AWS Config vs Chef - Which Configuration Management Software Platform Is Better in July 2025?

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Description	Easily monitor and analyze the settings of your AWS resources with AWS Config. This essential service empowers you to review, scrutinize, and assess your AWS resource configurations ... Read More	Chef Infra enables infrastructure configuration automation to assure that all systems are reliably configured and stay in their planned state. Infrastructure is encapsulated as code to ... Read More
Free Trial Availability	No free trial	No free trial
User Ratings		4 (41)
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How do AWS Config and Chef Compare on Features?

Total Features	0 Features	3 Features
Unique Features	No features
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What Do AWS Config and Chef Cost?

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Pricing Plans	Not Available	Not Available
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Organization Types supported	Large Enterprises Medium Business Small Business Freelancers	Large Enterprises Medium Business Small Business Freelancers
Platforms Supported	Browser Based (Cloud) Mobile - iOS Installed - Windows Browser Based (Cloud) Installed - Mac	Browser Based (Cloud) Mobile - iOS Installed - Windows Browser Based (Cloud) Installed - Mac
Modes of support	24/7 (Live rep) Business Hours Online	24/7 (Live rep) Business Hours Online
API Support	Available	Available
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AWS Config User Reviews & Rating Comparison

User Ratings	No reviews available for the product	4 (based on 41 reviews)
Rating Distribution	No reviews available for the product	Excellent 32 Very Good 28 Good 2 Poor 1 Terible 1
Positive Reviews	No reviews available for the product	No reviews available for the product
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Customers	Netflix Genesys GE Appliances	No Customers information available.

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Videos	5 Videos	2 Videos

Top Alternatives to AWS Config and Chef in 2025

Alternatives	No Alternative products available.	automation.re Qualified Workvivo

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Neither AWS Config nor Chef offers a free trial.

AWS Config is designed for Large Enterprises and Medium Business.

Chef is designed for Large Enterprises, Medium Business and Small Business.

Pricing details for both AWS Config and Chef are unavailable at this time. Contact the respective providers for more information.

Some top alternatives to AWS Config includes and undefined.

Some top alternatives to Chef includes automation.re, Qualified, Workvivo, The 10-Factor Infrastructure, Argonaut, AWS CloudFormation, RunX, InfraGuard, HashiCorp Terraform, Changepoint SA and Infra.

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AWS Config vs Chef - Which Configuration Management Software Platform Is Better in July 2025?

AWS Config

Chef

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Description

Free Trial Availability

User Ratings

Software Demo

Demo

How do AWS Config and Chef Compare on Features?

Total Features

Unique Features

What Do AWS Config and Chef Cost?

Pricing Option

Pricing Plans

Other Details

Organization Types supported

Platforms Supported

Modes of support

API Support

AWS Config User Reviews & Rating Comparison

User Ratings

Rating Distribution

Positive Reviews

List of Customers

Customers

Media and Screenshots

Videos

Top Alternatives to AWS Config and Chef in 2025

Alternatives

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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