Founder of a listed tool

David Beale

Creator of neckbeard, named behind the neckbeard listing on Anchor Terminal.

Creator of neckbeard

David Beale created neckbeard, which he publishes from his GitHub account bealesh. He describes himself as a web and cloud practitioner and works as a site reliability engineer at PayNearMe, with a focus on Kubernetes, TypeScript, Go, Python, GCP, AWS and Terraform.

What David builds

  • neckbeard B · Cloud & infrastructure

    neckbeard is an open-source Claude Code plugin and Go CLI that maps an application onto a catalogue of OpenTofu modules for AWS, GCP or Azure, renders environments and CI pipelines deterministically, and estimates the monthly bill with Infracost.

    Creator of neckbeard, founder, researched 28 October 2026 · the people behind it

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Who is David Beale?

David Beale created neckbeard, which he publishes from his GitHub account bealesh. He describes himself as a web and cloud practitioner and works as a site reliability engineer at PayNearMe, with a focus on Kubernetes, TypeScript, Go, Python, GCP, AWS and Terraform.

What does neckbeard (GitHub user bealesh) make?

Anchor Terminal lists neckbeard from neckbeard (GitHub user bealesh). neckbeard is an open-source Claude Code plugin and Go CLI that maps an application onto a catalogue of OpenTofu modules for AWS, GCP or Azure, renders environments and CI pipelines deterministically, and estimates the monthly bill with Infracost.

How are David's tools graded?

neckbeard is graded B, 64.5 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.

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