Shipyard
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Plans and prices
From Shipyard's own pricing page, checked 3 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Startup | $500 a month | 3 concurrent environments · 2hr Since Last Visit · SSO · GitOps-enabled · email support · additional Drydock $100/month · $500 / month |
| Business | — | 10+ Drydocks · CLI · API access · CircleCI Orb · GitHub Action · port forwarding · streaming logs · support & SLAs · QA, product, and demo environments · Custom / yearly |
| Enterprise | — | Includes Business · static cluster IPs · audit logs · logging service integrations · remote and OnPrem environments · custom onboarding · dedicated Slack channel · hybrid on-prem · Custom / yearly |
The facts
Each one read from Shipyard's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- AI agents
- Agents can manage environments through the Shipyard MCP and CLI, and use the Playwright MCP and CLI for visual testing and debugging.checked 3 Oct 2026
- Automated lifecycle
- Environments rebuild on each push, scale to zero when idle, and are deleted when a pull request is merged.checked 3 Oct 2026
- Data center standards
- Shipyard says its systems are hosted in data centers described as ISO 27001, FedRAMP, SOC 1, and HIPAA compliant.checked 3 Oct 2026
- Docker Compose
- Shipyard turns Docker Compose files into Kubernetes manifests without requiring teams to retool their setup.checked 3 Oct 2026
- Encryption
- Shipyard says data is transmitted over SSL/TLS and encrypted end to end, while environment variables are encrypted at rest and in transit.checked 3 Oct 2026
- Git providers
- Shipyard supports GitHub, GitLab, and Bitbucket repositories and rebuilds environments in response to Git webhook events.checked 3 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- The homepage lists AWS, Kubernetes, Google Cloud, GitHub, Docker, CircleCI, Azure, Slack, Datadog, Cypress, Terraform, and LocalStack.checked 3 Oct 2026
- Product
- Shipyard creates an isolated, full-stack copy of an app for each pull request, with fresh data for testing.checked 3 Oct 2026
- Security isolation
- Each customer Shipyard runs in a single-tenant, sandboxed Kubernetes cluster, and user code and data stay on those remote clusters rather than Shipyard’s internal infrastructure.checked 3 Oct 2026
- Support
- The pricing page lists email support for Startup and chat and email support for Business; Business also includes support and SLAs.checked 3 Oct 2026
- Use cases
- The site presents Shipyard for developer, QA, product, DevOps, and AI agent workflows.checked 3 Oct 2026
The company
- Company
- The About page says Shipyard is venture-backed, based in NYC, and fully remote.checked 3 Oct 2026
- Headquarters
- Brooklyn, New Yorkchecked 28 Sep 2026
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