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Tekton vs GoCD: catalog facts
Tekton	GoCD
Free Free and open source.	Free Free and open source.
Self-hosted, Command line	macOS, Self-hosted
Pipelines defined as Kubernetes resources Works across cloud providers and on-premise clusters	Value stream map visualises the whole delivery path Strong modelling of complex pipelines and dependencies
Requires a Kubernetes cluster A framework to build CI/CD on, not a ready-made hosted service	Requires running and maintaining your own server and agents The agent alone does nothing without a GoCD server
Self-hosted	Downloadable app, Self-hosted
Open source	Open source
License: Apache-2.0	License not stated
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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