican is a key management service for securely storing, provisioning, and managing secrets such as keys, certificates, passwords, and binary data.
Free planAPILinuxSelf-hosted6.1Free plan - 19
OpenNebula
WebAPILinuxSelf-hosted6.0 - 20
Crossplane
Crossplane is an open-source control plane framework for platform engineering, designed to help teams manage cloud-native software through control planes they build.
Free planSelf-hosted5.9Free plan - 21
HPE Morpheus Enterprise
HPE Morpheus Enterprise is self-hosted software for provisioning and automating workloads across virtual machines, containers, and clouds.
WebAPILinuxSelf-hosted5.9 - 22
Rafay Kubernetes Operations Platform
Rafay Kubernetes Operations Platform provides infrastructure orchestration and workflow automation for organizations offering self-service compute.
WebAPILinuxSelf-hosted5.6 - 23
Google Cloud Infrastructure Manager
Google Cloud Infrastructure Manager is a paid managed service for deploying and managing Google Cloud infrastructure with Terraform configurations.
WebAPI5.4 - 24
Azure Bicep
WebLinuxmacOSWindows5.2 - 25
Microsoft Azure Arc
WebLinuxWindows5.1