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At a Glance
Buildbot
Buildbot
Star Rating
(20)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (45.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Octopus Deploy
Octopus Deploy
Star Rating
(57)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (42.3% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Buildbot excels in Deployment Automation with a score of 9.6, indicating a robust capability to automate deployment processes effectively. In contrast, Octopus Deploy, while still strong, has a slightly lower score in this area, which may affect users looking for top-tier automation.
  • Reviewers mention that Buildbot's Configuration Management is rated at 8.5, showcasing its ability to manage configurations efficiently. Octopus Deploy, however, does not have a specific score listed for this feature, which could be a consideration for users prioritizing configuration management.
  • G2 users highlight that Octopus Deploy shines in Ease of Use with a score of 8.5, making it more user-friendly for teams new to deployment tools. In comparison, Buildbot's score of 6.5 suggests a steeper learning curve, which may deter some users.
  • Users on G2 report that Octopus Deploy offers superior Quality of Support with a score of 8.2, which is crucial for teams needing reliable assistance. Buildbot's lower score of 6.4 in this area indicates potential challenges in obtaining support when needed.
  • Reviewers mention that Buildbot's Process Analytics score of 8.9 is a strong point, providing valuable insights into deployment processes. Octopus Deploy does not have a specific score for this feature, which may leave users wanting more visibility into their deployment analytics.
  • Users say that Buildbot's extensibility is rated highly, allowing for significant customization and integration with other tools, which is essential for teams with specific needs. Octopus Deploy, while also extensible, may not offer the same level of customization as Buildbot, according to some user reviews.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Buildbot
No pricing available
Octopus Deploy
Free
Free
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Free Trial
Buildbot
No trial information available
Octopus Deploy
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
17
9.0
51
Ease of Use
6.5
18
8.6
51
Ease of Setup
8.1
12
7.6
32
Ease of Admin
8.5
12
8.2
28
Quality of Support
6.4
12
8.3
42
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
9
8.5
25
Product Direction (% positive)
8.6
17
8.6
51
Features by Category
Application Release OrchestrationHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
Not enough data
8.6
17
Administration
Not enough data
8.6
14
Not enough data
8.8
16
Not enough data
8.8
16
Functionality
Not enough data
9.6
16
Not enough data
8.6
12
Not enough data
8.6
14
Not enough data
9.0
15
Not enough data
6.9
6
Processes
Not enough data
8.9
15
Not enough data
8.8
16
Not enough data
8.4
15
Not enough data
8.9
7
Functionality
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
9.2
6
Management
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Agentic AI - Continuous Delivery
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Continuous IntegrationHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
Not enough data
9.8
5
Functionality
Not enough data
9.7
5
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Not enough data
9.7
5
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
10.0
5
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Verified
Not enough data
9.7
5
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Verified
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Continuous Integration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Automation Support - Runbook Automation
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Error Management - Runbook Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Customization - Runbook Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Compliance and Reporting - Runbook Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance - Runbook Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Runbook Automation
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Buildbot
Buildbot
Octopus Deploy
Octopus Deploy
Buildbot and Octopus Deploy are categorized as Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery
Unique Categories
Buildbot
Buildbot has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Buildbot
Buildbot
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
20.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
35.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
45.0%
Octopus Deploy
Octopus Deploy
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
25.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
32.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
42.3%
Reviewers' Industry
Buildbot
Buildbot
Information Technology and Services
20.0%
Computer Software
20.0%
Research
10.0%
Marketing and Advertising
10.0%
Internet
10.0%
Other
30.0%
Octopus Deploy
Octopus Deploy
Computer Software
30.2%
Information Technology and Services
24.5%
Internet
5.7%
Insurance
5.7%
Retail
3.8%
Other
30.2%
Alternatives
Buildbot
Buildbot Alternatives
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Jenkins
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Octopus Deploy
Octopus Deploy Alternatives
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform
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GitHub
GitHub
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GitLab
GitLab
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Jenkins
Jenkins
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Discussions
Buildbot
Buildbot Discussions
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Buildbot has no discussions with answers
Octopus Deploy
Octopus Deploy Discussions
Is Octopus Deploy a CI tool?
1 Comment
MR
No, Octopus is meant for deploymentsRead more
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