Bitrise
Bitrise: A strong fit for mobile teams that need device testing and app delivery workflows. Ranked #16 of 58 in Continuous Integration Software by our editors (7.7/10); pricing: Free plan · 30-day trial; best for mobile teams needing device testing.
At a glance
- Editor score7.7 / 10
- PricingFree plan · 30-day trial
- Best forMobile teams needing device testing
- Free planYes
- Paid from$89/mo
- Parallel jobs4 jobs
- Founded2014
- Facts checked21 Sep 2026
Where it wins
- Tests apps on simulators, emulators, and real devices
- Supports managed macOS/Linux and self-hosted runners
- Combines visual workflows with YAML pipeline configuration
Where it doesn't
- Starter costs $89 per month with annual billing
- Starter supports up to three concurrent builds
- Enterprise pricing is custom rather than published
Our verdict on Bitrise
Bitrise is a hosted continuous integration and delivery platform for teams building iOS, Android, and cross-platform applications. It automates workflows triggered by code pushes, pull requests, and Git tags, covering builds, testing, code signing, artifact handling, and app deployment. Its mobile emphasis is clear: teams can test on simulators, emulators, and real devices, while connecting repositories through GitHub, GitLab, or Bitbucket. The platform is available through the web and API, with self-hosted options for teams that need customer-controlled infrastructure.
The plan structure suits experimentation before a paid commitment. Hobby is free forever for a one-person team and includes build credits for small projects. Starter costs $89 per month with annual billing and adds up to three concurrent builds, up to 10 team members, and two private apps. Pro costs $200 per month with annual billing and supports up to 10 macOS and 30 Linux concurrent builds, 250–2,000 builds per month, and unlimited team members. Enterprise uses custom pricing and adds dedicated or self-hosted infrastructure plus an enterprise SLA. A 30-day free trial is also available.
Bitrise is particularly well suited to mobile release pipelines that need signing, deployment, caching, pull-request checks, and integrations with Firebase Test Lab, Sauce Labs, or BrowserStack. Teams can choose a visual workflow editor or YAML configuration, then parallelize workflows and pipelines across managed or self-hosted runners. The main constraint is scale at the entry paid tier: Starter is comparatively expensive for a plan capped at three concurrent builds. Choose Bitrise if device testing and mobile delivery are central requirements; consider another CI option if you need a lower-cost starting tier or broader general-purpose build capacity.
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Bitrise fact sheet
| Free plan | Yes |
|---|---|
| Paid from | $89/mo |
| Hosted option | Yes |
| Self-hosted runners | Yes |
| Parallel jobs | 4 jobs |
| Included build minutes | Not verified |
| Pull request checks | Yes |
| Pipeline configuration | Both |
| Artifact or dependency cache | Yes |
| Free trial | 30 days |
| Deployment | Cloud, Self-hosted |
| Platforms | Web, macOS, Linux |
| Compliance & security | SOC 2, PCI DSS, GDPR, ISO 27001, SSO/SAML, 2FA |
| Support | Community, Email, Tickets, Docs |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise (editorial estimate) |
| Integrations | 350+ integrations: GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, Apple services, Firebase Test Lab, Sauce Labs … See all → |
| Pricing | Free plan · 30-day trial (source) |
| Website | bitrise.io |
| Facts checked | 21 Sep 2026 |
Bitrise integrations
Bitrise lists 350+ integrations on its own site — the 10 named here are the ones its pages call out.
- GitHub
- GitLab
- Bitbucket
- Apple services
- Firebase Test Lab
- Sauce Labs
- BrowserStack
- App Store Connect
- Google Play
- Jira
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Alternatives to Bitrise
- GitHub ActionsA flexible CI/CD platform with strong GitHub integration and a low-cost entry tier.9.4
- GitLab CI/CDA flexible GitLab-integrated CI/CD system with strong pipeline orchestration.9.3
- TeamCityA flexible CI/CD platform for teams working across JetBrains tools and major VCS providers.9.1
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