AWS Service Catalog Alternatives (September 2025)

AWS CloudFormation is an infrastructure as code (IaC) service that allows you to easily model, provision, and manage AWS and third-party resources.

AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK) is an open-source software development framework used to model and provision your cloud application resources with familiar programming languages.

AWS Control Tower provides a single location to set up a well-architected, multi-account environment to govern your AWS workloads with rules for security, operations, and compliance.

AWS CodePipeline automates the build, test, and deploy phases of your release process each time a code change occurs.

AWS Organizations enables centralized cloud account management as you grow and scale your AWS resources.

Access management for AWS services and resources. Manage fine-grained permissions and analyze access to refine permissions.

Discover, deploy, and publish serverless applications for common use cases including Alexa Skills, chatbots, IoT, web and mobile back-ends, data processing, and more.

AWS Resource Access Manager helps you securely share your AWS resources with other AWS accounts.

AWS Cloud Map is a cloud resource discovery service. With Cloud Map, you can define custom names for your application resources, and it maintains the updated location of these dynamically changing resources. This increases your application availability because your web service always discover the most up-to-date locations of its resources.

AWS Systems Manager is a secure end-to-end management solution for resources on AWS and in multicloud and hybrid environments.

The AWS Command Line Interface (CLI) provides a unified tool to manage your AWS services directly from the command line.

Build, train, and deploy machine learning (ML) models for any use case with fully managed infrastructure, tools, and workflows.

Use AWS Certificate Manager to provision, manage, and deploy public and private SSL/TLS certificates with AWS services and internal connected resources.

Cloud Accelerate automates workflows for everyday cloud management, including cloud disposition decisions and cloud governance.

Amazon Web Services offers reliable, scalable, and inexpensive cloud computing services. Free to join, pay only for what you use.

AWS Ground Station is a fully managed service that lets you control satellite communications, downlink and process satellite data, and scale your satellite operations quickly, easily and cost-effectively without having to worry about building or managing your own ground station infrastructure

AWS CodeDeploy makes it easier for you to rapidly release new features, avoid downtime during application deployment, and handle the complexity of updating your applications.

There is no other place where customers can find data files, data tables, and data APIs from a vast portfolio of third-party data sets. We continuously innovate to make the world's third-party data easy to find in one data catalog.

AWS App Runner helps you deploy and scale from your source code or container image to a secure web application on AWS.

AWS IAM Identity Center is the AWS solution for connecting your workforce users to AWS managed applications such as Amazon Q Developer and Amazon QuickSight, and other AWS resources. You can connect your existing identity provider and synchronize users and groups from your directory, or create and manage your users directly in IAM Identity Center. You can then use IAM Identity Center for either or both of the following:

AWS Cloud WAN makes it easy to build, manage, and monitor a unified global network—connecting your cloud and on-premises resources.

AWS License Manager makes it easier for you to manage your software licenses from vendors, such as Microsoft, SAP, Oracle, and IBM, across AWS and on-premises environments.

Service Catalog enables service managers and cloud admins to control discoverability, compliance, and governance for internal products.

AWS Secrets Manager allows you to rotate, manage, and retrieve database credentials, API keys, and other secrets through their lifecycle.

Amazon CloudFront is a content delivery network (CDN) service that helps you distribute your static and dynamic content quickly and reliably with high speed performance, security, and developer ease-of-use.

AWS Well-Architected Tool is a service in the cloud that provides a consistent process for measuring your architecture using AWS best practices.

Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) is a service that lets you launch AWS resources in a logically isolated virtual network that you define.

AWS CodeCommit is a managed source control repository that makes it easier for teams to securely collaborate on code with contributions encrypted in transit and at rest.

Amazon SWF is a cloud process flow management application that gives developers tools to coordinate applications across multiple machines.

AWS Glue is a serverless data integration service that makes it easy to discover, prepare, integrate, and modernize the extract, transform, and load (ETL) process.

AWS Security Hub is a cloud security posture management service that automates best practice checks, aggregates alerts, and supports automated remediation.

Spacelift helps orchestrate your entire infrastructure pipeline (Terraform, OpenTofu, Ansible and more) to deliver secure, cost-effective, and high-performance infrastructure.

AWS Step Functions lets you orchestrate multiple AWS services into serverless workflows so that you can build and update applications quickly.

