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NativeLink

Ch 057.3of 23 Build Cache Software
  1. 1Runs onLinux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
  2. 2CostsFree plan · paid from $15,000/mo
  3. 3Cache scopeboth
  4. 4Self-hosted optionYes
  5. 5Supported build systemsBazel, Buck2, Siso, Pants, BuildStream, CMake via recc, Soong, Goma
  6. 6Compiler/language supportC++, Rust, Python, Go, Java, Kotlin, Swift
  7. 7CI platform supportGitHub Actions, GitLab, Buildkite, Jenkins
  8. 8Remote executionYes
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Overview

NativeLink is ranked #5 of 23 in build cache software on Specifiction. It runs on Linux, macOS, Self-hosted, Windows. There is a free plan. Paid plans start at $15,000/mo.

NativeLink plans and pricing

All plans
Open Source Free Self-hosted · community Slack support · distributed scheduler and remote caching · all build systems · major cloud providers nativelink.com · 29 Sept 2026
Enterprise Tier 1 $180,000/yr billed monthly Private companies under $100M valuation · self-hosted on Kubernetes · 6 support hours/month · 24-hour response SLA enterprise.nativelink.com · 29 Sept 2026
Enterprise Tier 2 $360,000/yr billed monthly Public companies or private companies valued at $100M+ · self-hosted on Kubernetes · 12 support hours/month · 4-hour response SLA enterprise.nativelink.com · 29 Sept 2026

Compared on build cache software

Free plan
Yesnativelink.com
Cache scope
bothnativelink.com
Self-hosted option
Yesnativelink.com
Supported build systems
Bazel, Buck2, Siso, Pants, BuildStream, CMake via recc, Soong, Gomanativelink.com
Compiler/language support
C++, Rust, Python, Go, Java, Kotlin, Swiftnativelink.com
CI platform support
GitHub Actions, GitLab, Buildkite, Jenkinsnativelink.com
Remote execution
Yesnativelink.com
Open source
Yesnativelink.com

Facts

Product
NativeLink combines remote build caching, remote execution, and observability in a Rust-native platform.nativelink.com · 29 Sept 2026
Caching
Its content-addressed cache deduplicates build artifacts so teams, CI, and agents can reuse prior results.nativelink.com · 29 Sept 2026
Build systems
The product lists Bazel, Buck2, Siso, Soong, Pants, Goma, and CMake via recc among its supported build systems.nativelink.com · 29 Sept 2026
Integrations
It lists GitHub Actions, GitLab, Buildkite, and Jenkins for CI, plus AWS, GCP, Azure, S3, GCS, and Redis integrations.nativelink.com · 29 Sept 2026
AI tools
The product page lists Claude Code, Copilot Workspace, Devin, Cursor, and Windsurf as AI coding platform integrations.nativelink.com · 29 Sept 2026
Security
The security page states SOC 2 and ISO 27001 are complete, and GDPR and CCPA/CPRA compliant.nativelink.com · 29 Sept 2026
Security controls
The product page lists SSO/SAML, mutual TLS, signed inputs, content-addressed artifacts, hermetic builds, and queryable audit trails.nativelink.com · 29 Sept 2026
Support
The free Open Source tier provides community Slack support, while Enterprise includes dedicated engineering support.nativelink.com · 29 Sept 2026
Licensing limit
The product FAQ says most of the monorepo is FSL-1.1-Apache-2.0, while metrics and remote persistent workers are Business Source License modules requiring Enterprise or a separate license for shared production use.nativelink.com · 29 Sept 2026
Server compatibility
The product FAQ says clients support Linux, macOS, and Windows, while the server supports Linux and macOS.nativelink.com · 29 Sept 2026
Deployment
The documentation describes NativeLink as a single Rust binary that can act as the cache, scheduler, and worker with different configurations.docs.nativelink.com · 29 Sept 2026
Company
NativeLink is built by Trace Machina, whose company page describes work for industries including semiconductors, robotics, autonomous vehicles, AI research, life sciences, and financial services.nativelink.com · 29 Sept 2026

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