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At a Glance
Bamboo
Bamboo
Star Rating
(65)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (41.5% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$10
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GitLab
GitLab
Star Rating
(864)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (37.4% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Trial is available
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  • Users report that Bamboo excels in its Integration capabilities, scoring a remarkable 9.7, which allows seamless connections with various tools, enhancing workflow efficiency. In contrast, GitLab, while still strong, has a slightly lower score of 8.9 in this area, indicating that users may find fewer integration options.
  • Reviewers mention that Bamboo's Deployment Automation feature is highly rated at 9.0, making it a preferred choice for teams looking for robust automation in their deployment processes. GitLab also performs well with a score of 9.0, but users note that Bamboo's interface for this feature is more intuitive.
  • G2 users highlight Bamboo's superior Configuration Management with a score of 8.8, which allows for better control over project settings and environments. GitLab, while competitive, has a slightly lower score of 8.7, suggesting that users may find Bamboo's management tools more user-friendly.
  • Reviewers say that GitLab shines in Test Automation, achieving a score of 9.1, which is higher than Bamboo's 9.0. Users appreciate GitLab's comprehensive testing features, which they find particularly beneficial for continuous integration and delivery.
  • Users on G2 report that Bamboo's Quality of Support is rated at 8.0, which is lower than GitLab's 8.5. This indicates that GitLab may provide more responsive and helpful customer service, a crucial factor for teams needing timely assistance.
  • Reviewers mention that GitLab's Reporting and Analytics features are rated at 8.3, which is lower than Bamboo's 8.8. Users appreciate Bamboo's more detailed and customizable reporting options, which help in better project tracking and decision-making.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Bamboo
Small teams
$10
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GitLab
No pricing available
Free Trial
Bamboo
Free Trial is available
GitLab
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
60
9.1
654
Ease of Use
8.3
60
8.7
656
Ease of Setup
7.7
23
8.6
217
Ease of Admin
8.3
22
8.6
172
Quality of Support
8.1
46
8.5
518
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
7.8
20
8.8
147
Product Direction (% positive)
8.0
58
8.7
621
Features by Category
Application Release OrchestrationHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
Not enough data
8.7
143
Administration
Not enough data
8.7
123
Not enough data
8.9
131
Not enough data
8.6
123
Functionality
Not enough data
9.0
129
Not enough data
8.5
115
Not enough data
8.5
109
Not enough data
8.7
114
Not enough data
8.6
103
Processes
Not enough data
9.1
132
Not enough data
9.0
121
Not enough data
8.7
121
Static Application Security Testing (SAST)Hide 14 FeaturesShow 14 Features
Not enough data
8.9
31
Administration
Not enough data
9.2
28
Not enough data
9.0
27
Analysis
Not enough data
8.7
26
Not enough data
9.0
27
Not enough data
9.1
27
Not enough data
8.9
25
Testing
Not enough data
8.8
27
Not enough data
8.7
26
Not enough data
9.1
26
Not enough data
8.8
26
Not enough data
8.8
24
Not enough data
8.5
24
Not enough data
8.8
24
Agentic AI - Static Application Security Testing (SAST)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST)Hide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
Not enough data
9.0
27
Administration
Not enough data
9.2
25
Not enough data
8.9
24
Analysis
Not enough data
8.5
24
Not enough data
9.2
24
Not enough data
8.8
24
Not enough data
8.9
24
Not enough data
9.0
24
Testing
Not enough data
8.6
23
Not enough data
9.1
23
Not enough data
8.9
22
Not enough data
9.0
21
Not enough data
9.0
20
Not enough data
9.1
21
Cloud Infrastructure AutomationHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
Not enough data
8.8
90
Administration
Not enough data
8.7
77
Not enough data
8.7
78
Not enough data
8.7
75
Not enough data
8.8
80
Automation
Not enough data
8.9
79
Not enough data
8.4
72
Not enough data
9.0
79
Not enough data
8.7
73
IT Management
Not enough data
8.7
74
Not enough data
8.9
74
