CircleCI
7.3#4 in rollback managementFrom $15 a monthFree planWebAPILinuxmacOS
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Octopus Deploy
7.3#1 in release orchestration softwareFrom $4,330 a yearFree planWebAPILinuxSelf-hosted
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| Fact | CircleCI | Octopus Deploy |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2011 | 2012 |
| Headquarters | San Francisco, California, United States | Brisbane, Australia |
| Product | CircleCI provides CI/CD tooling to help engineering teams ship code and validate changes. | Octopus Deploy is a continuous delivery platform for release orchestration, deployment automation, and runbook automation. |
| Security controls | CircleCI describes encrypted source-code communication, restricted contexts, audit logging, isolated build sandboxes, and OpenID Connect support. | Built-in controls include encryption for sensitive data, encrypted and tamper-protected server communications, detailed auditing, and role-based access control. |
| Support | Community support is included across plans; ticket-based global support and 8x5 support SLAs are available on Performance and Scale, with 24x7 SLAs available on Scale. | Plan support ranges from community support on Free to 8/5 weekday support on Professional and 24/7 support on Enterprise. |
CircleCI plans
- Performance$15 a month
- Free—
- ScalePriced on request
Octopus Deploy plans
- Machines add-on$770 a year
- Tenants add-on$770 a year
- Professional$4,330 a year
- Enterprise$24,600 a year
- Free—
- Premium Support add-onPriced on request
Pick CircleCI if…
CircleCI describes its tools for developers, developer experience teams, and businesses seeking speed, focus, and control in software delivery. Teams that need varied execution environments or pipeline API access may find relevant capabilities here.
Pick Octopus Deploy if…
Octopus Deploy suits software teams automating releases and deployments across cloud services, virtual machines, and Kubernetes. It offers both self-managed and hosted deployment options.