Crossplane vs Terraform

Side-by-side comparison of Crossplane and Terraform to help you choose the right tool.

Feature	Crossplane	Terraform
Pricing	Free (open source)	Free / $0.00050/resource/hr
Rating	⭐ 4.4/5	⭐ 4.4/5
Categories	iac, containers-orchestration	iac
Kubernetes-native	✅	❌
Compositions	✅	❌
Multi-cloud	✅	✅
Self-service	✅	❌
Providers	✅	✅
RBAC	✅	❌
State management	❌	✅
Modules	❌	✅
Plan/Apply	❌	✅
Registry	❌	✅

Cloud-native control plane for infrastructure

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Infrastructure as Code for multi-cloud

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