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hystax/optscale

FinOps and cloud cost optimization tool. Supports AWS, Azure, GCP, Alibaba Cloud and Kubernetes. observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/hystax/optscale · homepage · Python · Apache-2.0 (permissive) observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

98/100

  • Activity 99
  • Release rhythm 96
  • Longevity 100
How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-02. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: 12.5
  • age_days: 2039
  • days_rel: 26
  • days_push: 8
  • n_releases_24m: 39

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

2175 stars · 329 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded

OptScale is an open-source FinOps and cloud cost optimization platform that provides visibility into infrastructure spend across AWS, Azure, GCP, Alibaba Cloud, and Kubernetes. It offers cost analytics, optimization recommendations, and ML/big-data workload profiling for engineering and finance teams.

Use cases

  • reduce cloud costs across aws azure and gcp
  • track kubernetes cluster spending
  • get cloud cost optimization recommendations
  • analyze ml workload costs for pytorch and tensorflow jobs
  • set budgets and alerts for cloud spending
  • profile databricks and spark costs
  • self-host a finops platform for multi-cloud

When to choose

  • you need multi-cloud cost visibility across AWS, Azure, GCP, Alibaba, and Kubernetes in one tool
  • you want an open-source, self-hostable FinOps alternative to commercial cost management tools
  • your teams run ML/big-data workloads (Databricks, MLflow, Spark, Kubeflow) and need per-workload cost profiling
  • engineering and finance teams need shared dashboards and optimization recommendations

When to avoid

  • you only use a single cloud provider whose native cost tools (AWS Cost Explorer, Azure Cost Management) suffice
  • you need a lightweight CLI or script rather than a full multi-service platform
  • you cannot operate a self-hosted deployment with multiple microservices
  • you require enterprise support or private deployment without a paid plan

Facets

application · maturity active

monitoring analytics cloud self-hosted developer-tools cloud-computing analytics monitoring self-hosted python self-hosted cloud finops cloud-cost-optimization cost-management aws azure gcp alibaba-cloud kubernetes mlops-profiling cost-visibility devops docker web-server

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