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Bitbucket vs GitBucket
Both stand on git hosting services. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+5
Bitbucket combines repository hosting and CI/CD with connections to Jira, Trello, and third-party services. Compare the Free plan's five-user limit with the paid per-user plans and their additional controls and support.
Visit Bitbucket Free plan APILinuxMac+3
Visit GitBucket The facts
| Bitbucket | GitBucket | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | No | Not published |
| Runs on | Android, API, iPhone, Linux, Mac, Self-hosted, Web, Windows | API, Linux, Mac, Self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Standard: $3.65 per user a month | Free or on request |
| Plans published | 4 | 1 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | bitbucket.org | gitbucket.github.io |
| On git hosting services | #4 of 35 | #8 of 35 |
Bitbucket: what it does well
- Free plan includes unlimited public and private repositories.
- Pipelines provides integrated CI/CD.
- Branches can be created from Jira issues or Trello cards.
- Premium includes merge checks and IP allowlisting.
- Available on Linux, macOS, Windows, web, and self-hosted.
What to know first
- Free plan is limited to five users.
- Free support is through the Atlassian Community.
- Data Center pricing requires contacting Atlassian.
GitBucket: what it does well
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