Tech riderRev. 28 Sept 2026
AWS CodePipeline
- 1Runs onAPI, Web
- 2CostsFree plan · paid from $1/mo
- 3Pipeline as codeYes
- 4Approval gatesYes
- 5Progressive deliveryYes
- 6Automated rollbackYes
- 7Deployment modelcloud
- 8Parallel runs50 concurrent runs
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Overview
AWS CodePipeline is ranked #30 of 40 in game build automation software on Specifiction. It runs on API, Web. There is a free plan. Paid plans start at $1/mo.
AWS CodePipeline plans and pricing
All plansV2 pipeline Free $0.002 per action execution minute, rounded up to the nearest minute. 100 free action execution minutes per month, shared across V2 pipelines in the account · manual approval and custom action types are not charged aws.amazon.com · 28 Sept 2026
V1 pipeline $1/mo $1.00 per active pipeline per month; pipelines are free for the first 30 days after creation. One free active V1 pipeline per month · no charge for pipelines with no code changes running that month aws.amazon.com · 28 Sept 2026
Compared on game build automation software
- Free plan
- Yesaws.amazon.com
- Pipeline as code
- Yesaws.amazon.com
- Approval gates
- Yesaws.amazon.com
- Progressive delivery
- Yesaws.amazon.com
- Automated rollback
- Yesaws.amazon.com
- Deployment model
- cloudaws.amazon.com
- Parallel runs
- 50 concurrent runsaws.amazon.com
Facts
- Purpose
- AWS CodePipeline is a CI/CD service for modeling and automating software release processes for application and infrastructure updates.aws.amazon.com · 28 Sept 2026
- Workflow
- Pipelines consist of stages such as build, test, and deploy, with actions arranged within each stage.aws.amazon.com · 28 Sept 2026
- Parallel actions
- Build, test, and deployment actions can run in parallel to increase workflow speed.aws.amazon.com · 28 Sept 2026
- Source integrations
- CodePipeline can pull source code from AWS CodeCommit, GitHub, Amazon ECR, or Amazon S3.aws.amazon.com · 28 Sept 2026
- Build and deploy
- It integrates with CodeBuild for builds and unit tests, and can deploy through CodeDeploy, Elastic Beanstalk, ECS, or Fargate.aws.amazon.com · 28 Sept 2026
- Third-party tools
- The service supports third-party developer tools such as GitHub and Jenkins, plus custom systems through registered actions and its open source agent.aws.amazon.com · 28 Sept 2026
- Pipeline definitions
- A declarative JSON document can define pipeline structure and provide templates for new pipelines.aws.amazon.com · 28 Sept 2026
- Access control
- AWS Identity and Access Management controls who can change or operate a release workflow, with access available through IAM users, roles, and SAML-integrated directories.aws.amazon.com · 28 Sept 2026
- Notifications
- Pipeline event notifications can be sent through Amazon SNS and include a status message and a link to the resources associated with the event.aws.amazon.com · 28 Sept 2026
- Artifact encryption
- CodePipeline encrypts data at rest using AWS KMS keys, and code artifacts are stored in a customer-owned S3 bucket.docs.aws.amazon.com · 28 Sept 2026
- Private connectivity
- CodePipeline supports Amazon VPC endpoints powered by AWS PrivateLink for private communication through a VPC endpoint.docs.aws.amazon.com · 28 Sept 2026
- Pricing distinction
- V1 charges by active pipeline while V2 charges by action execution minute; V2 must be explicitly configured, and unspecified pipelines default to V1.aws.amazon.com · 28 Sept 2026
Best AWS CodePipeline alternatives
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Sources
- aws.amazon.com/codepipeline/features/· checked 28 Sept 2026
- docs.aws.amazon.com/codepipeline/latest/userguide/data-prot· checked 28 Sept 2026
- aws.amazon.com/codepipeline/pricing/· checked 28 Sept 2026




