steampipe
The premium Open Source alternative to CloudQuery
🎯 Best for:Querying cloud configuration and metadata using familiar SQL syntax.
What is steampipe?
Replaces complex cloud API scripts with standard SQL queries for infrastructure auditing and compliance. It uses a Postgres-compatible engine to join data across 100+ different SaaS and cloud providers.
Tech Stack
GoLow-Code & Builder
Why steampipe?
- • Real-time data access
- • Massive plugin ecosystem
- • Postgres compatible
Limitations
- • Read-only by design
- • API rate limit sensitive
- • CLI-first interface
3/5/2026
Last Update
326
Forks
22
Issues
AGPL-3.0
License
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Competitor Cost
-$1,440
/ year (est. based on CloudQuery)
Self-Hosted
$0
/ year
Team Size10 Users
150+
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