ControlMonkey

Terraform Cloud

Terraform Cloud Alternative for Cloud Infra Automation

Q: What frameworks does ControlMonkey support that TFC doesn’t?

ControlMonkey supports OpenTofu and Terragrunt , and also offers one-click migration from Terraform to OpenTofu .

The only end-to-end Terraform Platform with code generation, drift auto-remediation, and disaster recovery built in

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From Cloud Complexity to Total Cloud Control

What Sets ControlMonkey Apart

Cloud Inventory & Coverage

ControlMonkey scans your cloud for unmanaged resources. with IaC coverage for Terraform, OpenTofu, and Terragrunt. This way, you know what is in code and what is not.

AI-powered Terraform Code Generation

Benefit from automatic code generation for existing cloud resources. Achieve 100% Terraform coverage for operational excellence.

Daily Disaster Recovery

ControlMonkey backs up your Terraform state daily for instant recovery. Terraform Cloud has no built-in DR mechanism.

Future-Ready Platform for Total Cloud Control With Terraform

Full IaC coverage, auto-remediation, and daily cloud backup.

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Feature & Capability Comparison

Cloud Asset Inventory & Terraform Coverage

Terraform Code Generation (Cloud to Code)

Daily Cloud Backups

Drift Remediation

ClickOps Scanner

Proactive Policies for Security, Cost & Compliance

Terraform Modules Insights

OpenTofu Support

Periodic scans of Terraform code for compliance vulnerabilities

ControlMonkey

Provides full cloud scanning & Terraform coverage insights. See all unmanaged resources.

Automatically generates Terraform code & state files from your existing cloud resources.

Disaster recovery ready. Instant rollback for misconfigurations.

2-way drift remediation: Fix code to match live environment, or reconcile.

Automatically identifies unsupervised manual operations from the cloud console.

Out-of-the box guardrails including security standards like PCI-DSS, CIS and more.

Identify outdated modules used across your code.

Fully supports OpenTofu, Terraform and Terragrunt.

Scanning existing IaC code for misconfiguration and policy violations.

Terraform Cloud

No. They do not offer cloud account scanning for Terraform coverage, leaving users without a clear view of unmanaged resources.

No. They do not not have built-in Terraform code generation, requiring engineers to manually create and maintain configurations.

No. They lack Terraform state backup capabilities, increasing the risk of data loss and recovery delays.

No. Terraform Cloud detects drift but requires manual intervention to resolve it.

No. Terraform Cloud lacks visibility for unsupervised operations from the cloud console.

No. Need to write and maintain Sentinel/OPA policies.

No. Terraform Cloud does not provide visibility to modules usage and versions.

No. Terraform Cloud Do not support OpenTofu or Terragrunt

No. Terraform Cloud does not scan existing IaC code.

Terraform Cloud vs. ControlMonkey: No more blind spots – gain full control of your cloud

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Why Control Monkey is the best alternative

Cloud-to-Code

The only platform that auto-generates Terraform code from your cloud resources—eliminating manual effort to achieve full resilience

Full Cloud Inventory

Understand your Cloud’s IaC posture and blind spots. Never have ‘unknowns’ again.

Drift Remediation

Cloud drift happens, but that doesn’t mean it should cause production issues. ControlMonkey catches and fixes drift automatically, keeping your infrastructure stable and secure—before your team even notices there’s a problem.