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Best Buddy Alternatives in 2026

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20 tools from game build automation software ranked against Buddy on the same published basis.

  1. 1
    Bitrise Free plan AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac $89/mo7.9
    Buddy vs Bitrise
  2. 2
    GitHub Codespaces Free plan AndroidapiextensioniOSLinux $0.07/mo7.9
    Buddy vs GitHub Codespaces
  3. 3
    AppVeyor Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb $29/mo7.7
    Buddy vs AppVeyor
  4. 4
    Bitbucket Pipelines Free plan LinuxMacself-hostedWebWin $3.65/mo7.7
    Buddy vs Bitbucket Pipelines
  5. 5
    Codemagic Free plan AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac $332.50/mo7.7
    Buddy vs Codemagic
  6. 6
    TeamCity Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb $15/mo7.7
    Buddy vs TeamCity
  7. 8
    Buildkite Free plan apiextensionLinuxMacself-hosted $30/mo7.6
    Buddy vs Buildkite
  8. 9
    Dagger Free plan LinuxMacself-hostedWebWin $50/mo7.6
    Buddy vs Dagger
  9. 10
    GameCI Free plan AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac Free7.5
    Buddy vs GameCI
  10. 11
    Semaphore Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb $0.01/mo7.5
    Buddy vs Semaphore
  11. 12
    Argo Workflows Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb Free7.4
    Buddy vs Argo Workflows
  12. 13
    Drone Free plan apiLinuxself-hostedWebWin $299/mo7.4
    Buddy vs Drone
  13. 14
    GitLab Duo Code Suggestions Free trial extensionLinuxMacself-hostedWeb $19/mo7.4
    Buddy vs GitLab Duo Code Suggestions
  14. 15
    GoCD Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb Free7.4
    Buddy vs GoCD
  15. 16
    CircleCI Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb $15/mo7.3
    Buddy vs CircleCI
  16. 17
    Travis CI Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb $63.25/mo7.3
    Buddy vs Travis CI
  17. 18
    Buildbot Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb Free7.2
    Buddy vs Buildbot
  18. 19
    CMake Free plan iOSLinuxMacself-hostedWin Free7.2
    Buddy vs CMake
  19. 20
    Concourse Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb Free7.2
    Buddy vs Concourse
  20. 21
    Woodpecker CI Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb Free7.2
    Buddy vs Woodpecker CI

Buddy alternatives compared

#ToolScoreFree planFromRuns on
1Bitrise7.9Free plan$89/moAndroid, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web
2GitHub Codespaces7.9Free plan$0.07/moAndroid, API, Browser, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
3AppVeyor7.7Free plan$29/moAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
4Bitbucket Pipelines7.7Free plan$3.65/moLinux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
5Codemagic7.7Free plan$332.50/moAndroid, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
6TeamCity7.7Free plan$15/moAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
8Buildkite7.6Free plan$30/moAPI, Browser, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
9Dagger7.6Free plan$50/moLinux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
10GameCI7.5Free planFreeAndroid, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
11Semaphore7.5Free plan$0.01/moAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
12Argo Workflows7.4Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
13Drone7.4Free plan$299/moAPI, Linux, self-hosted, Web, Windows
14GitLab Duo Code Suggestions7.4No$19/moBrowser, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
15GoCD7.4Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
16CircleCI7.3Free plan$15/moAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
17Travis CI7.3Free plan$63.25/moAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
18Buildbot7.2Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
19CMake7.2Free planFreeiOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
20Concourse7.2Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
21Woodpecker CI7.2Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
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Questions about Buddy alternatives

What is the best alternative to Buddy?

Bitrise, number 1 in game build automation software with a score of 7.9 out of 10. The others here: GitHub Codespaces, AppVeyor, Bitbucket Pipelines and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to Buddy?

Bitrise is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 19 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

How are these alternatives ranked?

Ranked on what each maker publishes, the fullest spec sheet first: how deeply the product is documented, the platforms it runs on, a free tier or trial to test it, and its standing.