Bitrise vs Capawesome Cloud
Bitrise
bitrise.io
Capawesome Cloud
capawesome.ioSide by side
| Figure | Bitrise | Capawesome Cloud |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $89/mo | $9/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | — | Yes |
| macOS | Yes | Yes |
| Linux | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Self-hosted | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 4 | 10 |
| Spec score · Mobile CI/CD Software | 8.6 (#7) | 8.2 (#12) |
| Support | Bitrise says all accounts include ticket-based email support and community support through its Discuss page and Slack channel. | Pricing includes community chat and email support on plans with varying availability; Business and Enterprise plans include priority support. |
| Trial | The Mobile DevOps Platform trial lasts 30 days and includes Pro capabilities with a total of 500 builds during the trial. | Every subscription plan includes a 14-day free trial; perpetual licenses do not include a trial. |
Plans
Capawesome Cloud
- Live Updates Starter$9 a month
- Platform Starter$19 a month
- Live Updates Professional$29 a month
- Platform Professional$49 a month
- Live Updates Team$79 a month
- Platform Team$149 a month
- Live Updates Business$249 a month
- Platform Business$499 a month
- Live Updates EnterprisePriced on request
- Platform EnterprisePriced on request
In their own words
Bitrise
Bitrise is a mobile DevOps platform that covers development from planning through monitoring. Bitrise CI automates app builds and tests, then deploys mobile apps. Its integrations catalog lists more than 400 ready-to-use workflow steps, grouped across Android, Cordova, Flutter, Ionic, iOS, Java, Kotlin Multiplatform, macOS, React Native, web, and Xamarin. Release Management handles iOS and Android test distribution and store release workflows. Build Cache supports Bazel, Gradle, and Xcode, and integrates with Bitrise CI, CircleCI, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, and Jenkins. The free Hobby plan is for a one-person team, with build credits for a small project a few times monthly. Starter begins at $89 a month when billed annually and allows up to four concurrent builds. A 30-day trial includes Pro capabilities and 500 builds total. Bitrise says builds run on clean, isolated virtual machines and files are destroyed afterward; enterprise options include dedicated or self-hosted infrastructure, including in a customer's AWS account, VPC, and region.
Capawesome Cloud
Capawesome Cloud is a managed mobile CI/CD platform that combines live updates, native builds, app-store publishing, and automation. It supports Capacitor, Ionic, Cordova, and native Android and iOS apps. Live Updates include gradual rollouts, automatic rollbacks, RSA-signed bundles, delta updates, and a global CDN. Native builds run on managed Apple Silicon M4 Pro hardware, with typical build times of 1–3 minutes. Publishing automation covers Apple App Store and TestFlight, Google Play, Huawei AppGallery, and Firebase App Distribution. Automations can start from a git push, tag, schedule, or webhook and send alerts to Slack, Microsoft Teams, Discord, or a webhook. Customers can host update bundles on their own servers or CDN, with only metadata sent to Capawesome Cloud. Subscriptions include a 14-day free trial; perpetual licenses do not. Paid plans limit monthly active users and data transfer, and native-build plans also limit build minutes. Listed options include Platform Starter at $19 a month and Live Updates Starter at $9 a month. The maker says it was founded in 2022 and is an independent, bootstrapped team.