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Buildkite

by Buildkite

Scalable CI/CD with your own compute.

4.6(150)CI/CD Tools

Reviewed by the Softwares.com Editorial Team · Last updated June 2026 · How we rate

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Key facts

Vendor
Buildkite
Pricing
Freemium — Free – $15/user/mo
Free tier
Yes
Platforms
Web, Self Hosted, Api
Best for
Engineering Teams, High Scale
Editor rating
4.6 / 5
Founded
2013
Headquarters
Melbourne, Australia

What is Buildkite?

Buildkite is a ci cd tool from Buildkite. Buildkite runs fast CI/CD pipelines on infrastructure you control.

Buildkite uses freemium pricing and offers a free tier you can start on without a credit card. Free – $15/user/mo.

It's best suited to engineering-teams, high-scale and runs on Web, Self Hosted, Api.

Standout strengths include bring your own compute, fast & scalable, flexible. Worth weighing: requires managing agents.

Buildkite pricing

Free
Free
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Pro
$15/user/mo
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Pros

  • Bring your own compute
  • Fast & scalable
  • Flexible

Cons

  • Requires managing agents

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Frequently asked questions

What is Buildkite?

Buildkite runs fast CI/CD pipelines on infrastructure you control.

How much does Buildkite cost?

Buildkite is freemium-priced. It has a free tier. Paid plans start at $15/user/mo.

Does Buildkite have a free trial?

Buildkite offers a free tier rather than a time-limited trial.

What platforms does Buildkite support?

Buildkite is available on Web, Self Hosted, Api.