Compare Buildkite and Octopus Deploy

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At a Glance
Buildkite
Buildkite
Star Rating
(25)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (44.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
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Octopus Deploy
Octopus Deploy
Star Rating
(58)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (41.5% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
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Buildkite vs Octopus Deploy

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Buildkite easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Buildkite overall.

  • Reviewers felt that Buildkite meets the needs of their business better than Octopus Deploy.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Buildkite is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Buildkite over Octopus Deploy.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Buildkite
Developer
Free
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Octopus Deploy
Free
Free
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Free Trial
Buildkite
Free Trial is available
Octopus Deploy
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.3
16
9.0
52
Ease of Use
9.4
16
8.6
52
Ease of Setup
8.0
9
7.7
33
Ease of Admin
9.2
8
8.2
28
Quality of Support
9.4
15
8.3
42
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.8
8
8.5
25
Product Direction (% positive)
9.1
13
8.7
52
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
8.7
8
8.9
8
Functionality
9.4
8
9.4
6
9.8
7
9.0
7
8.3
5
9.2
6
Management
9.0
7
9.3
7
6.9
7
8.1
6
8.8
7
8.6
7
Agentic AI - Continuous Delivery
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
Continuous IntegrationHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
8.4
9
9.8
5
Functionality
8.3
9
9.7
5
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8.3
8
9.7
5
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Verified
8.9
9
Not enough data
Management
9.0
8
10.0
5
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Verified
9.0
8
9.7
5
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Verified
7.0
9
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Continuous Integration
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
Automation Support - 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
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
Buildkite
Buildkite
Octopus Deploy
Octopus Deploy
Buildkite and Octopus Deploy are categorized as Continuous Integration, Build Automation, and Continuous Delivery
Unique Categories
Buildkite
Buildkite has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Buildkite
Buildkite
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
36.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
44.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
20.0%
Octopus Deploy
Octopus Deploy
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
24.5%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
34.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
41.5%
Reviewers' Industry
Buildkite
Buildkite
Computer Software
48.0%
Information Technology and Services
16.0%
Financial Services
12.0%
Online Media
8.0%
Primary/Secondary Education
4.0%
Other
12.0%
Octopus Deploy
Octopus Deploy
Computer Software
29.6%
Information Technology and Services
25.9%
Insurance
5.6%
Internet
5.6%
Building Materials
3.7%
Other
29.6%
Alternatives
Buildkite
Buildkite Alternatives
GitHub
GitHub
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Jenkins
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GitLab
GitLab
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Octopus Deploy
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GitLab
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Jenkins
Jenkins
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Discussions
Buildkite
Buildkite Discussions
What is a Buildkite pipeline?
1 Comment
Peter B.
PB
A pipeline is a template of the steps you want to run. There are many types of steps, some run scripts, some define conditional logic, and others wait for...Read more
Is Buildkite open source?
1 Comment
Shray K.
SK
In some aspects it is open source - the agent and the plugins are open source.Read more
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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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