László Levente B.
LB
László Levente B.
Web Developer
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"I love using the easy interface of Buddy for our day-to-day DevOps processes"
5/5
What do you like best about Buddy?

For me personally, I really love the ease of use of Buddy with its awesome drag-and-drop GUI. It's very easy to navigate and set up the perfect pipelines suited for any kind of project.

I can especially recommend Buddy for WordPress deployment or any other smaller-scaled projects. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Buddy?

You can use it in the Free tier, but when working as part of a larger-scaled team, you will definitely need to subscribe, and their costs are relatively much higher than with their competitors. However, I think that there aren't that many tools with such ease of use, so it could be well worth the current pricing. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Mattia B.
MB
Mattia B.
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"After years of manual deploys we finally found an easy tool to deploy without errors"
5/5
What do you like best about Buddy?

It's very easy to create and manage actions Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Buddy?

Right now I haven't found nothing that doesn't work.

Maybe sometimes I've found the ux improvable Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Duy N.
DN
Duy N.
Software Engineer
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"My first most experiment with Buddy"
4/5
What do you like best about Buddy?

I think the UI, it's really easy to use, no need any guide to see how it works Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Buddy?

Sometimes it made me hard to see the full name of project when it's so long, i think tooltip when hover to it maybe an option. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Panko K.
PK
Panko K.
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"It is pretty good, could be more customizable."
4/5
What do you like best about Buddy?

It is easy to use, learn and integrate. You could implement a new pipeline pretty fast. The customer support usually replies in the same day. It is easy to use frequently. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Buddy?

Could have more features and could be more customizable. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Moses N.
MN
Moses N.
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Great UI"
4/5
What do you like best about Buddy?

Easy of use and great UI. I love the clean user interface Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Buddy?

Nothing I dislike about Buddy. So far so good and it works Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Martin Rupert B.
MB
Martin Rupert B.
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"How Buddy make my life easier"
5/5
What do you like best about Buddy?

Well, there are many helpful things about Buddy that make it a great choice for developers. But if I had to pick one thing that stands out the most, I would say that Buddy's powerful automation features are the most helpful.

Buddy allows developers to automate many time-consuming and repetitive tasks, which frees up their time to focus on more important things like writing code and building new features. This is especially helpful for teams that work on complex projects that require a lot of automation.

Buddy's automation features are highly flexible and can be customized to fit the needs of different development workflows. The platform supports a wide range of programming languages and frameworks, and offers many deployment options, so teams can choose the best approach for their specific needs.

In addition to its automation features, Buddy's integration capabilities are also very helpful. The platform supports many popular integrations, including GitHub, AWS, and Docker, making it easy for teams to build custom workflows that incorporate their existing tools and services.

Overall, I think that Buddy's automation and integration features are what make it such a helpful tool for developers. The platform allows teams to work more efficiently, be more productive, and ultimately build better software. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Buddy?

While Buddy has many useful features, there are a few downsides to using the platform that I should mention.

One potential downside of Buddy is that it can be a bit expensive, particularly for small teams or individual developers. The platform's pricing plans can be a bit steep, which may make it difficult for some teams to justify the cost.

Another potential downside of using Buddy is that the platform's user interface can be a bit overwhelming at times, particularly for users who are new to automation tools. While the drag-and-drop interface is generally intuitive and user-friendly, it can be a bit complex for more advanced workflows, which may make it challenging for some users.

Finally, some users have reported occasional issues with Buddy's stability and performance. While these issues are relatively rare, they can be frustrating when they do occur, particularly if they cause delays or downtime for development teams.

Overall, while Buddy has many useful features, it's important to weigh the potential downsides against the benefits of using the platform. For some teams, the cost and complexity of Buddy may be outweighed by the platform's powerful automation and integration features, while for others, a simpler or more cost-effective solution may be a better fit. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Timo B.
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Easy to use CI and deployment tool"
5/5
What do you like best about Buddy?

I quite like the GUI of Buddy, the ease of creating a deployment or CI pipeline and the way it helps to generate a YAML file for storage of the pipelines.

The integration with other repositories like Github is also easy to use. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Buddy?

They sometimes run their maintenance windows during our office hours. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Patrick L.
PL
Patrick L.
Software Developer
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Buddy works is a valuable tool that any development team should have"
5/5
What do you like best about Buddy?

Buddy is a powerful DevOps solution that streamlines and automates the software development and deployment process. Its automation capabilities, such as automatic server updates, save valuable time and resources. The notification feature also ensures that the entire tech team is informed and on the same page, further improving collaboration and efficiency. Buddy Works is a valuable tool that any development team should consider incorporating into their workflow. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Buddy?

Honestly, I can't think of any downsides of buddy except for the UI. The UI and navigation are not so user-friendly, and the first time I used Buddy, I had a hard time finding what I was looking for. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Telecommunications
AT
Verified User in Telecommunications
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Great deployment system"
5/5
What do you like best about Buddy?

The best thing about Buddy is the ability to customize everything and automate everything in our deployments. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Buddy?

Buddy has a difficult learning curve but overall I really like the system Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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ben D.
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Clean solution for deploying apps"
4/5
What do you like best about Buddy?

Deploying apps with buddy has been incredibly useful from deployment to running test pipelines. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Buddy?

I dont have many grips with Buddy but one thing I would like is a search feature for settings Buddy can do. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.