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At a Glance
Concourse CI
Concourse CI
Star Rating
(12)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (90.9% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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GitLab
GitLab
Star Rating
(823)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (37.6% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Trial is available
Learn more about GitLab
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that GitLab excels in its Pipeline Control feature, achieving a score of 9.1, which allows for seamless management of CI/CD processes, while Concourse CI's similar feature scored slightly lower at 9.0, indicating a more streamlined experience with GitLab.
  • Reviewers mention that GitLab's Test Automation capabilities are highly rated at 9.0, providing robust support for automated testing, whereas Concourse CI also performs well with a score of 9.1, but users feel GitLab offers a more integrated approach.
  • G2 users highlight GitLab's superior Quality of Support with a score of 8.5, noting responsive customer service and helpful documentation, in contrast to Concourse CI's lower score of 7.0, where users express concerns about slower response times.
  • Users on G2 report that GitLab's Extensibility is a standout feature, scoring 9.0, which allows for easy integration with various tools, while Concourse CI's extensibility is rated at 8.7, suggesting that GitLab provides a more flexible environment for customization.
  • Reviewers mention that GitLab's Dashboards and Visualizations score of 8.7 offers a more user-friendly interface for monitoring project progress, compared to Concourse CI's score of 8.5, where users feel the visualizations could be more intuitive.
  • Users say that GitLab's Deployment Automation feature is rated at 9.0, making it easier to manage deployments, while Concourse CI's similar functionality scored 8.8, indicating that GitLab provides a more comprehensive solution for deployment needs.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Concourse CI
No pricing available
GitLab
No pricing available
Free Trial
Concourse CI
No trial information available
GitLab
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.3
7
9.1
613
Ease of Use
8.1
7
8.7
615
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
8.5
175
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
8.6
160
Quality of Support
7.0
5
8.5
481
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
8.8
135
Product Direction (% positive)
10.0
7
8.7
581
Features by Category
Application Release OrchestrationHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
Not enough data
8.8
1,258
Administration
Not enough data
8.7
117
Not enough data
8.9
125
Not enough data
8.6
117
Functionality
Not enough data
9.0
123
Not enough data
8.6
109
Not enough data
8.5
104
Not enough data
8.7
109
Not enough data
8.6
98
Processes
Not enough data
9.1
126
Not enough data
9.0
115
Not enough data
8.7
115
Static Application Security Testing (SAST)Hide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
Not enough data
8.7
274
Administration
Not enough data
9.1
23
Not enough data
8.9
22
Analysis
Not enough data
8.5
21
Not enough data
8.8
22
Not enough data
8.9
22
Not enough data
8.7
21
Testing
Not enough data
8.6
22
Not enough data
8.6
22
Not enough data
8.9
21
Not enough data
8.7
21
Not enough data
8.6
19
Not enough data
8.2
19
Not enough data
8.5
19
Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST)Hide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
Not enough data
8.9
248
Administration
Not enough data
9.0
21
Not enough data
8.7
21
Analysis
Not enough data
8.3
20
Not enough data
9.2
20
Not enough data
8.8
20
Not enough data
8.8
20
Not enough data
8.8
20
Testing
Not enough data
8.6
19
Not enough data
9.1
19
Not enough data
9.0
18
Not enough data
9.0
17
Not enough data
8.9
16
Not enough data
9.2
17
Cloud Infrastructure AutomationHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
Not enough data
8.7
777
Administration
Not enough data
8.8
72
Not enough data
8.7
73
Not enough data
8.7
70
Not enough data
8.8
75
Automation
Not enough data
9.0
74
Not enough data
8.4
67
Not enough data
9.0
74
Not enough data
8.7
68
IT Management
Not enough data
8.7
69
Not enough data
8.8
69
Not enough data
8.6
66
Not enough data
8.7
1,075
Functionality
Not enough data
8.8
187
Not enough data
8.9
187
Not enough data
8.6
180
Management
Not enough data
8.7
174
Not enough data
8.3
167
Not enough data
8.9
180
Not enough data
8.6
727
Bug Reporting
Not enough data
8.6
121
Not enough data
8.5
115
Not enough data
8.5
123
Bug Monitoring
Not enough data
8.4
120
Not enough data
8.8
128
Not enough data
8.8
120
Software Composition AnalysisHide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features
Not enough data
8.8
361
Functionality - Software Composition Analysis
Not enough data
8.8
60
Not enough data
8.7
65
Not enough data
8.7
62
Effectiveness - Software Composition Analysis
Not enough data
8.8
59
Not enough data
8.9
59
Not enough data
8.9
56
Not enough data
8.8
1,123
Management
Not enough data
8.8
122
Not enough data
8.8
128
Not enough data
8.5
115
Functionality
Not enough data
8.8
127
Not enough data
8.8
127
Not enough data
8.7
119
Processes
Not enough data
9.0
131
Not enough data
8.5
120
Not enough data
8.9
134
Continuous IntegrationHide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features
Not enough data
8.7
1,123
Functionality
Not enough data
8.9
199
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Verified
Not enough data
8.6
187
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
181
|
Verified
Management
Not enough data
8.9
189
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
193
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
174
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
599
Documentation
Not enough data
8.8
107
Not enough data
8.6
103
Not enough data
8.4
104
Security
Not enough data
8.0
92
Not enough data
8.4
92
Not enough data
8.9
101
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Support
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Value Stream ManagementHide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features
Not enough data
8.8
260
Value Analysis
Not enough data
8.9
37
Not enough data
8.7
39
Not enough data
8.6
35
Not enough data
8.8
35
Value Management
Not enough data
9.0
37
Not enough data
8.6
39
Not enough data
8.8
38
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Concourse CI
Concourse CI
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
9.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
90.9%
GitLab
GitLab
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
37.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
36.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
26.4%
Reviewers' Industry
Concourse CI
Concourse CI
Computer Software
27.3%
Telecommunications
18.2%
Information Technology and Services
18.2%
Hospital & Health Care
9.1%
Financial Services
9.1%
Other
18.2%
GitLab
GitLab
Computer Software
33.5%
Information Technology and Services
23.4%
Internet
4.1%
Financial Services
3.6%
Computer & Network Security
2.4%
Other
33.0%
Most Helpful Reviews
Concourse CI
Concourse CI
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Financial Services

I like the ability to link directly to a specific line of the build log – we use this at my company frequently to share pointers to some test failure or build problem on Slack.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Information Technology and Services

Concourse cons are: limited plugin libs, poor support, complex admin ops and not 100 reliable/stable.

GitLab
GitLab
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Daniel B.
DB
Daniel B.
Verified User in Public Policy

The built-in features of Auto DevOps have made our experience more rewarding and effective.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Computer Software

Other programming tools do not have so much integrations as with GitHub for example

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Discussions
Concourse CI
Concourse CI Discussions
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Concourse CI has no discussions with answers
GitLab
GitLab Discussions
Is GitLab paid?
5 comments
Pankaj G.
PG
Yes, Gitlab is paid as it provides the flexibility to use all the features of the GitHub and Git as well as the freedom to use your own DataBase so that you...Read more
Is GitLab free software?
4 comments
Roke B.
RB
Yes, in that for non-commercial users, payment is unnecessary. Additionally, its source is publicly available.Read more
Why does GitLab Server goes down?
2 comments
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That is different for each outage.Read more