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Best Ambient CI Alternatives in 2026

Updated

20 apps from continuous integration software ranked against Ambient CI on the same published basis.

  1. 1
    GitHub Codespaces Free plan AndroidapiextensioniOSLinux $0.07/mo7.9
    Ambient CI vs GitHub Codespaces
  2. 2
    Appcircle Free plan AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac Free7.8
    Ambient CI vs Appcircle
  3. 3
    Bitrise Free plan AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac $89/mo7.8
    Ambient CI vs Bitrise
  4. 4
    Codemagic Free plan AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac $332.50/mo7.8
    Ambient CI vs Codemagic
  5. 5
    Xcode Cloud Free plan iOSMacWeb $49.99/mo7.8
    Ambient CI vs Xcode Cloud
  6. 6
    LUCI AndroidiOSLinuxMacWeb 7.1
    Ambient CI vs LUCI
  7. 7
    Travis CI Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb $63.25/mo6.4
    Ambient CI vs Travis CI
  8. 8
    AppVeyor Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb $29/mo6.3
    Ambient CI vs AppVeyor
  9. 9
    Bitbucket Pipelines Free plan LinuxMacself-hostedWebWin $3.65/mo6.3
    Ambient CI vs Bitbucket Pipelines
  10. 10
    Buildkite Free plan apiextensionLinuxMacself-hosted $30/mo6.3
    Ambient CI vs Buildkite
  11. 11
    BuildMaster Free plan Linuxself-hostedWin $249.58/mo6.3
    Ambient CI vs BuildMaster
  12. 12
    CircleCI Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb $15/mo6.3
    Ambient CI vs CircleCI
  13. 13
    Semaphore Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb $0.01/mo6.3
    Ambient CI vs Semaphore
  14. 14
    TeamCity Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb $15/mo6.3
    Ambient CI vs TeamCity
  15. 15
    Concourse Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb Free6.2
    Ambient CI vs Concourse
  16. 16
    Dagger Free plan LinuxMacself-hostedWebWin $50/mo6.2
    Ambient CI vs Dagger
  17. 17
    Drone Free plan apiLinuxself-hostedWebWin $299/mo6.2
    Ambient CI vs Drone
  18. 18
    GitVerse CI/CD Free plan Web Free6.2
    Ambient CI vs GitVerse CI/CD
  19. 19
    Hydra Free plan apiLinuxself-hostedWeb Free6.2
    Ambient CI vs Hydra
  20. 20
    Strider Free plan apiself-hostedWeb Free6.2
    Ambient CI vs Strider

Ambient CI alternatives compared

#AppScoreFree planFromRuns on
1GitHub Codespaces7.9Free plan$0.07/moAndroid, API, Browser, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
2Appcircle7.8Free planFreeAndroid, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web
3Bitrise7.8Free plan$89/moAndroid, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web
4Codemagic7.8Free plan$332.50/moAndroid, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
5Xcode Cloud7.8Free plan$49.99/moiOS, Mac, Web
6LUCI7.1No—Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
7Travis CI6.4Free plan$63.25/moAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
8AppVeyor6.3Free plan$29/moAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
9Bitbucket Pipelines6.3Free plan$3.65/moLinux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
10Buildkite6.3Free plan$30/moAPI, Browser, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
11BuildMaster6.3Free plan$249.58/moLinux, self-hosted, Windows
12CircleCI6.3Free plan$15/moAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
13Semaphore6.3Free plan$0.01/moAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
14TeamCity6.3Free plan$15/moAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
15Concourse6.2Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
16Dagger6.2Free plan$50/moLinux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
17Drone6.2Free plan$299/moAPI, Linux, self-hosted, Web, Windows
18GitVerse CI/CD6.2Free planFreeWeb
19Hydra6.2Free planFreeAPI, Linux, self-hosted, Web
20Strider6.2Free planFreeAPI, self-hosted, Web
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Questions about Ambient CI alternatives

What is the best alternative to Ambient CI?

GitHub Codespaces, number 1 in continuous integration software with a score of 7.9 out of 10. The others here: Appcircle, Bitrise, Codemagic and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to Ambient CI?

GitHub Codespaces is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 19 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

How are these alternatives ranked?

Ranked mobile-first: a phone app alongside the web or desktop product, a free tier and the depth of its documentation.