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CLI to beautify terraform graph output. Version 0.3.4 via Homebrew; verified 2026-07-26.
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Package summary
CLI to beautify terraform graph output
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Commands and aliases
- terraform-graph-beautifier
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Project history and usage
terraform-graph-beautifier is a niche Terraform visualization CLI that transforms the raw Graphviz DOT output from `terraform graph` into more readable HTML, Cytoscape JSON, or cleaned Graphviz output.
Project history
The pcasteran/terraform-graph-beautifier repository was created on GitHub in April 2020. The README frames the project as a command-line tool for converting the barely usable output of `terraform graph` into something more meaningful and explanatory.
Adoption history
The project has a narrow adoption profile: the input package facts list Homebrew as its package-manager surface, while the official README documents release binaries, `go install`, and GitHub Container Registry images for Linux and Darwin. That pattern fits a specialist Terraform debugging tool rather than a general-purpose Terraform companion.
How it is used
The documented workflow pipes `terraform graph` into `terraform-graph-beautifier` and redirects the result to an HTML file. Internally, the tool parses Terraform's DOT script, removes Terraform-generated noise, normalizes node names, and emits Cytoscape HTML, Cytoscape JSON, or Graphviz output.
Why package nerds care
Its package-nerd significance is as a small example of Terraform's Unix-pipeline culture: Terraform emits DOT, this CLI filters and enriches it, and the user can then view the result in a browser or feed it to Graphviz tooling. It is most useful to operators inspecting module dependency graphs rather than to every Terraform user.
Timeline
- 2020: GitHub repository created.
- 2020: v0.1.1 and v0.2.0 releases published.
- 2022: v0.3.0 beta series published.
- 2024: v0.3.4 listed as the latest GitHub release during research.
Related projects
- The README directly depends on Terraform's `terraform graph` command, Graphviz DOT, and Cytoscape.js as the browser rendering target for the default HTML output.
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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 bottle metadata was recorded.
Recommended review
Before unattended agent use, check whether the tool reads plaintext credentials, writes remote state, publishes artifacts, or shells out to plugins.
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Installed executables
| Command | Kind | Exposure | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
terraform-graph-beautifier | executable | indexed executable | Discovered from the local executable index. |
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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 generated2026-08-03
manager version0.3.4
manager updated2026-07-26
local dataunknown
upstreamnot available
latest detectednot detected
- okNo freshness warnings were generated.
install metadata
Package metadata
| Package key | brew:terraform-graph-beautifier |
|---|---|
| Version | 0.3.4 |
| Package manager | Homebrew |
| Homepage | https://github.com/pcasteran/terraform-graph-beautifier |
| Repository | https://github.com/pcasteran/terraform-graph-beautifier |
| Last updated | 2026-07-26T00:50:35+02:00 |
| Pulse | updated |
| Bottle | not recorded |
| Service | none declared |
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