Cinc Auditor

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Cinc Auditor is ranked #8 of 27 in infrastructure testing tools on Inferse. It runs on Linux, macOS, Windows. There is a free plan.

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Free plan: Yescinc.sh
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Execution model: localcinc.sh
Cloud support: AWS, Azure, GCPcinc.sh

Facts

Purpose: Cinc Auditor is a free distribution of Chef InSpec for compliance and audit workflows.cinc.sh · 30 Sept 2026
Profile compatibility: Cinc Auditor profiles are 100% compatible with their upstream counterparts.cinc.sh · 30 Sept 2026
InSpec compatibility: The cinc-auditor tools are fully compatible with inspec, and an inspec wrapper redirects to cinc-auditor so existing automation keeps working.cinc.sh · 30 Sept 2026
Install options: Auditor can be installed using scripts, Bundler, RubyGems, or plain packages.cinc.sh · 30 Sept 2026
Operating systems: The install instructions provide Linux/macOS and Windows options.cinc.sh · 30 Sept 2026
Container image: Cinc publishes a cincproject/auditor Docker Hub image described as a drop-in replacement for chef/inspec and suited to CI pipelines.cinc.sh · 30 Sept 2026
CI use: The Auditor container image can run InSpec-compatible profiles in CI or against containers, and is described as suitable for GitLab CI and GitHub Actions.cinc.sh · 30 Sept 2026
Included with Workstation: Cinc Auditor is included in Cinc Workstation.cinc.sh · 30 Sept 2026
License: Cinc says its binaries are licensed under Apache 2.0 and have no further EULAs or licensing.cinc.sh · 30 Sept 2026
Support and warranties: Cinc projects are distributed without formal warranties or support; the project recommends contacting Progress if warranties or support are needed.cinc.sh · 30 Sept 2026
Security reporting: Security vulnerabilities in Cinc binaries, build pipelines, or supporting libraries can be reported privately by email to [email protected].cinc.sh · 30 Sept 2026
Package repository limitation: Cinc says it does not currently provide repositories for standard package managers such as yum or apt.cinc.sh · 30 Sept 2026
Who makes it: Cinc describes itself as a small, open community making a free distribution of Chef alongside the commercial Chef product line.cinc.sh · 30 Sept 2026