AWS Config is a config tool that helps you assess, audit, and evaluate the configurations and relationships of your resources.

AWS Artifact provides on-demand access to select security reports, compliance reports, and agreements with AWS.

Amazon Inspector is an automated vulnerability management service that continually scans AWS workloads for software vulnerabilities and unintended network exposure.

A fully-managed, cloud-native directory from Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Driven by the need for greater productivity, lower costs, and more recently being able to scale a remote workforce, organizations around the world are moving their IT workloads to the cloud. Planning a move to the cloud requires upfront pre-migration planning; this is as important as the implementation itself. But it can be daunting to know where to start or what needs to be in place for a successful migration. The Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud Adoption Readiness Tool (CART) can help provide insight into your level of readiness and what you can do to improve it.

Amazon AppFlow is an integration service that enables you to securely transfer data between SaaS applications and AWS services without code.

Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling helps you maintain application availability and define how to scale Amazon EC2 capacity to meet the demands of your application.

Build and test code with automatic scaling, and pay only for the build minutes you use.

Connect Active Directory to AWS resources or set up a new directory on AWS for your directory-aware workloads.

Learn how customers run Kubernetes on Amazon EKS with detailed case studies and videos.

Amazon GameSparks is a fully managed game backend service that manages and scales your cloud infrastructure.

Transform your development process by standardizing infrastructure, enhancing developer experience, and enabling self-service. Avoid technical debt and streamline your operations by fixing fragile pipelines, consolidating policy updates, and handling developer requests efficiently. Discover how our platform can revolutionize your DevOps strategy.

Discover the tools that you need to simplify and accelerate your migration and modernization with AWS Migration Hub. Learn more about key benefits and tools.

Build your AWS Cloud Skills with AWS Training and Certification. Learn AWS online with free digital training, in-person classroom training, virtual classroom training, and private on-site and virtual training. Learn more!

AWS Lake Formation makes it easier to centrally govern, secure, and globally share data for analytics and machine learning.

Learn about the features and benefits of Infrastructure Manager.

AWS App Mesh is an application networking service mesh that lets you more easily monitor and control communications across services.

Amazon Elastic Container Registry (ECR) is a fully managed Docker container registry that makes it easy to store, share, and deploy container images.

Accelerate your full-stack web and mobile app development with AWS Amplify. Easy to start, easy to scale. No cloud expertise needed.

AWS Device Farm is an application testing service that allows you to test iOS, Android, and web applications on real smartphones, tablets and desktop web browsers.

Amazon Lightsail is an easy-to-use virtual private server (VPS) that offers simple management of cloud resources such as containers, at low, predictable prices.

Take control of your IT assets. Automate the end-to-end lifecycle for software, hardware, and cloud assets to optimize costs while reducing risk.

AWS Deep Learning AMIs provides ML practitioners with curated, secure frameworks, dependencies, and tools to accelerate and scale deep learning in the cloud.

Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS) provides a fully managed container service solution that’s easy to use, scalable, secure, and reliable.

AWS Lambda is a serverless compute service for running code without having to provision or manage servers. You pay only for the compute time you consume.

Use Amazon VPC Lattice to securely connect your applications and services by defining policies for network access, traffic management, and monitoring.

Introduces AWS OpsWorks.

AWS Transit Gateway connects virtual private cloud and on-premises networks through a central hub. It acts as a highly scalable cloud router so you can easily add to your network.

AWS Firewall Manager is a security management service that allows you to centrally configure and manage firewall rules across your accounts and applications in AWS Organizations.

AWS Direct Connect is a cloud service that links your network directly to AWS to deliver consistent, low-latency performance.

Amazon MQ is a managed message broker service for Apache ActiveMQ and RabbitMQ that simplifies setup and operation of open-source message brokers on AWS.

Amazon SQS fully managed message queuing makes it easy to decouple and scale microservices, distributed systems, and serverless applications.

AWS VPN establishes encrypted connections for hybrid connectivity networks with AWS Site-to-Site VPN and remote workforce access with AWS Client VPN.

Amazon EC2 provides secure, resizable compute in the cloud, offering the broadest choice of processor, storage, networking, OS, and purchase model.

Amazon API Gateway helps you build HTTP, REST, and WebSocket APIs with a fully managed service that makes it easy to create, publish, maintain, manage, monitor, and secure APIs.

