cloud-nuke ☆
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Description:
CLI tool to nuke (delete) cloud resources
Type: Formula  |  Latest Version: 0.45.0@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  @gruntwork_io  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Devops
Tags: aws cleanup cli devops infrastructure
Install: brew install cloud-nuke
About:
Cloud-nuke is a CLI tool designed to programmatically delete all resources within an AWS account. It is particularly useful for cleaning up accounts after automated testing or for decommissioning environments, ensuring no orphaned resources incur costs.
Key Features:
  • Supports AWS and upcoming Azure resources
  • Interactive mode for safe resource selection
  • Filter resources by age, ID, or name patterns
  • Dry run mode to preview resources before deletion
Use Cases:
  • Cleaning up AWS accounts after integration tests
  • De-provisioning temporary sandbox environments
  • Ensuring cost savings by removing unused resources
Alternatives:
  • aws-nuke – Cloud-nuke is maintained by Gruntwork and supports multiple clouds, whereas aws-nuke is AWS-specific.
Version History
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Oct 10, 2025 3:08am 0 VERSION_BUMP 593c4bc3
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Dec 17, 2024 10:53pm 0 VERSION_BUMP cc4a7922
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