# Scalr: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 4 judge labels across 1 category by 3 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/scalr

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Infrastructure as code](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/cloud/infrastructure-as-code/index.md) | 0% | 13 | 0% | 4 |

## What the models said for it

- "Spacelift or Scalr (managed platforms on top of Terraform)" (Grok 4.20, IaC)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Scalr, from 20 of the 31 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- pulumi.com: 14
- scalr.com: 11 (its own site)
- docs.aws.amazon.com: 9
- spacelift.io: 8
- dev.to: 7
- developer.hashicorp.com: 6
- envzero.com: 6
- github.com: 5
- hashicorp.com: 5
- cio.economictimes.indiatimes.com: 4

### Pages cited

- https://pulumi.com/docs/iac/comparisons/terraform: 7
- https://pulumi.com/docs/iac/comparisons/tacos: 6
- https://docs.aws.amazon.com/pdfs/prescriptive-guidance/latest/choose-iac-tool/choose-iac-tool.pdf: 5
- https://docs.aws.amazon.com/prescriptive-guidance/latest/choose-iac-tool/choose-tool.html: 4
- https://www.gane.ai/index/it/cloud/infrastructure-as-code/enterprise: 4
- https://pulumi.com/blog/infrastructure-as-code-tools: 4
- https://pulumi.com/blog/why-choose-pulumi-over-terraform: 4
- https://scalr.com/learning-center/how-to-replace-terraform-cloud-a-platform-engineers-decision-guide: 4

## In its own words

What Scalr's own pages state, read 2026-09-28. Stated by the vendor, not checked by the index.

- Positioning: cost-effective, drop-in replacement for Terraform Cloud, with feature parity and better GitOps support (https://scalr.com/)
- For: platform engineers who want to build and manage their platform at scale and give developers self-service (https://scalr.com/)
- Price stated: Scalr pricing is transparent and based on the number of runs you execute each month. (https://scalr.com/)
- Starting price: free with 50 runs per month (https://scalr.com/)
- Free plan or trial: free with 50 runs per month (https://scalr.com/)
- Customers named: Accenture

## What it publishes

Every page scalr.com exposes, read 2026-09-29: 263 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- comparison: 12 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-06-23
- glossary or explainer: 4 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-03-06
- Recent: 2026-06-23 comparison: Terraform vs gitops for kubernetes https://scalr.com/learning-center/terraform-vs-gitops-for-kubernetes
- Recent: 2026-06-13 comparison: Opentofu atlantis vs managed platform https://scalr.com/learning-center/opentofu-atlantis-vs-managed-platform
- Recent: 2026-06-10 comparison: Spacelift alternatives https://scalr.com/learning-center/spacelift-alternatives
- Recent: 2026-05-13 comparison: Opentofu vs terraform https://scalr.com/learning-center/opentofu-vs-terraform
- Recent: 2026-03-31 comparison: Selecting a terraform cloud alternative https://scalr.com/learning-center/selecting-a-terraform-cloud-alternative
- Recent: 2026-03-06 glossary or explainer: What is a terraform taco https://scalr.com/learning-center/what-is-a-terraform-taco

## Record

- Method: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/methodology
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as Gane Index, November 2026 Edition, www.gane.ai/index/it.