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Buildkite is the leading Scale-Out Delivery Platform used by the world's most demanding software companies to build, test, and deploy software at unprecedented speed and scale. Our mission is to unblock developer innovation.
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Overview
Buildkite's Scale-Out Delivery Platform is the first software delivery platform designed to address the complex challenges of modern software delivery at AI scale. Buildkite powers the world's most sophisticated companies, enabling their engineering teams to ship software fast and with greater confidence - all while maintaining complete control over their infrastructure, security, and costs.
Customers choose Buildkite for:
-Unprecedented speed and scale with an unlimited concurrent agent model -Ultimate flexibility to tailor build systems to their specific needs -Hybrid deployment options, providing the ability to keep source code and secrets private -Pre-configured AWS deployment, providing an optimized, autoscaling agent cluster -Freedom to run anywhere, on any cloud
The Buildkite Scale-Out Delivery Platform includes:
Buildkite Pipelines: An advanced, scalable workflow orchestration engine that powers software delivery for companies of all sizes. With Buildkite Pipelines, you can automate your entire delivery process, from code commit to production, with the flexibility to customize each stage to your needs.
Buildkite Test Engine: A unified test suite platform for distributed, intelligent test execution and real-time insights. Buildkite Test Engine scales as your testing needs grow, ensuring you maintain the velocity you need while increasing confidence.
Buildkite Package Registries: A powerful new solution for managing software artifacts securely and efficiently at scale. Buildkite Package Registries offers rapid package indexing, making software packages available to teams in seconds. It's designed to integrate seamlessly with existing workflows, giving you complete control over your software assets.
Enterprise IT Integration & Plugins: Buildkite's Scale-Out Delivery Platform seamlessly integrates with existing enterprise IT infrastructure, offering robust authentication, authorization, and single sign-on capabilities. In addition, the platform offers web and lifecycle hooks, plugins, and an extensive ecosystem of third party integrations, which can be used to tailor build systems throughout the build lifecycle.
Pricing details The Scale-Out Delivery Bundle includes: Platform: 25 Active Users Pipelines: 100 Concurrent Agents Test Engine: 5,000 Managed Tests Package Registries: 1,000 GB (storage & bandwidth combined) Total: $39,000
Platform features include:
- SSO & custom SCIM, SAML, ADFS
- Team permissions
- Detailed activity audit logs
- Build exports
Highlights
- Unlimited build-agent concurrency: Engineering teams can now build software at unprecedented speed, even with thousands of daily commits and millions of lines of code in their monorepos. With Buildkite's SaaS control plane, platform engineering teams can focus on empowering engineering teams rather than trying to scale their build systems.
- Composable, unopinionated architecture: Buildkite offers scalable components that can be assembled into a delivery system tailored to your needs, including an open-source build agent that keeps customers' proprietary code and secrets secure from any third parties, including Buildkite. Buildkite's hybrid architecture provides unmatched flexibility and fine-grained choice regarding where and how pipelines run, including self-hosted in the cloud, multi-cloud, or on-premises.
- Build anywhere: Buildkite supports all software delivery workloads and use cases with a single comprehensive platform. Platform engineering teams can provide golden pathways and specific toolchains and processes for all engineering teams across any use case, including enterprise and customer-facing apps, mobile app delivery, AI/ML workloads, on-device testing, self-driving cars, and more.
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Dimension | Description | Cost/12 months |
|---|---|---|
Scale-Out Delivery Bundle | Please see bundle inclusions in Product Overview | $39,000.00 |
Dimensions summary
This listing offers one pricing dimension: the Scale-Out Delivery Bundle, billed per user. You commit through a contract, and your cost scales with the number of users you include. Active users are unique people who log in, use the API, or trigger a build in a given month. The bundle groups CI/CD capabilities across pipelines, testing, package registries, and hosted agents into a single per-user rate. See the Product Overview for what the bundle includes. Contact the vendor for details on any usage-based components or capacity beyond the bundle.
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An active user is any unique person who accesses the system in a given month. That includes logging into the web platform, interacting with the API, or triggering a build. Each unique person counts once, regardless of how many times they access the system that month.
The bundle bills per active user, not per agent or per job. You can connect self-hosted agents with no concurrency limits, and adding agents does not change your per-user rate. Hosted compute usage may carry separate charges. Contact the vendor for capacity beyond the bundle.
The bundle groups CI/CD capabilities into a single per-user rate. Hosted agent compute is metered per vCPU minute, and managed tests are tracked for usage-based measurement. These usage components may bill separately from the per-user rate. Contact the vendor to confirm what your bundle includes.
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Customer reviews
Insurance
Developer-Friendly CI/CD with Powerful Customization and Responsive Support
Reviewed on Aug 11, 2026
Review provided by G2
What do you like best about the product?
The developer-friendly environment to build CI/CD pipelines in a variety of different ways with lots of customisations via plugins that can be built to cater for different use-cases. The customer support is responsive and receptive to feedback as well, which makes dealing with issues a lot more painless. Furthermore, the option for self-hosted CI/CD agents allows us to ensure security and performance can be catered to our criteria.
What do you dislike about the product?
