OpenVox
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About
OpenVox is ranked #15 of 50 in IT automation software on Inferse. It runs on API, Linux, macOS, Self-hosted, Windows. There is a free plan.
Compared on IT automation software
- Deployment model
- self_hosteddocs.openvoxproject.org
- Agent model
- bothdocs.openvoxproject.org
- Drift detection
- Yesdocs.openvoxproject.org
- Patch management
- Yesdocs.openvoxproject.org
- Policy as code
- Yesdocs.openvoxproject.org
- Compliance reporting
- Yesdocs.openvoxproject.org
- Supported platforms
- Enterprise Linux, Amazon Linux, Fedora, SLES, Debian, Ubuntu, macOS, Windowsdocs.openvoxproject.org
Facts
- Purpose
- OpenVox is a community-maintained implementation of Puppet, a configuration management system that manages system state through a declarative language.docs.openvoxproject.org · 2 Oct 2026
- Operating modes
- OpenVox can run as agents managed by a server or in standalone mode, where `puppet apply` compiles and applies a catalog locally.docs.openvoxproject.org · 2 Oct 2026
- Compatibility
- OpenVox is downstream-compatible with Puppet Open Source, and existing manifests, modules, Hiera data, and tooling work unchanged.docs.openvoxproject.org · 2 Oct 2026
- Platforms
- The documentation provides installation instructions for Linux, Windows, and macOS.docs.openvoxproject.org · 2 Oct 2026
- Packages
- The documented package set includes `openvox-agent`, `openvox-server`, `openvoxdb`, `openvoxdb-termini`, and `openbolt`.docs.openvoxproject.org · 2 Oct 2026
- Security
- In agent/server mode, agents and servers communicate over HTTPS with mutual TLS.docs.openvoxproject.org · 2 Oct 2026
- Certificate authority
- Before agents retrieve configuration catalogs, they need a signed certificate from the local Puppet certificate authority or an external CA.docs.openvoxproject.org · 2 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- OpenVox Server exposes HTTP APIs, including catalog, certificate authority, status, and metrics endpoints.docs.openvoxproject.org · 2 Oct 2026
- Data store
- OpenVoxDB is described as OpenVox’s data warehouse for reports, inventory, and exported resources.docs.openvoxproject.org · 2 Oct 2026
- Orchestration
- OpenBolt is a community implementation of Puppet Bolt that automates infrastructure management over SSH and WinRM without requiring agents.docs.openvoxproject.org · 2 Oct 2026
- Support
- The documentation directs users to community help and a list of commercial support partners.docs.openvoxproject.org · 2 Oct 2026
- Project stewardship
- The documentation says OpenVox was adopted under Vox Pupuli stewardship and that a Puppet Standards Steering Committee guides language and feature evolution.docs.openvoxproject.org · 2 Oct 2026
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Sources
- docs.openvoxproject.org/openvox/latest/· checked 2 Oct 2026
- docs.openvoxproject.org/openvox/latest/openvox_platform.html· checked 2 Oct 2026
- docs.openvoxproject.org/openvox/9.x/openvox_platform.html· checked 2 Oct 2026
- docs.openvoxproject.org/openvox/8.x/ssl_autosign.html· checked 2 Oct 2026
- docs.openvoxproject.org/openvox-server/9.x/http_api_index.html· checked 2 Oct 2026
- docs.openvoxproject.org· checked 2 Oct 2026






