Alternatives to c7n-left

audytx

It suits teams reviewing AWS and Terraform changes through GitHub or coding agents.

AWS CloudFormation

CloudFormation suits teams managing AWS infrastructure through templates, from a single EC2 instance to complex multi-Region applications.

CFRipper suits teams working with AWS CloudFormation that need configurable template checks and command-line output.

Kubescape

Kubescape suits teams managing Kubernetes clusters that want configuration, image, compliance, and runtime security checks.

Fairwinds Polaris

Polaris suits Kubernetes teams seeking to validate configuration practices and address supported problems automatically.

Conftest suits developers and platform teams who need to check structured configuration against policies in CI.

Kyverno is designed for platform engineering teams using policy as code for security, compliance, automation and governance.

DryRun Security IaC Security

DryRun suits engineering and security teams that want IaC checks inside pull-request workflows.

KloudSec IaC Security is for teams that manage Terraform or CloudFormation through GitHub pull requests.

kube-score suits teams reviewing Kubernetes definitions for security and resilience concerns, especially those using Helm, Kustomize, or CI/CD.

Trivy

It suits teams or developers scanning repositories, artifacts, container images, or Kubernetes environments for security issues.

Gomboc AI Code Security Platform

Gomboc is aimed at DevOps and platform teams seeking cloud and Infrastructure-as-Code security remediation.

cfn-nag suits teams reviewing CloudFormation security on Linux, macOS, or self-hosted systems.

Checkov suits developers and teams scanning infrastructure-as-code for configuration risks, credentials, or compliance checks.

It suits teams reviewing Kubernetes manifests for security and production practices, including automated workflows.