The integrations between buildkite and jira are less seamless, so linking builds to jira tickets with the relevant github pull requests all in a single view might have less first party support and make it more difficult to aggregate and correlate changes with successful builds.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Being able to run builds completely in our own environment was essential in a highly regulated industry like ours, with the alternatives at the time requiring significantly more workarounds and makeshift solutions, buildkite was able to provide a lot of the customisations that we wanted out of the box.
Furthermore, first party support via the pipeline primitives were a lot more versatile and worked well with transferring a lot of our legacy business processes over without requiring as much engineering effort but with greater reassurances that things will work the way we expect it to.
Overall, it provided us a strong CI/CD platform to continue grow out our cloud presence and being unhindered by the scaling challenges that come with most other CI/CD platforms.
Furthermore, first party support via the pipeline primitives were a lot more versatile and worked well with transferring a lot of our legacy business processes over without requiring as much engineering effort but with greater reassurances that things will work the way we expect it to.
Overall, it provided us a strong CI/CD platform to continue grow out our cloud presence and being unhindered by the scaling challenges that come with most other CI/CD platforms.
Artem Y.
Reliable CI/CD with good Self-Hosted options
Reviewed on Aug 10, 2026
Review provided by G2
What do you like best about the product?
I really appreciate Buildkite's self-hosted agents, which allow for more flexibility and fit well within our security posture. The core product has good UX, which is straightforward and easy to use, helping engineers debug and troubleshoot builds effectively. It has decent extensibility and simple to set up. The account team is nice to work with.
What do you dislike about the product?
I feel that the pace of product development in Buildkite has been a bit stagnant in recent years. However, there seems to have been some reinvigoration in the product team in the recent 6-8 months. If they keep it up they will definitely pull out of this.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
We run all of our CI on it with self-hosted agents. CI is essential to modern software delivery.
Financial Services
Great Visualization Tools and User-Friendly Interface
Reviewed on Oct 16, 2025
Review provided by G2
What do you like best about the product?
Helpful visualization tools to understand pipeline and issues. Highly customizable to suit CI needs
What do you dislike about the product?
Somewhat steep learning curve given high level of customization
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
CI pipeline and deployments
SameerKhan
Manages pipelines efficiently with reliable team support
Reviewed on Feb 12, 2025
Review from a verified AWS customer
What is our primary use case?
I use Buildkite for deployment tasks related to building AMI images and deploying routing profile queues into Amazon Connect. This involves using Buildkite in conjunction with GitHub. We create files, raise pull requests in GitHub, and then run the Buildkite pipeline for deployment tasks.
What is most valuable?
In Buildkite, I find it easy to manage the Buildkite pipeline with the ability to pull Buildkite IP directly to update security groups. The default upgrade is managed by Buildkite. We use version five integrated with Terraform. There is a team that assists with any significant issues, which adds to the reliability.
What needs improvement?
One area that needs improvement in Buildkite is the requirement for rework of the code. There can be syntax errors when running the Buildkite pipeline, especially if someone has made manual changes in AWS or Amazon Connect, which can cause the pipeline to stop.
For how long have I used the solution?
I have been using Buildkite for two years.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
We have faced multiple instances of syntax errors when running the Buildkite pipeline, especially when manual modifications have been made into AWS or Amazon Connect. While these issues occur, we rely on a dedicated team to manage and resolve significant issues.
How are customer service and support?
The team managing Buildkite provides good support, and they handle significant issues that arise during operations.
How would you rate customer service and support?
Neutral
How was the initial setup?
The initial setup is not something I witnessed directly as the pipeline was already in place when I joined. Therefore, I have no firsthand information about the initial setup process.
Which other solutions did I evaluate?
We are migrating our Buildkite pipeline to another tool, but I am not aware of why this decision was made. This migration capability is considered a pro.
What other advice do I have?
With two years of experience on Buildkite, I would recommend it to others due to its manageable pipeline and the support team available for big issues. I am satisfied with it, rating its stability an eight out of ten. Overall, I rate Buildkite eight out of ten.
Which deployment model are you using for this solution?
Public Cloud
If public cloud, private cloud, or hybrid cloud, which cloud provider do you use?
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Ismail Raaj
A simple solution that is easy to learn if there is prior knowledge in YAML
Reviewed on Jul 18, 2024
Review from a verified AWS customer
What is most valuable?
The tool is simple and has no learning curve. If you know YAML, you can master it. It is simple to learn.
What needs improvement?
As a newbie, I think BuildKite has several issues. For example, it can't get the status of a PR once it's closed. The syntax is easy to use, but updating a pipeline requires administrator settings, and viewing pipelines for others isn't straightforward.
Another issue is the lack of additional support, especially with plugins. Most plugins, except for a few like Docker, aren't updated regularly on GitHub. While we haven't faced major issues, having someone actively maintain these plugins would increase confidence.
For how long have I used the solution?
I have been working with the product for two years.
How are customer service and support?
The tool's support comes up with a solution, but its limitations affect it.
How would you rate customer service and support?
Positive
How was the initial setup?
The tool's deployment is straightforward.
What other advice do I have?
I rate the overall product an eight out of ten.
If public cloud, private cloud, or hybrid cloud, which cloud provider do you use?
Amazon Web Services (AWS)