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Semaphore

by Semaphore

Fast continuous integration.

4.5(200)CI/CD Tools

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

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Key facts

Vendor
Semaphore
Pricing
Freemium — Free
Free tier
Yes
Platforms
Web, Api
Best for
Developers
Editor rating
4.5 / 5
Founded
2012
Headquarters
Remote

What is Semaphore?

Semaphore is a ci cd tool from Semaphore. Semaphore is a CI/CD platform focused on fast, scalable pipelines for software teams.

Semaphore uses freemium pricing and offers a free tier you can start on without a credit card. Free.

It's best suited to developers and runs on Web, Api.

Standout strengths include fast builds, pay for what you use, good dx. Worth weighing: smaller than github actions.

Semaphore pricing

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Pros

  • Fast builds
  • Pay for what you use
  • Good DX

Cons

  • Smaller than GitHub Actions

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Frequently asked questions

What is Semaphore?

Semaphore is a CI/CD platform focused on fast, scalable pipelines for software teams.

How much does Semaphore cost?

Semaphore is freemium-priced. It has a free tier.

Does Semaphore have a free trial?

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

What platforms does Semaphore support?

Semaphore is available on Web, Api.