# Jenkins, Travis CI vs CircleCI Comparison

| | Jenkins | Travis CI | CircleCI | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.4 out of 5 | 4.5 out of 5 | 4.4 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 564 | 92 | 509 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Enterprise (40.8% of reviews) | Small-Business (53.8% of reviews) | Small-Business (45.8% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | Starting at $13.75 | $0.00 Per Month | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Jenkins

Pros:
- Ease of Use (23 reviews)
- Integrations (18 reviews)

Cons:
- Plugin Issues (14 reviews)
- Confusing Interface (11 reviews)

### Travis CI

**Not enough data**

### CircleCI

Pros:
- Easy Integrations (4 reviews)
- Integrations (4 reviews)

Cons:
- Complexity (2 reviews)
- Difficult Configuration (2 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Jenkins | Travis CI | CircleCI | 
|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.9 (470 reviews) | 9.2 (86 reviews) | 8.8 (445 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.0 (480 reviews) | 8.8 (86 reviews) | 8.5 (447 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 7.9 (259 reviews) | 9.0 (27 reviews) | 8.4 (170 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 7.9 (209 reviews) | 8.9 (26 reviews) | 8.3 (163 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 7.9 (376 reviews) | 8.3 (59 reviews) | 8.2 (321 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.4 (163 reviews) | 9.1 (25 reviews) | 8.6 (134 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.1 (459 reviews) | 9.2 (86 reviews) | 7.9 (442 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Jenkins

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Travis CI

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Travis CI Usage Based

Price: Starting at $13.75

Description: Travis CI has simple and extensible pricing.  Travis CI has multiple pricing plans to suit your needs.  Contact customer.success@travis-ci.com to begin a conversation.

Key Features:
- Up to 13,000 build minutes per user/per month
- Unlimited repositories
-  Unlimited collaborators

[Browse all 2 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/travis-ci/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### CircleCI

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: FREE

Price: $0.00 Per Month

Description: Do more with your minutes.

Key Features:
- 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

[Browse all 4 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/circleci/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Continuous Delivery

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Jenkins** | 8.6/10 | 159 |
| **Travis CI** | 9.2/10 | 8 |
| **CircleCI** | 8.4/10 | 67 |

#### Functionality

| Feature | Jenkins | Travis CI | CircleCI | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Deployment-Ready Staging** | 8.7 (143 reviews) | 8.8 (8 reviews) | 8.7 (54 reviews) | 
| **Integration** | 8.8 (147 reviews) | 9.2 (8 reviews) | 8.5 (59 reviews) | 
| **Extensible** | 8.6 (145 reviews) | 8.8 (8 reviews) | 8.1 (51 reviews) | 

#### Management

| Feature | Jenkins | Travis CI | CircleCI | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Processes and Workflow** | 8.5 (138 reviews) | 9.6 (8 reviews) | 8.5 (60 reviews) | 
| **Reporting** | 8.2 (136 reviews) | 8.8 (8 reviews) | 7.7 (47 reviews) | 
| **Automation** | 9.0 (147 reviews) | 9.8 (8 reviews) | 8.7 (59 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Continuous Delivery

| Feature | Jenkins | Travis CI | CircleCI | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### DevOps Platforms

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Jenkins** | 8.9/10 | 89 |
| **Travis CI** | N/A | N/A |
| **CircleCI** | 8.9/10 | 25 |

#### Management

| Feature | Jenkins | Travis CI | CircleCI | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Configuration Management** | 8.8 (82 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.9 (19 reviews) | 
| **Access Control** | 8.7 (78 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.0 (20 reviews) | 
| **Orchestration** | 8.5 (73 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.7 (19 reviews) | 

#### Functionality

| Feature | Jenkins | Travis CI | CircleCI | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Automation** | 9.2 (83 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.0 (23 reviews) | 
| **Integrations** | 9.1 (83 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.0 (23 reviews) | 
| **Extensibility** | 8.9 (81 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.8 (20 reviews) | 

#### Processes

| Feature | Jenkins | Travis CI | CircleCI | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Pipeline Control** | 8.9 (81 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.8 (23 reviews) | 
| **Workflow Visualization** | 8.6 (75 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.9 (22 reviews) | 
| **Continuous Deployment** | 9.2 (81 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.1 (22 reviews) | 