Not enough data
8.6
71
9.3
6
8.3
234
Functionality
8.9
6
8.8
213
9.7
6
9.0
215
9.7
5
8.7
205
Management
9.3
5
8.8
199
8.7
5
8.4
191
9.7
5
8.9
207
Agentic AI - Continuous Delivery
Not enough data
8.0
9
Not enough data
8.2
10
Not enough data
7.5
10
Not enough data
7.5
10
Not enough data
7.2
9
Not enough data
8.5
164
Bug Reporting
Not enough data
8.6
139
Not enough data
8.5
133
Not enough data
8.6
140
Bug Monitoring
Not enough data
8.4
136
Not enough data
8.8
145
Not enough data
8.8
135
Agentic AI - Bug Tracking
Not enough data
8.3
9
Not enough data
7.9
8
Not enough data
8.3
8
Software Composition AnalysisHide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features
Not enough data
8.9
75
Functionality - Software Composition Analysis
Not enough data
8.7
65
Not enough data
8.8
70
Not enough data
8.7
67
Effectiveness - Software Composition Analysis
Not enough data
8.8
64
Not enough data
9.0
64
Not enough data
9.0
61
Not enough data
8.8
165
Management
Not enough data
8.8
142
Not enough data
8.8
147
Not enough data
8.5
135
Functionality
Not enough data
8.8
148
Not enough data
8.8
148
Not enough data
8.7
139
Processes
Not enough data
9.0
152
Not enough data
8.5
140
Not enough data
9.0
155
Continuous IntegrationHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
8.2
5
8.1
242
Functionality
Not enough data
8.9
226
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Not enough data
8.6
210
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Verified
Not enough data
8.4
204
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Verified
Management
8.3
5
|
Verified
8.9
214
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Verified
8.3
5
|
Verified
8.7
215
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Verified
8.0
5
|
Verified
8.4
197
|
Verified
Agentic AI - Continuous Integration
Not enough data
7.3
11
Not enough data
7.6
13
Not enough data
7.4
12
Not enough data
7.1
11
Not enough data
7.6
11
Not enough data
8.5
132
Documentation
Not enough data
8.8
116
Not enough data
8.6
112
Not enough data
8.4
112
Security
Not enough data
8.0
101
Not enough data
8.4
100
Not enough data
9.0
109
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Support
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - AI Code Generation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Value Stream ManagementHide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features
Not enough data
8.8
48
Value Analysis
Not enough data
8.9
39
Not enough data
8.7
40
Not enough data
8.6
36
Not enough data
8.9
37
Value Management
Not enough data
9.0
39
Not enough data
8.7
41
Not enough data
8.9
40
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Bamboo
Bamboo
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
26.2%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
41.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
32.3%
GitLab
GitLab
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
37.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
36.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
26.4%
Reviewers' Industry
Bamboo
Bamboo
Computer Software
32.3%
Information Technology and Services
23.1%
Banking
4.6%
Staffing and Recruiting
3.1%
Internet
3.1%
Other
33.8%
GitLab
GitLab
Computer Software
33.6%
Information Technology and Services
24.1%
Internet
3.9%
Financial Services
3.4%
Telecommunications
2.2%
Other
32.7%
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Jenkins
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GitLab
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Discussions
Bamboo
Bamboo Discussions
What is the cost to upgrade my Bamboo Server license to a higher tier?
1 Comment
Official Response from Bamboo
Upgrading your edition of Bamboo allows you to access the additional remote agents. If you have started with a 1 Remote Agent or 10 Remote Agents edition of...Read more
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Bamboo has no more discussions with answers
GitLab
GitLab Discussions
Is GitLab paid?
5 Comments
Pankaj G.
PG
Yes, Gitlab is paid as it provides the flexibility to use all the features of the GitHub and Git as well as the freedom to use your own DataBase so that you...Read more
Is GitLab free software?
4 Comments
Roke B.
RB
Yes, in that for non-commercial users, payment is unnecessary. Additionally, its source is publicly available.Read more
Why does GitLab Server goes down?
2 Comments
Roke B.
RB
That is different for each outage.Read more