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Concourse CI vs Jenkins: catalog facts
Concourse CIJenkins
Free

Free and open source.

Free

Free and open source with no paid tier.

Linux, Self-hosted, Command line Web, Self-hosted
  • Pipelines are fully defined in code
  • Container-based tasks for reproducible builds
  • Hundreds of plugins for build, test and deployment tools
  • Runs entirely on your own servers
  • Requires running your own web node, workers and PostgreSQL
  • Its resource and job model takes time to learn
  • Setup and plugin maintenance take ongoing effort
  • Configuration can grow complex on larger installations
Downloadable app, Self-hosted Self-hosted
Open source Open source
License: Apache-2.0 License: MIT
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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