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At a Glance
CruiseControl
CruiseControl
Star Rating
(23)3.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (47.6% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about CruiseControl
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
Learn more about GitLab
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that CruiseControl's Configuration Management feature scores an impressive 8.7, indicating strong capabilities in managing configurations, while GitLab's similar feature is rated lower at 8.8, suggesting that CruiseControl may offer a more robust solution in this area.
  • Reviewers mention that GitLab excels in Test Automation with a score of 9.1, highlighting its effectiveness in automating testing processes, whereas CruiseControl's score of 9.0 shows it is also strong but slightly less favored by users.
  • G2 users indicate that GitLab's Issue Tracking feature is highly rated at 9.2, making it a preferred choice for teams needing efficient tracking of bugs and issues, while CruiseControl's similar functionality is rated at 8.8, suggesting it may not be as comprehensive.
  • Users on G2 report that GitLab's Deployment Automation feature, rated at 9.0, is particularly praised for its seamless integration into CI/CD pipelines, while CruiseControl, with a score of 8.8, may not provide the same level of automation efficiency.
  • Reviewers say that GitLab's Reporting and Analytics capabilities, rated at 8.3, are seen as less effective compared to CruiseControl's score of 8.8, indicating that users may find CruiseControl's reporting features more beneficial for their needs.
  • Users report that GitLab's Community Support is highly regarded, contributing to its overall score of 4.5, while CruiseControl's community engagement appears to be less active, reflected in its lower star rating of 3.4, which may impact user experience and support availability.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
CruiseControl
No pricing available
GitLab
No pricing available
Free Trial
CruiseControl
No trial information available
GitLab
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
7.3
20
9.1
653
Ease of Use
7.4
19
8.7
655
Ease of Setup
6.5
11
8.6
216
Ease of Admin
6.8
10
8.6
172
Quality of Support
6.8
15
8.5
517
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
7.6
7
8.8
147
Product Direction (% positive)
6.9
19
8.7
620
Features by Category
Application Release OrchestrationHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
Not enough data
8.7
142
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
8.8
30
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
8.9
26
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
8.7
89
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
Not enough data
8.3
231
Functionality
Not enough data
8.8
212
Not enough data
9.0
214
Not enough data
8.7
205
Management
Not enough data
8.7
198
Not enough data
8.4
191
Not enough data
8.9
206
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
163
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
74
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
163
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
Not enough data
8.1
239
Functionality
Not enough data
8.9
225
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Verified
Not enough data
8.6
210
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
204
|
Verified
Management
Not enough data
8.8
213
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
215
|
Verified
Not enough data
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
131
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
47
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
CruiseControl
CruiseControl
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
28.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
47.6%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
23.8%
GitLab
GitLab
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
37.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
36.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
26.4%
Reviewers' Industry
CruiseControl
CruiseControl
Information Technology and Services
28.6%
Computer Software
19.0%
Financial Services
14.3%
Automotive
9.5%
Telecommunications
4.8%
Other
23.8%
GitLab
GitLab
Computer Software
33.5%
Information Technology and Services
24.1%
Internet
3.9%
Financial Services
3.4%
Telecommunications
2.2%
Other
32.8%
Alternatives
CruiseControl
CruiseControl Alternatives
Jenkins
Jenkins
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GoCD
GoCD
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Azure DevOps Server
Azure DevOps Server
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CircleCI
CircleCI
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GitLab
GitLab Alternatives
GitHub
GitHub
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CloudBees
CloudBees
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Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform
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Harness Platform
Harness Platform
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Discussions
CruiseControl
CruiseControl Discussions
Why doesn't Cruisecontrol have a well established GUI?
1 Comment
Johannes H. P. Skov F.
JF
I can't say for sure but my guess would be that the original authors (Thoughtworks) has moved there effort on to other products (https://www.gocd.org/). I...Read more
Monty the Mongoose crying
CruiseControl 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