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OpenTofu’s development roadmap is maintained on GitHub under Issues › Milestones. This central hub offers:
  • A clear timeline of upcoming releases
  • Planned features, enhancements, and bug fixes
Each milestone aligns with a specific version, grouping related issues—bugs, features, and larger initiatives—into one place.
You can always view the full roadmap on GitHub:
OpenTofu GitHub Milestones

Milestone Structure

Milestones in OpenTofu follow a consistent structure to help contributors and users track progress:
ComponentDescription
Version-based groupingOrganized by release version (e.g., 1.7.0, 1.8.0, etc.).
Issue trackingIssues within each milestone are labeled by type (bug, enhancement) and priority.

Example: Version 1.7.0

The 1.7.0 milestone highlights several high-impact items:
  • State encryption: Encrypts Terraform state files at rest for enhanced security.
  • Bug fixes and performance improvements marked as high priority.
  • Smaller enhancements to streamline workflow and CLI feedback.

How to Contribute

OpenTofu thrives on community involvement. You can help by:
  • Submitting or commenting on issues
  • Opening pull requests with code improvements or documentation updates
  • Suggesting new features directly in the Milestones section
Ensure your pull request follows the OpenTofu CONTRIBUTING guide and passes all CI checks before submission.
Every contribution—big or small—drives OpenTofu forward. Thank you for helping shape the future of this project!