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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
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Jenkins
Jenkins
Star Rating
(535)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (40.6% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Jenkins
AI Generated Summary
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  • Users report that Jenkins excels in automation with a score of 9.3, allowing for seamless integration of various tools and plugins, which enhances the CI/CD pipeline significantly. Reviewers mention that its extensive plugin ecosystem is a major advantage for customizing workflows.
  • Reviewers mention that Apache Maven shines in integrations, scoring 9.2, particularly with its ability to manage project dependencies effectively. Users on G2 appreciate how Maven simplifies the build process through its standardized project structure.
  • G2 users highlight Jenkins' superior pipeline control with a score of 8.9, which allows for detailed management of build processes. Users say that the visual representation of pipelines helps in tracking and debugging builds more efficiently.
  • Users say that Apache Maven's reporting capabilities, scoring 8.4, provide clear insights into project builds and dependencies, which is crucial for project management. Reviewers mention that this feature helps teams maintain transparency and accountability.
  • Reviewers mention that Jenkins has a slight edge in ease of use with a score of 8.0, although some users report a steeper learning curve due to its extensive features. In contrast, Apache Maven, with a score of 7.8, is noted for its straightforward setup process, making it more accessible for new users.
  • Users on G2 report that Jenkins' extensibility is a standout feature, scoring 8.6, allowing teams to tailor their CI/CD processes to specific needs. Conversely, while Maven is also extensible, users mention that its focus is more on build management rather than CI/CD, which may limit its flexibility in certain scenarios.
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
445
Ease of Use
7.8
139
8.0
453
Ease of Setup
8.0
52
7.8
232
Ease of Admin
8.0
48
7.9
204
Quality of Support
8.2
110
7.8
353
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.5
39
8.4
158
Product Direction (% positive)
7.6
135
8.1
434
Features by Category
Not enough data
8.6
150
Functionality
Not enough data
8.6
139
Not enough data
8.8
140
Not enough data
8.6
138
Management
Not enough data
8.4
134
Not enough data
8.1
133
Not enough data
8.9
140
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.8
81
Management
Not enough data
8.7
78
Not enough data
8.6
76
Not enough data
8.4
69
Functionality
Not enough data
9.2
76
Not enough data
9.1
76
Not enough data
8.9
76
Processes
Not enough data
8.8
75
Not enough data
8.6
73
Not enough data
9.1
75
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Not enough data
7.9
125
Functionality
Not enough data
9.1
118
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Not enough data
8.9
117
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Not enough data
8.9
113
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Management
Not enough data
9.2
113
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Not enough data
8.8
115
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Not enough data
8.3
110
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Agentic AI - Continuous Integration
Not enough data
6.0
5
Not enough data
6.7
5
Not enough data
6.0
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
7.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - AWS Marketplace
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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.)
22.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
36.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
40.6%
Reviewers' Industry
Apache Maven
Apache Maven
Information Technology and Services
26.4%
Computer Software
25.8%
Financial Services
5.0%
Internet
3.1%
E-Learning
3.1%
Other
36.5%
Jenkins
Jenkins
Information Technology and Services
28.3%
Computer Software
24.6%
Financial Services
5.2%
Internet
5.0%
Telecommunications
3.5%
Other
33.5%
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Apache Maven
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Jenkins
Jenkins Alternatives
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Discussions
Apache Maven
Apache Maven Discussions
What is Maven and why it is used?
1 Comment
Verified User
G2
Maven is a build tool which works on POM Read more
Is Maven Apache open source?
1 Comment
What is Apache Maven used for?
1 Comment
Chetan B.
CB
It's the artifact storage for the Java builds.Read more
Jenkins
Jenkins Discussions
Does it integrate with Microsoft Project?
1 Comment
Gaurav S.
GS
Yes, you can setup or integrate Jenkins with your Microsoft...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
What is Jenkins used for?
1 Comment
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