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AppVeyor vs Bitbucket Pipelines
Both stand on game build automation software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan APILinuxMac+3
AppVeyor provides configurable CI pipelines, build matrices, and multiple deployment paths. The 60-minute job ceiling applies across plans and should be considered for longer builds.
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Bitbucket Pipelines combines CI/CD automation with Bitbucket visibility and Atlassian status sharing. The Free plan has a 50-minute monthly build allowance, while Premium adds governance controls such as enforced merge checks and IP allowlisting.
Visit Bitbucket PipelinesThe facts
| AppVeyor | Bitbucket Pipelines | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | No | No |
| Runs on | API, Linux, Mac, Self-hosted, Web, Windows | API, Linux, Mac, Self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Basic: $29 a month | Standard: $3.65 per user a month |
| Plans published | 7 | 4 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | appveyor.com | bitbucket.org |
| On game build automation software | #1 of 43 | #4 of 43 |
AppVeyor: what it does well
- Pipelines cover build, test, packaging, and deployment
- Supports configuration by YAML or interface
- Includes hosted and self-hosted options
- Secure variables are encrypted
What to know first
- Build jobs are limited to 60 minutes
- Basic includes one private project
- Basic costs $29.00 per month
Bitbucket Pipelines: what it does well
- Builds can start when code is pushed
- Hosted and self-hosted runners are supported
- More than 100 integrations listed
- Free plan includes up to five users
- YAML configuration and artifact or dependency cache
What to know first
- Free plan includes 50 build minutes per month
- Free subscribers receive support through the Atlassian Community
- Cloud Standard trial is 14 days, not 30
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