Instead of Powerpipe
Powerpipe alternatives
Powerpipe gives teams a free, open-source way to visualize cloud infrastructure and assess it against security and compliance benchmarks. Its prebuilt dashboards cover AWS, Azure, GCP, Kubernetes, and other environments, with views of resource counts, cost, usage, and relationships. You can create HCL dashboards and benchmarks, combine existing ones, and manage them with Git. A locally hosted web interface filters and groups results, while the CLI runs benchmarks and exports results in formats such as CSV, HTML, JSON, Markdown, and ASFF. It works with PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLite, or DuckDB without requiring Steampipe, and runs on Linux, macOS, and Windows.
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Aikido CSPM
Free plan APILinuxMac+3Cloud teams prioritizing misconfigurations and IAM risks — Aikido adds read-only agentless cloud connections, context-aware risk ranking, plain-language search, alerts, and guided fixes.
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Mondoo CSPM
Free plan Open source APIExtensionLinux+3Teams seeking reviewed, continuously verified cloud fixes — Mondoo adds continuous CSPM scans, reviewed code-based fixes, rechecks, and evidence across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud.
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Prowler Cloud
Free plan APILinuxSelf-hosted+1Organizations needing broad managed security checks — Prowler adds a managed platform with over 2,500 checks, scheduled scans, continuous compliance, AI tools, and remediation guidance.
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Cavirin
Free plan APILinuxSelf-hosted+1Teams combining cloud and data center posture management — Cavirin adds corporate data center and networking coverage, automated remediation, cyberposture scoring, and predictive posture trends.
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CloudSploit
Free plan LinuxSelf-hostedWebUsers wanting open-source cloud misconfiguration scans — CloudSploit scans metadata from cloud APIs for security risks and offers a self-hosted open-source version with Docker setup.
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Scout Suite
Free plan LinuxMacSelf-hostedConsultants needing point-in-time cloud posture reports — Scout Suite generates a local HTML report from cloud configuration data and supports offline use after gathering it.
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Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Secret Management
by Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Secret ManagementFree plan APIWebApplications needing managed secret storage — OCI Secret Management stores and rotates application secrets, encrypting them with OCI Vault keys and providing audit logging.
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AccuKnox
Free plan LinuxSelf-hostedWeb - 9
Alibaba Cloud Security Center
Free plan Web - 10
Cloudanix
Free trial APISelf-hostedWeb - 11
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AWS Security Hub CSPM
Free trial APIWeb - 13
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Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Certificates
Free plan Web - 15
Cloudaware CSPM
Free trial APIWeb - 16
Google Cloud Secret Manager
Free plan Web - 17
Cyscale CSPM
Free trial APIWeb - 18
Google Security Command Center
Free plan Web - 19
Qualys TotalCloud
Free trial APIWeb - 20
ClearDATA
Paid APIWeb - 21
Prisma Cloud SCA
Free trial APIWeb - 22
SentinelOne Singularity Cloud Security
Paid AndroidAPIiPhone+1 - 23
Sysdig Secure
Paid APILinuxMac+3 - 24
CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security
Paid LinuxMacWeb+1
Look elsewhere if you need a workflow centered on continuous scanning, prioritized fixes, alerts, or secrets management rather than dashboards and benchmark reports. Powerpipe’s code-based approach and local interface may not suit teams seeking cloud-account connections or guided remediation. Compare which providers and workloads each product covers, the compliance mappings it supports, and whether fixes need review or can be automated. The choices below range from free projects to freemium and paid platforms; Powerpipe is free and open source.
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