### Continuous Integration

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Jenkins** | 8.5/10 | 151 |
| **Travis CI** | 9.3/10 | 8 |
| **CircleCI** | 8.4/10 | 86 |

#### Functionality

| Feature | Jenkins | Travis CI | CircleCI | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Integrations** | 9.2 (135 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.4 (8 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.7 (78 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Extensibility** | 8.8 (137 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.4 (8 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.3 (63 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Test Customization** | 8.9 (118 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.0 (8 reviews) | 8.2 (67 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Management

| Feature | Jenkins | Travis CI | CircleCI | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Automation** | 9.2 (135 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.4 (8 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.8 (73 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Processes and Workflow** | 8.9 (131 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.4 (8 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.6 (77 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Reporting** | 8.4 (115 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.2 (8 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.8 (61 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Agentic AI - Continuous Integration

| Feature | Jenkins | Travis CI | CircleCI | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | 7.1 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | 8.3 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | 7.5 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | 8.6 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | 8.1 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### AWS Marketplace

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Jenkins** | N/A | N/A |
| **Travis CI** | N/A | N/A |
| **CircleCI** | N/A | N/A |

#### Agentic AI - AWS Marketplace

| Feature | Jenkins | Travis CI | CircleCI | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (3):** [Continuous Delivery Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/continuous-delivery-tools), [Continuous Integration Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/continuous-integration), [Build Automation Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/build-automation)

**Unique to Jenkins (2):** [DevOps Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/devops-platforms), [AWS Marketplace Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/aws-marketplace)


**Unique to CircleCI (1):** [DevOps Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/devops-platforms)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Jenkins | Travis CI | CircleCI | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 22.6% | 53.8% | 45.8% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 36.6% | 33.0% | 42.3% | 
| **Enterprise** | 40.8% | 13.2% | 11.9% | 

### By Industry

#### Jenkins

- **Information Technology and Services:** 27.6%
- **Computer Software:** 25.2%
- **Financial Services:** 5.5%
- **Internet:** 4.8%
- **Telecommunications:** 3.5%
- **Automotive:** 2.4%
- **Retail:** 2.4%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 1.8%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 1.6%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 1.6%
- **Other:** 23.6%

#### Travis CI

- **Computer Software:** 38.0%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 22.8%
- **Internet:** 6.5%
- **Education Management:** 4.3%
- **Financial Services:** 4.3%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 3.3%
- **Apparel & Fashion:** 2.2%
- **Research:** 2.2%
- **Program Development:** 2.2%
- **Higher Education:** 2.2%
- **Other:** 12.0%

#### CircleCI

- **Computer Software:** 26.6%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 17.5%
- **Internet:** 10.1%
- **Financial Services:** 4.4%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 3.2%
- **Telecommunications:** 1.8%
- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 1.8%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 1.8%
- **Broadcast Media:** 1.4%
- **Real Estate:** 1.4%
- **Other:** 29.8%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Jenkins

- [GitHub](https://www.g2.com/products/github/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (2354 reviews)
- [CloudBees](https://www.g2.com/products/cloudbees/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (621 reviews)
- [Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/red-hat-ansible-automation-platform/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (377 reviews)
- [Bitrise Mobile DevOps Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/bitrise-mobile-devops-platform/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (236 reviews)
- [Harness Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/harness-platform/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (281 reviews)
- [GitLab](https://www.g2.com/products/gitlab/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (892 reviews)
- [Copado DevOps](https://www.g2.com/products/copado-devops/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (329 reviews)
- [Gearset DevOps](https://www.g2.com/products/gearset-devops/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (292 reviews)
- [Buddy](https://www.g2.com/products/buddy/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (210 reviews)
- [Azure DevOps Server](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-devops-server/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (198 reviews)

### Alternatives to Travis CI

- [Azure DevOps Server](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-devops-server/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (198 reviews)
- [TeamCity](https://www.g2.com/products/teamcity/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (88 reviews)
- [Bamboo](https://www.g2.com/products/bamboo/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (69 reviews)
- [AWS CodePipeline](https://www.g2.com/products/aws-codepipeline/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (68 reviews)
- [AppVeyor](https://www.g2.com/products/appveyor/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (24 reviews)
- [Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/red-hat-ansible-automation-platform/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (377 reviews)
- [Bitrise Mobile DevOps Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/bitrise-mobile-devops-platform/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (236 reviews)
- [GitLab](https://www.g2.com/products/gitlab/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (892 reviews)
- [Octopus Deploy](https://www.g2.com/products/octopus-deploy/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (58 reviews)
- [GitHub](https://www.g2.com/products/github/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (2354 reviews)

