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Appcircle vs PipeCD
Both stand on continuous delivery software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+4
Visit Appcircle 
Free plan Open source APILinuxMac+2
PipeCD brings Git-based deployments, analysis, visibility, and rollback into a self-hosted platform. Teams should account for operating its Control Plane and piped agents, and SSH setup for private repositories.
Visit PipeCDThe facts
| Appcircle | PipeCD | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Yes |
| Runs on | Android, API, iPhone, Linux, Mac, Self-hosted, Web | API, Linux, Mac, Self-hosted, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Free or on request | Free or on request |
| Plans published | 2 | 1 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | appcircle.io | pipecd.dev |
| On continuous delivery software | #2 of 32 | #1 of 32 |
Appcircle: what it does well
PipeCD: what it does well
- One interface supports several deployment targets.
- Can roll back after analysis or pipeline-stage failures.
- Detects configuration drift and defined deployment events.
- Supports single sign-on and role-based access control.
- Open source under the Apache 2.0 license.
What to know first
- Requires self-hosting on your infrastructure.
- Private Git repositories require SSH key setup.
- Help is directed to documentation, GitHub, and CNCF Slack.
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