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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (45.7% of reviews)
Small-Business (42.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00 Per Month
Free
CircleCI
Star Rating
(507)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (45.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00 Per Month
Browse all 4 pricing plansCypress
Star Rating
(106)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (42.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Browse all 5 pricing plansCircleCI vs Cypress
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Cypress easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Cypress overall.
- Reviewers felt that Cypress meets the needs of their business better than CircleCI.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Cypress is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Cypress over CircleCI.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
CircleCI
FREE
$0.00
Per Month
Do more with your minutes.
- Up to 6,000 build minutes per month
- Largest selection: Build for Docker, Windows, Linux, Arm, and macOS or on your own compute with self-hosted runners
- Build better: Choose the right resource class size (S–L) to go fast and maximize your build minutes
Cypress
OSS - Cypress Test Runner
Free
Always free and open source. No restrictions or limitations.
- http://download.cypress.io/desktop or 'npm install cypress'
Free Trial
CircleCI
Free Trial is available
Cypress
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
443
9.0
91
Ease of Use
8.5
445
9.2
92
Ease of Setup
8.4
168
9.3
18
Ease of Admin
8.3
163
9.3
14
Quality of Support
8.2
320
8.8
73
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
134
9.3
10
Product Direction (% positive)
7.9
440
9.5
89
Features by Category
Functionality
8.7
54
Not enough data
8.5
59
Not enough data
8.1
51
Not enough data
Management
8.5
60
Not enough data
7.7
47
Not enough data
8.7
59
Not enough data
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
Management
8.9
19
Not enough data
9.0
20
Not enough data
8.7
19
Not enough data
Functionality
9.0
23
Not enough data
9.0
23
Not enough data
8.8
20
Not enough data
Processes
8.8
23
Not enough data
8.9
22
Not enough data
9.1
22
Not enough data
Functionality
8.7
77
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
63
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
67
|
Verified
Not enough data
Management
8.8
71
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
77
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
61
|
Verified
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
Functionality
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Automation
Not enough data
6.7
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Automation Testing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Software Testing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
CircleCI and Cypress share no categories
Unique Categories
CircleCI is categorized as DevOps Platforms, Continuous Integration, Build Automation, and Continuous Delivery
Cypress is categorized as Software Testing and Automation Testing
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
CircleCI
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Cypress
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Computer Software
26.5%
Information Technology and Services
17.4%
Internet
10.1%
Financial Services
4.5%
Marketing and Advertising
3.2%
Other
38.3%
Computer Software
41.7%
Information Technology and Services
20.4%
Financial Services
7.8%
Program Development
3.9%
Marketing and Advertising
2.9%
Other
23.3%
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Discussions
How do I get started?
1 Comment
Official Response from CircleCI
Linux plans start with the ability to run one build simultaneously without parallelism at no charge. Open source projects get 3 additional free containers,...Read more
What is concurrency? What is parallelism?
1 Comment
Official Response from CircleCI
Concurrency refers to utilizing multiple containers to run multiple builds at the same time. Otherwise, if you don't have enough free containers available,...Read more
How do containers work?
1 Comment
Official Response from CircleCI
Every time you push to your VCS system, we checkout your code and run your build inside of a fresh, on-demand, and isolated Linux container pre-loaded with...Read more
Are their any resources or individuals to help us connect our app authenticating with IdentityServer
1 Comment
SR
Try cy.pause, intract with app for identity and then resume. Or use api calls.Read more
Is there a plan to add firefox to the list of supported browsers?
1 Comment
SR
Firefox and edge are supported in cypress 4.0Read more
How can I influence my lead QA engineer positively to to use Cypress? Cross-browser is a factor.
1 Comment
SR
Cypress 4.0 add Firefox and edge browsers.Read more
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