An AI-powered CLI tool that converts natural language infrastructure descriptions into structured Terraform configuration files.
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1. ClawHub CLI
The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.
npx clawhub@latest install terraform-gen
2. Manual Installation
Copy the skill folder to one of these locations
~/.openclaw/skills/ <project>/skills/ Priority: Workspace > Local > Bundled
3. Prompt Installation
Copy this prompt to OpenClaw to install it automatically.
Help me install terraform-gen using Clawhub. If Clawhub is not installed, install it first (npm i -g clawhub).
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What is Terraform Generator?
The Terraform Generator is a specialized utility designed to streamline the creation of Infrastructure as Code (IaC). By utilizing Openclaw Skills, this tool allows developers to bypass the verbosity of HCL syntax by simply describing their architectural needs in plain English. Whether you are provisioning complex cloud environments or simple storage buckets, this skill ensures that generated code follows industry standards and includes necessary variables, outputs, and provider configurations.
This tool is part of a broader commitment to developer productivity, offering a zero-config experience that integrates seamlessly into existing DevOps pipelines. It serves as a bridge between high-level architectural planning and technical implementation, making it an essential addition to any developer's toolkit.
Terraform Generator Use Cases
- Rapidly bootstrapping new cloud infrastructure projects without manual boilerplate writing.
- Learning and exploring Terraform syntax by converting descriptions into working code examples.
- Prototyping multi-resource environments like EKS clusters or load-balanced EC2 instances.
- Generating baseline configurations for standard services across AWS, Azure, and GCP.
How Terraform Generator Works
- The user provides a descriptive prompt of the desired infrastructure via the command line interface.
- The skill analyzes the input to identify specific cloud providers and required resource dependencies.
- A complete Terraform configuration is generated, including resource blocks, input variables, and defined outputs.
- The output is provided as standard .tf code, ready to be reviewed, planned, and applied to the target cloud environment.
Terraform Generator Setup
Using this Openclaw Skills utility requires no permanent installation. Simply ensure you have Node.js 18+ and an active API key.
# Set your environment variable
export OPENAI_API_KEY='your_api_key'
# Run the generator directly
npx ai-terraform "3 EC2 instances behind load balancer"
Terraform Generator Data Schema & Taxonomy
The skill generates structured HCL data organized into logical Terraform components. The following table describes the typical metadata and code blocks generated:
| Component | Description |
|---|---|
| Providers | Auto-detected cloud provider configuration (AWS, GCP, or Azure). |
| Resources | The core infrastructure definitions with proper dependency mapping. |
| Variables | Parameterized inputs to ensure the code remains reusable and dynamic. |
| Outputs | Exported attributes like IP addresses or DNS names for easy access. |
Terraform Generator Advanced Features
- Smart resource dependency management using depends_on and implicit references.
- Reusable module support to encourage clean and maintainable infrastructure patterns.
- Configurable remote state management options, such as S3 or Azure Blob storage backends.
- Multi-cloud capability allowing for consistent HCL generation across different provider ecosystems.
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