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Install terratag with Homebrew

CLI to automate tagging for AWS, Azure & GCP resources in Terraform. Version 0.7.6 via Homebrew; verified 2026-06-14.

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macOS

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brew install terratag

local Homebrew formula metadata

overview

Package summary

CLI to automate tagging for AWS, Azure & GCP resources in Terraform

Commands and aliases

  • terratag

history

Project history and usage

Terratag is env0's CLI for applying tags or labels across Terraform, Terragrunt, and OpenTofu infrastructure files. Its official site and README frame the tool around retroactive, cross-cloud tagging for AWS, GCP, and Azure resources.

Project history

Terratag grew out of the practical problem that cloud cost, ownership, and governance tags are easy to miss when infrastructure code is already spread across modules and providers. The project is presented as part of the env0 platform, but the CLI remains an independently installable open-source tool.

Adoption history

The adoption surface is intentionally package-manager oriented: the official usage path starts with Homebrew or a release binary, then runs Terraform or OpenTofu initialization before rewriting IaC files with generated tag blocks. The GitHub page lists many releases, indicating an actively versioned CLI rather than a one-off script.

How it is used

Package-manager users install Terratag when they need a local, repeatable way to normalize tags in Terraform-family repositories. It is especially relevant in audits, cost-allocation cleanups, and env0 workflows where tags such as environment or project identifiers must be applied consistently.

Why package nerds care

Terratag matters to package nerds because it packages a governance chore as a normal CLI: install, init providers, run against a directory, and review generated Terraform files. It is narrower than a full IaC scanner, but useful when tagging policy is the specific problem.

Timeline

  • 2020: Public Terratag project appears in the env0 ecosystem.
  • 2025: GitHub page lists v0.7.6 as latest release on December 17, 2025.
  • 2026: Official README documents OpenTofu 1.x and Terraform 0.12 through 1.x prerequisites.

Related projects

  • Terratag is related to Terraform, Terragrunt, OpenTofu, cloud tagging policy, and env0 environment-management workflows.

security posture

Risk level: green

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.

Risk classifier

green risk · low confidence · appliance

Why

  • narrow executable package without higher-risk signals

Signals

  • metadata:no-higher-risk-signals

Install behavior

  • No Homebrew post-install hook is recorded in formula metadata.
  • Homebrew bottle metadata is available for 6 platform targets.
  • Build metadata lists 1 build dependencies.

Recommended review

Before unattended agent use, check whether the tool reads plaintext credentials, writes remote state, publishes artifacts, or shells out to plugins.

executables

Installed executables

CommandKindExposureNote
terratagcliglobal executable

freshness

Version and freshness

These signals separate page generation age, package-manager activity, and upstream release comparison. Version lag is warned only when an evidence URL and comparable versions are present.

page generated2026-07-08
manager version0.7.6
manager updated2026-06-14
local dataok
upstreamcurrent
latest detectedv0.7.6

https://github.com/env0/terratag

  • okNo freshness warnings were generated.

install metadata

Package metadata

Package keybrew:terratag
Version0.7.6
Package managerHomebrew
Package manager pagehttps://formulae.brew.sh/formula/terratag
Homepagehttps://www.terratag.io/
Repositoryhttps://github.com/env0/terratag
Upstream docshttps://github.com/env0/terratag#readme
LicenseMPL-2.0
Source archivehttps://github.com/env0/terratag/archive/refs/tags/v0.7.6.tar.gz
Last updated2026-06-14T15:13:52+02:00
Pulseupdated
Build dependenciesgo
Bottleavailable (on arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux)
Homebrew post-installnot defined
Servicenone declared

registry facts

Source database details

Source DatabaseHomebrew formula API
Taphomebrew/core
Full Nameterratag
Version Scheme0
Revision0
Head VersionHEAD
Bottle Stable Root URLhttps://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core
Deprecatedno
Disabledno
Keg Onlyno
URL Keys
  • head
  • stable

package graph

Links come from deterministic package relationships, av.db category and tag curation, ecosystem matches, and package hub membership.

Related tools

  • goBuild dependency declared by Homebrew.

Same workflow

  • iam-policy-json-to-terraformShares av.db curated category or tags: aws, cli, developer-tools, infrastructure-as-code, terraform.
  • terragruntShares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, iac, infrastructure-as-code, terraform.
  • terrahashShares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, iac, infrastructure-as-code, terraform.
  • terrahelpShares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, iac, infrastructure-as-code, terraform.
  • terramateShares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, iac, infrastructure-as-code, terraform.
  • k2tfShares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, infrastructure-as-code, terraform.

source trail

Generated from repository data

This page is generated by av-web from the private package SQLite artifact built by scripts/generate-pkg-sqlite.py.

Used sources

  • Geiger risk classifier
  • Nucleus package database
  • av.db category and tag curation
  • cross-ecosystem install command graph
  • curated package history
  • package relationship graph
  • package version freshness
  • package-page enrichment