IBM Knowledge Catalog is software to manage and curate data, knowledge assets and their relationships. It is available as managed SaaS or within IBM Cloud Pak for Data.

Amazon CloudWatch is a monitoring service built for DevOps engineers, developers, site reliability engineers (SREs), IT managers, and product owners.

Get the best continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) for any platform, in our cloud or on your own infrastructure, for free.

AWS Cloud9 is a cloud-based integrated development environment (IDE) that lets you write, run, and debug your code with just a browser.

AWS IoT Device Management allows you to securely onboard, organize, monitor, and remotely manage IoT devices at scale.

AWS Budgets is the simplest way to monitor your AWS spend and be alerted when you exceed or are forecasted to exceed your desired spending limit.

Implement customer identity and access management (CIAM) that scales to millions of users with Amazon Cognito, fully managed authentication service.

Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS) is a fully managed, open-source cloud database service that allows you to easily operate and scale your relational database of choice, including Amazon Aurora, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, and MySQL.

AWS Shield is a managed DDoS protection service that safeguards applications running on AWS

Amazon Simple Email Service (SES) is a cost-effective, flexible, and scalable email service provider that allows developers to send email from within any application.

AWS Cost & Usage Reports contains the most comprehensive set of AWS cost and usage data available, including additional metadata about AWS services, pricing, and reservations.

AWS Batch allows developers, scientists, and engineers to efficiently process hundreds of thousands of batch and machine learning computing jobs on AWS.

Amazon Elastic File System (EFS) provides a simple, scalable fully managed elastic NFS file system for AWS compute instances.

Amazon DevOps Guru is a machine learning service designed to detect abnormal operating patterns so you can identify issues before they impact your customers.

Data Catalog is a fully managed and scalable metadata management service that allows organizations to quickly discover, manage and understand all their data in Google Cloud.

AWS Clean Rooms helps companies and their partners more securely analyze and collaborate on their collective datasets without sharing or copying one another’s underlying data.

Argonaut automates deployments of infrastructure and applications to your cloud account. Autogenerate and collaborate with your team on Terraform, CI/CD and App Deployment Configs in an instant.

AWS Global Accelerator is a networking service that simplifies traffic management and improves performance by up to 60%.

Cloud security at Tenable starts with a unified CNAPP powerful enough to manage posture, secure workloads, govern identity & access management, and much more.

ServiceNow ITOM enables organizations to gain visibility across infrastructure and apps, maintain service health, and optimize cloud delivery and spend.

Automate the creation and management of Google Cloud Platform resources using this infrastructure deployment service.

Amazon Lex is a fully managed AI service for building conversational interfaces into any application. Start creating a chatbot, voice assistant, machine learning-powered IVR, or virtual agent today.

Akku is a powerful identity and access management (IAM) solution that enhances data security, efficiency, and productivity across the corporate network.

Maximize infrastructure investments using a standardized automated workflow from Terraform to provision and manage cloud, on-premises, and SaaS infrastructure.

Kion streamlines cloud operations by automating identity, compliance, and financial management across your multi cloud (AWS, Azure, & Google Cloud).

Fauna combines the relational power, strong consistency, and schema capabilities of a relational database with the flexibility and scalability of documents, all delivered as a Cloud API with zero engineering operations.

Amazon Route 53 is a highly available and scalable cloud domain name system (DNS) service. Enables to customize DNS routing policies to reduce latency.

EmpowerID is the award winning, all-in-one Identity Management and Cloud Security suite. We provide a highly scalable, fully customizable IAM infrastructure that delivers results in a more time and cost-efficient manner for your enterprise. EmpowerID has achieved a Leader position in the KuppingerCole Leadership Compass as Overall Leadership, also is a Product leader, Innovation Leader, and Overall Leader

The most secure no-code integration platform ZigiOps. Connect ServiceNow, Jira, BMC, and 50+ apps in a few clicks.

Fully managed Lustre file system integrated with S3 for workloads that require fast access to compute and high throughput such as high performance computing (HPC), media rendering, and machine learning (ML) training data sets.

AccessOwl is an Access Governance ans SaaS management tool. Allowing customers to automate user account provisioning, access requests, approvals and reviews as well as Shadow IT detection.