Detailed comparison across 10 dimensions
Winner: GitHub Actions
GitHub Actions clearly comes out ahead of Buddy on Staquest's weighted six-dimension score. Both offer a free tier. Buddy's paid plans start at $29/mo.
| Overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | hybrid | hybrid |
| Company | Buddy | GitHub (Microsoft) |
| Free Tier | ||
| Has API | ||
| Open Source | ||
| Trending | Stable | Stable |
| Industries | DevelopmentAI & Machine LearningSales & CRMSaaS & Cloud | DevelopmentSaaS & Cloud |
| Categories | devops | devops |
| Website | Visit | Visit |
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| Feature | buddy | github-actions |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Concurrents | ||
| 2,000 Minutes/Month | ||
| 1 Gb Of Pipeline Cache | ||
| 3,000 Minutes/Month | ||
| 1 Seat | ||
| 50,000 Minutes/Month | ||
| 10 Gb Of Pipeline Cache | ||
| Advanced Security Features | ||
| 14600 Sandbox Gb-Hours | ||
| Ci/Cd For Private Repositories | ||
| 2 Concurrents | ||
| Unlimited Use For Public Repositories | ||
| 2 Seats | ||
| 20 Gb Of Pipeline Cache | ||
| 300 Pipeline Gb-Minutes | ||
| 300 Sandbox Cpu-Minutes | ||
| 3000 Pipeline Gb-Minutes | ||
| 5 Seats | ||
| 6000 Pipeline Gb-Minutes | ||
| 730 Sandbox Gb-Hours | ||
| 7300 Sandbox Gb-Hours | ||
| Advanced Permissions: Pipelines, Users & Groups | ||
| Pipelines: Trigger Conditions, Prioritization, Custom Services For Actions & Remote Yaml Configuration | ||
| Sandboxes: Password-Protected Public Urls & Custom Domains | ||
| Single Sign-On: Saml & Oidc |
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On Staquest's weighted six-dimension scoring, GitHub Actions comes out ahead overall, though Buddy can be the better fit depending on your priorities — see the dimension-by-dimension breakdown above.
Both Buddy and GitHub Actions offer a free tier.
GitHub Actions scores higher on pricing value in Staquest's analysis. It is the highest-weighted dimension in this comparison.
