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OpenVoxDrop-in192Apache-2.0Open sourceNoRuby9.0.02026-10-06
SaltFull replacement16kApache-2.0Open sourceNoPythonv3008.32026-10-03

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OpenVoxDrop-in

OpenVox is the modern open source implementation of the world's most capable configuration management platform.

A community fork of Puppet that runs the same manifests and modules.

Language
Ruby
Licence
Apache-2.0
Stars
192
Latest
9.0.0
Last push
2026-10-06
SaltFull replacement

Software to automate the management and configuration of infrastructure and applications at scale.

States in YAML and Jinja, pushed over an event bus or pulled by agents.

Language
Python
Licence
Apache-2.0
Stars
16k
Latest
v3008.3
Last push
2026-10-03

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Language
Ruby
Licence
Apache-2.0
Stars
8k
Last push
2026-08-06

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