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terraform-mcp-server

The Terraform MCP Server provides seamless integration with Terraform ecosystem,

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✅ Actively maintained, production-ready

What it does for you

Lets your AI work with Terraform — look up provider docs, inspect resources, and help write IaC through chat.

Capabilities

  • Query provider / resource docs
  • Assist writing Terraform config

Once installed, try asking your AI

Say this directly in Claude / Cursor or any client with this server connected

  • Write Terraform to create an S3 bucket

Before you connect

🔑 Needs an API key / tokenDocker

Config example (to connect)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "terraform": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "-e", "TFE_ADDRESS=<<PASTE_TFE_ADDRESS_HERE>>",
        "-e", "TFE_TOKEN=<<PASTE_TFE_TOKEN_HERE>>",
        "hashicorp/terraform-mcp-server:1.1.0"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Install / Connect

# No npm package — install from source.
# See the repo's README for the exact command:
# https://github.com/hashicorp/terraform-mcp-server

Follow the official README; env and args vary per server.

🛠️ Maintenance weight 30% · 88 pts

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Last committoday
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Commits in 90 days36
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Median issue response2 days
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Repo statusNormal

📊 Adoption weight 25% · 57 pts

GitHub stars1.5k (90d +0%)
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npm weekly downloadsNot npm-distributed
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✅ Usability weight 20% · 100 pts

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Official registryListed
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Runnable entryResolvable (npx/remote)
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AuditabilityOpen-source repo, auditable

❤️ Health & community weight 25% · 76 pts

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open issues45
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open PRs
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LicenseMPL-2.0
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Contributors / forks29 / 179

Sources: GitHub API · npm registry · Official registry · updated 2026-07-23

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