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I want to decide whether Buildkite (buildkite.com) is the right tool and which plan to pick.
Below is what the StableMRR pricing directory read from Buildkite's own pricing page (last checked 2026-10-30). It can be out of date, so treat it as a starting point.
Category: Developer tools / CI and CD
What it does: Continuous integration and delivery platform for running build, test, and deployment pipelines at scale.
Free trial: 30 days
Plans:
- Free Plan: Free. Limits: Active users Up to 5, Concurrent jobs Up to 10, Linux vCPU minutes Up to 2,000 per month, Test executions 250k per month, Build retention 30 days, Artifact retention 30 days. Includes: Dynamic pipelines, Community support, Test splitting, Private registries, GitHub auth
- Pro Plan: $30/mo per active user. Limits: Active users Up to 50, Self-hosted agents Up to 250, 10 included, Linux vCPU minutes 4,000 per month included, Test executions 1M per month included, Build retention 90 days, Artifact retention 30 days. Includes: Dynamic pipelines, Priority email support, Test splitting, Flaky test identification, Private registries
- Enterprise Plan: Contact sales. Limits: Active users Unlimited, 30 user minimum, Self-hosted agents Unlimited, Build retention 1 year plus historical export, Test history window 28 days. Includes: Custom usage and rate limits, Full testing platform access, Hosted agents with remote Docker, Custom storage and retention, 99.95% uptime commitment
Alternatives in the directory: Buddy, AVP, Appcircle, Bitbucket
Pricing page: https://buildkite.com/pricing/
Directory listing: https://stablemrr.com/p/buildkite-com
First ask me three short questions about my team size, budget and what I need it for. Then recommend one plan, tell me what could make it a bad fit, and compare it with the alternatives. Finish with what I should check on the vendor's site before I pay.