Best Cycloid Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 tools from cloud management software ranked against Cycloid on the same published basis.
- 1Cycloid vs Terraform
- 2Cycloid vs Cloudify
- 3Cycloid vs Pulumi
- 4Cycloid vs Cloud 66
- 5Cycloid vs Cloudforet
- 7Cycloid vs HPE Morpheus VM Essentials Software
- 8Cycloid vs Apache CloudStack
- 9Cycloid vs Canonical OpenStack
- 10Cycloid vs Platform9 Private Cloud Director
- 11Cycloid vs Scalr
- 12Cycloid vs VMware Workstation Pro
- 13Cycloid vs Waldur
- 14Cycloid vs Juju
- 15Cycloid vs OpenNebula
- 16Cycloid vs Flexera One IT Asset Management
- 17Cycloid vs Stakater Cloud Orchestrator
- 18Cycloid vs Mirantis OpenStack for Kubernetes
- 19Cycloid vs OpenStack Barbican
- 20Cycloid vs Jamcracker
- 21Cycloid vs OpenText Cloud Management
Cycloid alternatives compared
| # | Tool | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Terraform | 7.9 | Free plan | $0.10/mo | API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 2 | Cloudify | 7.6 | Free plan | Free | API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 3 | Pulumi | 7.6 | Free plan | $40/mo | API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 4 | Cloud 66 | 7.2 | Free plan | $23/mo | API, self-hosted, Web |
| 5 | Cloudforet | 7.2 | Free plan | Free | API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 7 | HPE Morpheus VM Essentials Software | 7.0 | No | $50/mo | Linux, self-hosted, Web |
| 8 | Apache CloudStack | 6.9 | Free plan | Free | API, Linux, self-hosted, Web |
| 9 | Canonical OpenStack | 6.9 | Free plan | Free | API, Linux, self-hosted, Web |
| 10 | Platform9 Private Cloud Director | 6.9 | Free plan | $1,000/mo | API, Linux, self-hosted, Web |
| 11 | Scalr | 6.9 | Free plan | Free | API, Linux, self-hosted, Web |
| 12 | VMware Workstation Pro | 6.9 | Free plan | Free | Linux, self-hosted, Windows |
| 13 | Waldur | 6.8 | No | — | API, Linux, self-hosted, Web |
| 14 | Juju | 6.7 | Free plan | Free | API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows |
| 15 | OpenNebula | 6.7 | No | — | API, Linux, self-hosted, Web |
| 16 | Flexera One IT Asset Management | 6.6 | No | — | self-hosted, Web |
| 17 | Stakater Cloud Orchestrator | 6.6 | No | — | API, self-hosted, Web |
| 18 | Mirantis OpenStack for Kubernetes | 6.5 | No | — | API, Linux, self-hosted, Web |
| 19 | OpenStack Barbican | 6.5 | Free plan | Free | API, Linux, self-hosted |
| 20 | Jamcracker | 6.4 | No | — | API, self-hosted, Web |
| 21 | OpenText Cloud Management | 5.9 | No | — | Android, iOS, Web |
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Questions about Cycloid alternatives
What is the best alternative to Cycloid?
Terraform, number 1 in cloud management software with a score of 7.9 out of 10. The others here: Cloudify, Pulumi, Cloud 66 and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to Cycloid?
Terraform is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 12 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked on what each maker publishes, the fullest spec sheet first: how deeply the product is documented, the platforms it runs on, a free tier or trial to test it, and its standing.