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At a Glance
Apache Maven
Apache Maven
Star Rating
(167)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (46.5% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Jenkins
Jenkins
Star Rating
(551)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (40.7% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Jenkins
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that Jenkins excels in its customizability and extensive plugin support, making it a favorite for teams looking to automate their CI/CD pipelines effectively. Users appreciate its ability to integrate with various tools, enhancing their workflow.
  • Users say that Apache Maven offers a simplified project building experience, which is particularly beneficial for those managing dependencies. Reviewers highlight its stability and modularization capabilities, making it a solid choice for structured project management.
  • According to verified reviews, Jenkins has a higher overall satisfaction score, reflecting its robust performance in real-world applications. Users mention that it reliably keeps CI processes running smoothly, with features like horizontal scaling and support for both declarative and scripted pipelines.
  • Reviewers mention that while Jenkins has a steeper learning curve, its powerful automation capabilities and flexibility outweigh the initial setup challenges. Many users find that once configured, it significantly enhances their development workflow.
  • G2 reviewers highlight that Apache Maven's ease of use is a strong point, particularly for those new to build automation. Users appreciate its straightforward configuration and lifecycle management, which simplifies the build process and reduces complexity.
  • Users report that Jenkins has a more active user community, as evidenced by its recent reviews, which can be a valuable resource for troubleshooting and best practices. In contrast, Apache Maven has seen less recent engagement, which may affect the availability of up-to-date support and resources.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Apache Maven
No pricing available
Jenkins
No pricing available
Free Trial
Apache Maven
No trial information available
Jenkins
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
139
8.9
458
Ease of Use
7.8
139
8.0
468
Ease of Setup
8.0
52
7.9
247
Ease of Admin
8.0
48
7.9
208
Quality of Support
8.2
110
7.8
366
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.5
39
8.4
162
Product Direction (% positive)
7.6
135
8.1
448
Features by Category
Not enough data
8.6
155
Functionality
Not enough data
8.6
139
Not enough data
8.8
143
Not enough data
8.6
142
Management
Not enough data
8.5
136
Not enough data
8.1
133
Not enough data
8.9
144
Agentic AI - Continuous Delivery
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Not enough data
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Not enough data
8.8
85
Management
Not enough data
8.8
79
Not enough data
8.6
76
Not enough data
8.5
71
Functionality
Not enough data
9.2
80
Not enough data
9.0
80
Not enough data
8.9
80
Processes
Not enough data
8.9
77
Not enough data
8.6
73
Not enough data
9.2
77
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Not enough data
8.4
139
Functionality
Not enough data
9.2
127
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Not enough data
8.8
129
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Not enough data
8.9
115
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Management
Not enough data
9.2
125
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Verified
Not enough data
8.8
123
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Not enough data
8.4
114
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Agentic AI - Continuous Integration
Not enough data
7.1
7
Not enough data
7.9
8
Not enough data
7.1
7
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
7.9
7
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - AWS Marketplace
Not enough data
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Apache Maven
Apache Maven
Jenkins
Jenkins
Apache Maven and Jenkins are categorized as Build Automation
Unique Categories
Apache Maven
Apache Maven has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Apache Maven
Apache Maven
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
25.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
27.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
46.5%
Jenkins
Jenkins
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
22.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
36.6%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
40.7%
Reviewers' Industry
Apache Maven
Apache Maven
Information Technology and Services
26.4%
Computer Software
25.8%
Financial Services
5.0%
Banking
3.1%
E-Learning
3.1%
Other
36.5%
Jenkins
Jenkins
Information Technology and Services
27.7%
Computer Software
25.0%
Financial Services
5.4%
Internet
4.9%
Telecommunications
3.6%
Other
33.5%
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Discussions
Apache Maven
Apache Maven Discussions
What is Apache Maven used for?
1 Comment
Chetan B.
CB
It's the artifact storage for the Java builds.Read more
Is Maven Apache open source?
1 Comment
What is Maven and why it is used?
1 Comment
Verified User
G2
Maven is a build tool which works on POM Read more
Jenkins
Jenkins Discussions
What is Jenkins used for?
2 Comments
deusimar p.
DP
Jenkins is an open-source automation tool primarily used for continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD). It helps developers automate parts of...Read more
Is there any plan to change jenkins UX/UI
1 Comment
Shawn C.
SC
Can we use Jenkins to pull from a Azure Repo instead of a GitHub repo?Read more
Does it integrate with Microsoft Project?
1 Comment
Gaurav S.
GS
Yes, you can setup or integrate Jenkins with your Microsoft...Read more