Detailed comparison across 10 dimensions
GitHub Actions and Azure Pipelines score closely across Staquest's six weighted dimensions, with no decisive overall winner. Both offer a free tier. Azure Pipelines's paid plans start at $6/mo.
| Overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | hybrid | saas tool |
| Company | GitHub (Microsoft) | Microsoft |
| Free Tier | ||
| Has API | ||
| Open Source | ||
| Trending | Stable | Stable |
| Industries | DevelopmentSaaS & Cloud | DevelopmentSales & CRMSaaS & Cloud |
| Categories | devops | devops |
| Website | Visit | Visit |
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| Feature | github-actions | azure-pipelines |
|---|---|---|
| 2,000 Minutes/Month | ||
| 1 Microsoft-Hosted Ci/Cd Parallel Job (1,800 Minutes/Month) | ||
| 3,000 Minutes/Month | ||
| 1 Self-Hosted Ci/Cd Parallel Job (Unlimited Minutes) | ||
| 50,000 Minutes/Month | ||
| 2 Gib Azure Artifacts Storage | ||
| Advanced Security Features | ||
| 5 Basic Users | ||
| Ci/Cd For Private Repositories | ||
| Access To Azure Boards, Repos, Pipelines, Artifacts | ||
| Unlimited Use For Public Repositories | ||
| Additional Microsoft-Hosted Ci/Cd Parallel Job | ||
| Azure Boards | ||
| Azure Repos | ||
| Everything In Basic | ||
| Everything In Free | ||
| Exploratory Testing | ||
| Manual Testing Tools | ||
| Test Case Management |
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Both GitHub Actions and Azure Pipelines offer a free tier.
Azure Pipelines scores higher on pricing value in Staquest's analysis. It is the highest-weighted dimension in this comparison.
