FeatherCI
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The facts
Each one read from FeatherCI's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Authentication
- The product supports GitHub, GitLab, and Gitea/Forgejo authentication, including self-hosted instances.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Build concurrency
- The documented default maximum is two build steps running in parallel.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Build execution
- Each build step runs in an isolated Docker container and can use any image.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Build features
- The product lists conditional steps, build caching, and real-time build log streaming.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Docker requirement
- The installation guide says the Docker socket mount is required for FeatherCI to run build steps in containers.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Git providers
- Authentication supports GitHub, GitLab, and Gitea/Forgejo, including self-hosted instances.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Installation
- The docs describe Docker, Homebrew on macOS or Linux, binary downloads, and building from source.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Notifications
- Listed notification integrations are SMTP, SendGrid, Mailgun, Slack, Discord, and Pushover.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Pipelines
- Pipelines show build-step dependencies and parallel work in a visual DAG.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Pipeline visualization
- FeatherCI displays build steps and dependencies as a visual DAG, including parallelism and approval gates.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Product
- FeatherCI is lightweight, self-hosted continuous integration with Docker-based builds, visual pipelines, and encrypted secrets.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- FeatherCI is lightweight, self-hosted continuous integration software with Docker-based builds and visual pipelines.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Scaling
- FeatherCI can start in standalone mode and add worker nodes for distributed builds.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Secrets
- The product page says secrets are encrypted at rest with AES-256-GCM and masked in logs.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Single binary
- The product page says one executable includes the web UI, build engine, and SQLite database.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Webhook triggers
- FeatherCI automatically registers a repository webhook when a project is created and can start builds from push and pull request events.checked 11 Oct 2026
Where it runs
- Deployment approvals
- Approval steps can require human sign-off before deployments proceed.checked 11 Oct 2026
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