--- title: OpenTofu vs. HashiCorp Takes Center Stage at Open Source... description: OpenTofu and HashiCorp's cease and desist letter took center stage at the Open Source Summit. OpenTofu denies the code theft allegations made by HashiCorp. The... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/opentofu-vs-hashicorp-takes-center-stage-at-open-source-summit-62yur17ih twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: OpenTofu vs. HashiCorp Takes Center Stage at Open Source Summit | daily.dev og:description: OpenTofu and HashiCorp's cease and desist letter took center stage at the Open Source Summit. OpenTofu denies the code theft allegations made by HashiCorp. The... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/opentofu-vs-hashicorp-takes-center-stage-at-open-source-summit-62yur17ih og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/62yuR17ih.png og:image:alt: OpenTofu vs. HashiCorp Takes Center Stage at Open Source Summit og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # OpenTofu vs. HashiCorp Takes Center Stage at Open Source Summit **[The New Stack](https://daily.dev/sources/newstack)** · 3 min read · 2 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary OpenTofu and HashiCorp's cease and desist letter took center stage at the Open Source Summit. OpenTofu denies the code theft allegations made by HashiCorp. The incident highlights the potential rise in closed-source licensing and forks in the open-source community. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: --- Tags: [#hashicorp](https://daily.dev/tags/hashicorp), [#licensing](https://daily.dev/tags/licensing), [#open-source](https://daily.dev/tags/open-source), [#opentofu](https://daily.dev/tags/opentofu) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/opentofu-vs-hashicorp-takes-center-stage-at-open-source-summit-62yur17ih) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180},"sameAs":["https://twitter.com/dailydotdev","https://github.com/dailydotdev","https://www.linkedin.com/company/daily-dev-ltd"]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://daily.dev/#website","url":"https://daily.dev","name":"daily.dev","publisher":{"@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization"},"potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://daily.dev/search?q={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"TechArticle","headline":"OpenTofu vs. HashiCorp Takes Center Stage at Open Source Summit","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/opentofu-vs-hashicorp-takes-center-stage-at-open-source-summit-62yur17ih","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/posts/opentofu-vs-hashicorp-takes-center-stage-at-open-source-summit-62yur17ih"},"datePublished":"2024-04-17T15:12:32.050Z","dateModified":"2025-07-28T02:20:15.782Z","description":"OpenTofu and HashiCorp's cease and desist letter took center stage at the Open Source Summit. OpenTofu denies the code theft allegations made by HashiCorp. The...","image":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/v1/posts/505d1d5cc0c69efa4f9a178d4800693f?_a=AQAEufR","thumbnailUrl":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/v1/posts/505d1d5cc0c69efa4f9a178d4800693f?_a=AQAEufR","isAccessibleForFree":true,"articleSection":"The New Stack","inLanguage":"en","publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180}},"author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"The New Stack","logo":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/t_logo,f_auto/v1/logos/newstack","url":"https://daily.dev/sources/newstack"},"commentCount":0,"discussionUrl":"https://daily.dev/posts/opentofu-vs-hashicorp-takes-center-stage-at-open-source-summit-62yur17ih","interactionStatistic":[{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"LikeAction"},"userInteractionCount":2},{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"CommentAction"},"userInteractionCount":0}],"keywords":"hashicorp,licensing,open-source,opentofu","timeRequired":"PT3M"} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https://daily.dev"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"The New Stack","item":"https://daily.dev/sources/newstack"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"OpenTofu vs. HashiCorp Takes Center Stage at Open Source Summit"}]} ```