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Best Platform9 Private Cloud Director Alternatives in 2026

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20 tools from cloud management software ranked against Platform9 Private Cloud Director on the same published basis.

  1. 1
    Terraform Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb $0.10/mo7.9
    Platform9 Private Cloud Director vs Terraform
  2. 2
    Cloudify Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb Free7.6
    Platform9 Private Cloud Director vs Cloudify
  3. 3
    Pulumi Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb $40/mo7.6
    Platform9 Private Cloud Director vs Pulumi
  4. 4
    Juju Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWin Free7.3
    Platform9 Private Cloud Director vs Juju
  5. 5
    Cloud 66 Free plan apiself-hostedWeb $23/mo7.2
    Platform9 Private Cloud Director vs Cloud 66
  6. 6
    Cloudforet Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb Free7.2
    Platform9 Private Cloud Director vs Cloudforet
  7. 7
    Cycloid Free plan apiLinuxself-hostedWeb $45/mo7.0
    Platform9 Private Cloud Director vs Cycloid
  8. 8
    HPE Morpheus VM Essentials Software Free trial Linuxself-hostedWeb $50/mo7.0
    Platform9 Private Cloud Director vs HPE Morpheus VM Essentials Software
  9. 9
    Apache CloudStack Free plan apiLinuxself-hostedWeb Free6.9
    Platform9 Private Cloud Director vs Apache CloudStack
  10. 10
    Canonical OpenStack Free plan apiLinuxself-hostedWeb Free6.9
    Platform9 Private Cloud Director vs Canonical OpenStack
  11. 12
    Scalr Free plan apiLinuxself-hostedWeb Free6.9
    Platform9 Private Cloud Director vs Scalr
  12. 13
    VMware Workstation Pro Free plan Linuxself-hostedWin Free6.9
    Platform9 Private Cloud Director vs VMware Workstation Pro
  13. 14
    Waldur apiLinuxself-hostedWeb 6.8
    Platform9 Private Cloud Director vs Waldur
  14. 15
    OpenNebula apiLinuxself-hostedWeb 6.7
    Platform9 Private Cloud Director vs OpenNebula
  15. 16
    Flexera One IT Asset Management self-hostedWeb 6.6
    Platform9 Private Cloud Director vs Flexera One IT Asset Management
  16. 17
    Stakater Cloud Orchestrator apiself-hostedWeb 6.6
    Platform9 Private Cloud Director vs Stakater Cloud Orchestrator
  17. 18
    HPE Morpheus Enterprise Free trial apiLinuxself-hostedWeb 6.5
    Platform9 Private Cloud Director vs HPE Morpheus Enterprise
  18. 19
    Mirantis OpenStack for Kubernetes apiLinuxself-hostedWeb 6.5
    Platform9 Private Cloud Director vs Mirantis OpenStack for Kubernetes
  19. 20
    OpenStack Barbican Free plan apiLinuxself-hosted Free6.5
    Platform9 Private Cloud Director vs OpenStack Barbican
  20. 21
    Jamcracker apiself-hostedWeb 6.4
    Platform9 Private Cloud Director vs Jamcracker

Platform9 Private Cloud Director alternatives compared

#ToolScoreFree planFromRuns on
1Terraform7.9Free plan$0.10/moAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
2Cloudify7.6Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
3Pulumi7.6Free plan$40/moAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
4Juju7.3Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
5Cloud 667.2Free plan$23/moAPI, self-hosted, Web
6Cloudforet7.2Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
7Cycloid7.0Free plan$45/moAPI, Linux, self-hosted, Web
8HPE Morpheus VM Essentials Software7.0No$50/moLinux, self-hosted, Web
9Apache CloudStack6.9Free planFreeAPI, Linux, self-hosted, Web
10Canonical OpenStack6.9Free planFreeAPI, Linux, self-hosted, Web
12Scalr6.9Free planFreeAPI, Linux, self-hosted, Web
13VMware Workstation Pro6.9Free planFreeLinux, self-hosted, Windows
14Waldur6.8No—API, Linux, self-hosted, Web
15OpenNebula6.7No—API, Linux, self-hosted, Web
16Flexera One IT Asset Management6.6No—self-hosted, Web
17Stakater Cloud Orchestrator6.6No—API, self-hosted, Web
18HPE Morpheus Enterprise6.5No—API, Linux, self-hosted, Web
19Mirantis OpenStack for Kubernetes6.5No—API, Linux, self-hosted, Web
20OpenStack Barbican6.5Free planFreeAPI, Linux, self-hosted
21Jamcracker6.4No—API, self-hosted, Web
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Questions about Platform9 Private Cloud Director alternatives

What is the best alternative to Platform9 Private Cloud Director?

Terraform, number 1 in cloud management software with a score of 7.9 out of 10. The others here: Cloudify, Pulumi, Juju and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to Platform9 Private Cloud Director?

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.