### Alternatives to CircleCI

- [GitHub](https://www.g2.com/products/github/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (2354 reviews)
- [CloudBees](https://www.g2.com/products/cloudbees/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (621 reviews)
- [Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/red-hat-ansible-automation-platform/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (377 reviews)
- [Bitrise Mobile DevOps Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/bitrise-mobile-devops-platform/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (236 reviews)
- [GitLab](https://www.g2.com/products/gitlab/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (892 reviews)
- [Buddy](https://www.g2.com/products/buddy/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (210 reviews)
- [Azure DevOps Server](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-devops-server/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (198 reviews)
- [Semaphore](https://www.g2.com/products/semaphore/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (194 reviews)
- [Codefresh](https://www.g2.com/products/octopus-deploy-codefresh/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (70 reviews)
- [TeamCity](https://www.g2.com/products/teamcity/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (88 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Jenkins

- Title: [What is Jenkins used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-jenkins-used-for) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Jenkins is an open-source automation tool primarily used for continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD). It helps developers automate parts of..."
- Title: [Is there any plan to change jenkins UX/UI](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-there-any-plan-to-change-jenkins-ux-ui) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Can we use Jenkins to pull from a Azure Repo instead of a GitHub repo?"
- Title: [Does it integrate with Microsoft Project?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/13687-does-it-integrate-with-microsoft-project) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Yes, you can setup or integrate Jenkins with your Microsoft..."

### Travis CI

- Title: [[Hosted] Are there any restrictions on build time?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/hosted-are-there-any-restrictions-on-build-time) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "A build has 120 minutes to run. Should your build take longer, you can split it up using a build matrix."
- Title: [Why choose Enterprise over travis-ci.com?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/why-choose-enterprise-over-travis-ci-com) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "- Support for GitHub Enterprise: You can use your GitHub
Enterprise installation as the authentication and authorization
layer for Travis CI Enterprise,..."
- Title: [[On-prem] What are the features of Travis CI Enterprise?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/on-prem-what-are-the-features-of-travis-ci-enterprise) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "- Easy configuration: Your build configuration is just as
important as your code. That’s why it’s committed to your
repository, and we fetch it when..."
- Title: [[Hosted] What is a concurrent job?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-a-concurrent-job) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Every commit triggers a single job by default. If two commits have been pushed on the Startup plan, they'll be run right away. Subsequent commits have to..."
- Title: [[On-prem] Why choose Travis CI over Jenkins?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/why-choose-travis-ci-over-jenkins) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "- Easy to maintain and upgrade: Upgrading to the newest
release takes only five minutes. Travis CI Enterprise allows your
ops/ infrastructure team to..."

### CircleCI

- Title: [What is CircleCI used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-circleci-used-for) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "CircleCI is a Web application that turns idea into a solution. CircleCI is a continuous Integration and Continuous delivery server. The server assists the..."
- Title: [Where can I found documentation or examples about integration with different programming languages](https://www.g2.com/discussions/where-can-i-found-documentation-or-examples-about-integration-with-different-programming-languages) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Hi Juan, you can find the elaborate documentation here: https://circleci.com/docs/

You can search for the language you want to integrate CircleCI to there."
- Title: [What's the best way to view my jobs on a mobile application for Android?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/15983-what-s-the-best-way-to-view-my-jobs-on-a-mobile-application-for-android) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "You can use the CircleCI dashboard. Go to this link: https://circleci.com/gh/username <--Replace your username in the link."
- Title: [Do you offer an on-premise version of your software?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/getting-started-afea13c4-02da-420b-9bbe-1f26f8a9e305) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Yes! CircleCI Enterprise is the same CI/CD platform that teams love to use, available behind your firewall. Contact us for more information."
- Title: [Can I change my plan at a later time? Can I cancel anytime?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/getting-started-0a9fc8e0-0026-493c-a3e1-f9b18abbe187) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Yes and yes!"

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