Chef InSpec
8.0#1 in infrastructure testing toolsFrom $59 a yearFree planAPILinuxmacOSSelf-hosted
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terraform-plugin-testing
5.9#21 in infrastructure testing toolsFree planFree planLinuxmacOS
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| Fact | Chef InSpec | terraform-plugin-testing |
|---|---|---|
| Purpose | Chef InSpec tests and audits applications and infrastructure by comparing their actual state with a desired state expressed in InSpec code. | terraform-plugin-testing is a Go helper module for testing Terraform providers. |
Chef InSpec plans
- FreeFree
- TrialFree
- Business$59 a year
- Enterprise$189 a year
- CommercialPriced on request
- Enterprise PlusPriced on request
terraform-plugin-testing plans
- Open sourceFree
Pick Chef InSpec if…
It suits teams that need to express compliance or security requirements as code and assess cloud or other infrastructure. The free plan is limited to non-production, personal, non-commercial use.
Pick terraform-plugin-testing if…
This module is for Go developers building or maintaining Terraform providers who need unit or acceptance tests. It also suits teams running provider tests in CI, provided they account for infrastructure usage.