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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (45.7% of reviews)
Small-Business (46.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00 Per Month
No pricing available
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 plansIBM DevOps Release
Star Rating
(15)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (46.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about IBM DevOps ReleaseCircleCI vs IBM DevOps Release
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found IBM DevOps Release easier to use and set up. However, CircleCI is easier to administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with CircleCI overall.
- Reviewers felt that CircleCI meets the needs of their business better than IBM DevOps Release.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that CircleCI is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of IBM DevOps Release 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
IBM DevOps Release
No pricing availableFree Trial
CircleCI
Free Trial is available
IBM DevOps Release
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.8
443
8.7
14
Ease of Use
8.5
445
8.6
14
Ease of Setup
8.4
168
8.5
14
Ease of Admin
8.3
163
7.6
7
Quality of Support
8.2
320
8.1
14
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
134
8.1
6
Product Direction (% positive)
7.9
440
10.0
13
Features by Category
Administration
Not enough data
8.6
11
Not enough data
8.2
11
Not enough data
8.3
10
Functionality
Not enough data
8.2
11
Not enough data
7.7
11
Not enough data
7.4
11
Not enough data
8.2
11
Not enough data
7.7
11
Processes
Not enough data
8.2
11
Not enough data
7.9
11
Not enough data
7.6
11
Functionality
8.7
54
7.3
5
8.5
59
8.0
5
8.1
51
7.7
5
Management
8.5
60
7.3
5
7.7
47
7.0
5
8.7
59
7.3
5
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
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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
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
CircleCI and IBM DevOps Release are categorized as Continuous Delivery
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
CircleCI
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
IBM DevOps Release
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%
Information Technology and Services
26.7%
Manufacturing
6.7%
Utilities
6.7%
Retail
6.7%
Outsourcing/Offshoring
6.7%
Other
46.7%
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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
IBM DevOps Release has no discussions with answers
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