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	GitHub (522) Get Quote Get Quote	CircleCI (283) Get Quote Get Quote

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Description	GitHub is a Web-based Git repository hosting service operated by GitHub, Inc. It offers all of the distributed revision control and source code management functionality of Git as well as ... Read More	CircleCI is a hosted continuous integration service for building and testing software. It supports multiple languages. CircleCI includes direct project management, traceability, code ... Read More
Entry Level Pricing	Starts from $4	Starts from $39
Free Trial Availability	Get Free Trial	Get Free Trial
Spotsaas Score	9.8/10	9.8/10
User Ratings	4.6 (7709)	4.3 (988)
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Total Features	10 Features	6 Features
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Starting From	$4	$39
Pricing Pans	Not Available	Not Available
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Organization Types supported	Large Enterprises Freelancers Small Business Individuals Medium Business	Large Enterprises Freelancers Small Business Individuals Medium Business
Platforms Supported	Browser Based (Cloud) Mobile - iOS Installed - Windows Mobile - Android Installed - Mac Browser Based (Cloud)	Browser Based (Cloud) Mobile - iOS Installed - Windows Mobile - Android Installed - Mac Browser Based (Cloud)
Modes of support	24/7 (Live rep) Business Hours Online	24/7 (Live rep) Business Hours Online
API Support	Available	Available
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User Reviews

User Ratings	4.6 (based on 7709 reviews)	4.3 (based on 988 reviews)
Rating Distribution	Excellent 466 Very Good 52 Good 2 Poor 0 Terible 2	Excellent 187 Very Good 84 Good 12 Poor 0 Terible 0
Expert's Review generated by AI	GitHub stands out as a top choice for developers seeking a user-friendly and powerful version control system. Its intuitive GUI streamlines repository maintenance, facilitating seamless ...Read more	CircleCI is highly regarded for its user-friendly interface, real-time project insights, and seamless integration with various build hosts, making it a standout choice for CI operations. The free ...Read more
Pros and Cons	Easy to learn and use, with steps for setting up repositories and contributing to projects. User-friendly GUI for repository maintenance, enhancing collaboration and code sharing. Cloud-based version repository tool with robust desktop and web clients. Provides features like pull request reviews, GitHub Actions, and great integration with other services. Widely adapted, making it easy to work, integrate, and collaborate with others. Some features require a paid subscription, limiting functionalities like creating pages using private repositories. The tool can be complex and intimidating for beginners, especially in code comparison and search functionalities. Setting up GitHub CLI can be challenging, and the tool may not be intuitive for all users.	Provides a user-friendly interface with unique features like insights for workflows, job branches, and commit history. Free tier includes substantial credits, easy to integrate into projects, and allows SSH to resolve issues directly in the build machine. Offers easy interface for pipeline creation using YAML files, facilitating automation and progress tracking. Excellent documentation and ease of integration with other technologies for users transitioning from DevOps/Sysadmin roles. Robust as a Continuous Integration tool with well-documented features, including Orbs implementations. Audit features are not as robust as other enterprise-grade providers, and some users found the setup to be complex initially. Issues related to Docker layer cache credits running out fast and slow servers have been reported. Limited customization options and challenges in recreating complex pipelines for testing during development.
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Integration with other apps	Jira 4.4 (17380 reviews) Roadmap ZenHub 4.3 (107 reviews)	Jira 4.4 (17380 reviews) GitHub 4.6 (7709 reviews) Slack 4.5 (35011 reviews)

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Customers	American Airlines Anaplan BCG GAMMA	No Customers information available.

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Screenshots	7 Screenshots	3 Screenshots
Videos	3 Videos	3 Videos

Alternatives

Alternatives	LiveCode 4.3 Codeanywhere Visual Studio IDE 4.6	Codeship 4.5 Semaphore 4.8 GitLab 4.4

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Yes, both GitHub and CircleCI offer a Free Trial.

GitHub is designed for Freelancers, Large Enterprises, Medium Business and Small Business.

CircleCI is designed for Large Enterprises, Medium Business and Small Business.

Pricing for GitHub Starts at $4/User/Month whereas for CircleCI Starts at $39/Month.

Some top alternatives to GitHub includes LiveCode, Codeanywhere, Visual Studio IDE, CodeinCloud, GitLive, Microsoft Azure, GitLab, CodeSee and Bitbucket.

Some top alternatives to CircleCI includes Codeship, Semaphore, GitLab, Bamboo, AutoRABIT CI, Buildkite, CloudBees Core, Travis CI, AppVeyor and Bitbucket.

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