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Best Buddy Alternatives in 2026

Updated

20 apps from game build automation software ranked against Buddy on the same published basis.

  1. 1
    GitHub Codespaces Free plan AndroidapiextensioniOSLinux $0.07/mo6.8
    Buddy vs GitHub Codespaces
  2. 2
    Bitrise Free plan AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac $89/mo6.7
    Buddy vs Bitrise
  3. 3
    Codemagic Free plan AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac $332.50/mo6.7
    Buddy vs Codemagic
  4. 4
    GameCI Free plan AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac Free6.7
    Buddy vs GameCI
  5. 5
    Semaphore Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb $0.01/mo6.7
    Buddy vs Semaphore
  6. 6
    AppVeyor Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb $29/mo6.6
    Buddy vs AppVeyor
  7. 7
    Argo Workflows Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb Free6.6
    Buddy vs Argo Workflows
  8. 8
    Bitbucket Pipelines Free plan LinuxMacself-hostedWebWin $3.65/mo6.6
    Buddy vs Bitbucket Pipelines
  9. 10
    Buildkite Free plan apiextensionLinuxMacself-hosted $30/mo6.6
    Buddy vs Buildkite
  10. 11
    CircleCI Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb $15/mo6.6
    Buddy vs CircleCI
  11. 12
    CMake Free plan iOSLinuxMacself-hostedWin Free6.6
    Buddy vs CMake
  12. 13
    Dagger Free plan LinuxMacself-hostedWebWin $50/mo6.6
    Buddy vs Dagger
  13. 14
    GoCD Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb Free6.6
    Buddy vs GoCD
  14. 15
    TeamCity Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb $15/mo6.6
    Buddy vs TeamCity
  15. 16
    Travis CI Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb $63.25/mo6.6
    Buddy vs Travis CI
  16. 17
    Woodpecker CI Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb Free6.6
    Buddy vs Woodpecker CI
  17. 18
    AWS CodeBuild Free plan apiLinuxWebWin Free6.5
    Buddy vs AWS CodeBuild
  18. 19
    Azure Pipelines Test Analytics Free plan LinuxMacWebWin $15/mo6.5
    Buddy vs Azure Pipelines Test Analytics
  19. 20
    Bazel Free plan LinuxMacWin Free6.5
    Buddy vs Bazel
  20. 21
    Buck2 Free plan LinuxMacself-hostedWin Free6.5
    Buddy vs Buck2

Buddy alternatives compared

#AppScoreFree planFromRuns on
1GitHub Codespaces6.8Free plan$0.07/moAndroid, API, Browser, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
2Bitrise6.7Free plan$89/moAndroid, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web
3Codemagic6.7Free plan$332.50/moAndroid, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
4GameCI6.7Free planFreeAndroid, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
5Semaphore6.7Free plan$0.01/moAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
6AppVeyor6.6Free plan$29/moAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
7Argo Workflows6.6Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
8Bitbucket Pipelines6.6Free plan$3.65/moLinux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
10Buildkite6.6Free plan$30/moAPI, Browser, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
11CircleCI6.6Free plan$15/moAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
12CMake6.6Free planFreeiOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
13Dagger6.6Free plan$50/moLinux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
14GoCD6.6Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
15TeamCity6.6Free plan$15/moAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
16Travis CI6.6Free plan$63.25/moAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
17Woodpecker CI6.6Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
18AWS CodeBuild6.5Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Web, Windows
19Azure Pipelines Test Analytics6.5Free plan$15/moLinux, Mac, Web, Windows
20Bazel6.5Free planFreeLinux, Mac, Windows
21Buck26.5Free planFreeLinux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
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Questions about Buddy alternatives

What is the best alternative to Buddy?

GitHub Codespaces, number 1 in game build automation software with a score of 6.8 out of 10. The others here: Bitrise, Codemagic, GameCI and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to Buddy?

GitHub Codespaces is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 20 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

How are these alternatives ranked?

Ranked free-and-open first: a usable free tier and open-source code, then the platforms it runs on and its documentation.