One platform. Infra and apps.
Any cloud.

Infrastructure deployment, application CI/CD, and AI operations — all in your cloud. Open source foundation. Zero vendor lock-in.

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Terminal

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Minutes, Not Weeks

From zero to deployed infrastructure in minutes.

Your Cloud, Your Control

SaaS orchestration with execution in your cloud account.

Open Source Foundation

OpenMCF powers every deployment. Export and run anywhere.

Enterprise Security

Encrypted tunnels, secrets at execution time, full audit trails.

Trusted by Fast-Moving Teams

+ others in beta

HOW IT WORKS

From Zero to Production in Minutes

No DevOps expertise required. No weeks of configuration. Deploy infrastructure AND services.

Infrastructure

Connect Cloud

AWS, GCP, or Azure via OAuth

→

Choose Infra

360+ pre-built components

→

Deploy

Live Terraform / Pulumi visualization

Services

Connect Git

GitHub or GitLab

→

Deploy Services

Git push → production with Tekton

⚡ Infrastructure + Services in <1 Hour

COMPARISON

Why Teams Choose Planton Over Alternatives

We're not the only DevOps platform. But we're the only one that's fully open source, multi-cloud, and built with a no-lock-in philosophy from day one.

vs IaC Platforms

Feature	Planton	Terraform Cloud	Pulumi Cloud	Manual DevOps
Setup Time	<1 hour	1-2 days	1-2 days	1-2 weeks
Monthly Cost (7 devs)	$450	$1,200+	$1,000+	$12,500
Backend CI/CD	Included (ServiceHub)	Build yourself	Build yourself	Build yourself
Out-of-the-Box Infra	360+ components	Write everything	Limited (Pulumi ESC)	Write everything
CLI Open Source	openmcf	terraform	pulumi	N/A
Deployment Modules Open Source	100% on GitHub	You write & maintain	You write & maintain	N/A
Platform (SaaS) Open Source	Proprietary	Proprietary	Proprietary	N/A
AI Assistance Scope	Full SDLC	None	Infra-only	None
Exit Strategy	Export everything	Migration cost	Migration cost	N/A

Setup Time

Planton

<1 hour

Terraform Cloud

1-2 days

Pulumi Cloud

1-2 days

Manual DevOps

1-2 weeks

Monthly Cost (7 devs)

Planton

$450

Terraform Cloud

$1,200+

Pulumi Cloud

$1,000+

Manual DevOps

$12,500

Backend CI/CD

Planton

Included (ServiceHub)

Terraform Cloud

Build yourself

Pulumi Cloud

Build yourself

Manual DevOps

Build yourself

Out-of-the-Box Infra

Planton

360+ components

Terraform Cloud

Write everything

Pulumi Cloud

Limited (Pulumi ESC)

Manual DevOps

Write everything

CLI Open Source

Planton

openmcf

Terraform Cloud

terraform

Pulumi Cloud

pulumi

Manual DevOps

N/A

Deployment Modules Open Source

Planton

100% on GitHub

Terraform Cloud

You write & maintain

Pulumi Cloud

You write & maintain

Manual DevOps

N/A

Platform (SaaS) Open Source

Planton

Proprietary

Terraform Cloud

Proprietary

Pulumi Cloud

Proprietary

Manual DevOps

N/A

AI Assistance Scope

Planton

Full SDLC

Terraform Cloud

None

Pulumi Cloud

Infra-only

Manual DevOps

None

Exit Strategy

Planton

Export everything

Terraform Cloud

Migration cost

Pulumi Cloud

Migration cost

Manual DevOps

N/A

vs PaaS Platforms

Feature	Planton	Vercel	Heroku	Render
Service Deployment	Backend services	Next.js only	Backend services	Backend services
Infrastructure Deployment	Full automation	None	None	None
Infrastructure Control	Full (your cloud)	Zero control	Zero control	Zero control
Cloud Provider	YOUR cloud	Vercel only	Heroku only	Render only
Custom Infrastructure	VPC, databases, queues	Not available	Add-ons only	Add-ons only
IaC Code Access	100% open source	Black box	Black box	Black box
Exit Strategy	Export everything	Rebuild	Rebuild	Rebuild
Monthly Cost (7 devs)	$450	$20-200+	$175-500+	$85-400+

Service Deployment

Planton

Backend services

Vercel

Next.js only

Heroku

Backend services

Render

Backend services

Infrastructure Deployment

Planton

Full automation

Vercel

None

Heroku

None

Render

None

Infrastructure Control

Planton

Full (your cloud)

Vercel

Zero control

Heroku

Zero control

Render

Zero control

Cloud Provider

Planton

YOUR cloud

Vercel

Vercel only

Heroku

Heroku only

Render

Render only

Custom Infrastructure

Planton

VPC, databases, queues

Vercel

Not available

Heroku

Add-ons only

Render

Add-ons only

IaC Code Access

Planton

100% open source

Vercel

Black box

Heroku

Black box

Render

Black box

Exit Strategy

Planton

Export everything

Vercel

Rebuild

Heroku

Rebuild

Render

Rebuild

Monthly Cost (7 devs)

Planton

$450

Vercel

$20-200+

Heroku

$175-500+

Render

$85-400+

Planton is the only platform that combines out-of-the-box service deployment (like Vercel/Heroku) + infrastructure automation (like Terraform/Pulumi) + in YOUR cloud account with full control and no vendor lock-in.

SECURITY

Your Cloud, Your Control

Choose your security model. All operations happen in your cloud account.

Zero-Trust Architecture

Open Source Audit

Scoped IAM Permissions

Encrypted Tunnels

Quick Start

OAuth-Based Access

Short-lived tokens, no stored credentials

Recommended

Trust Relationship

Planton assumes IAM role in your account

Maximum Security

Customer-Hosted Runner

All operations execute inside your network

Scoped IAM Permissions (Example)

{
  "Effect": "Allow",
  "Action": [
    "ecs:CreateService",
    "ecs:UpdateService",
    "ecs:DeleteService"
  ],
  "Resource": "arn:aws:ecs:*:*:service/planton-*"
}

Only resources with planton- prefix. Never full account access.

ROI CALCULATOR

Calculate Your Savings with Planton

See how much you'll save compared to hiring DevOps engineers or using legacy platforms

Your Current Setup

Team Size: 7 developers

150

Current DevOps Setup

Monthly Cloud Spending

Deployments per Week: 10

150

Your Savings with Planton

Current Annual Cost

$216,000

DevOps salary + benefits + overhead + tooling

Planton Annual Cost

$1,820

$140/month seats + usage-based automation

Your Annual Savings

$214,180

99% cost reduction

Payback Period

3.1 days

5-Year Savings

$1,070,898

Estimates based on typical DevOps costs. Actual savings may vary based on your specific situation. Planton pricing: $20/dev/month + $0.006/automation minute.

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