Compare Octopus Deploy and Spinnaker 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (43.8% of reviews)
Enterprise (42.1% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $12.00 Per Month
No pricing available
Octopus Deploy
Star Rating
(52)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (43.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $12.00 Per Month
Browse all 3 pricing plansSpinnaker
Star Rating
(21)3.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (42.1% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Octopus Deploy excels in Deployment Automation with a score of 9.6, highlighting its ability to streamline complex deployment processes effectively. In contrast, Spinnaker, while functional, received a lower score in this area, indicating it may not be as user-friendly for deployment tasks.
- Reviewers mention that Octopus Deploy's Ease of Use is rated at 8.5, making it more accessible for teams with varying technical expertise. Spinnaker, with a score of 7.7, may present a steeper learning curve, which could hinder adoption among less technical users.
- G2 users highlight Octopus Deploy's strong Configuration Management capabilities, scoring 8.5, which allows for better control over deployment environments. Spinnaker, while offering configuration options, does not match this level of user satisfaction.
- Users on G2 report that Octopus Deploy provides superior Quality of Support with a score of 8.2, indicating that users feel well-supported during their deployment processes. In comparison, Spinnaker's support quality, rated at 7.3, suggests that users may experience more challenges when seeking assistance.
- Reviewers mention that Octopus Deploy's Dashboards feature, rated at 8.7, offers intuitive visualizations that help teams monitor deployments effectively. Spinnaker's dashboard capabilities, while present, do not receive the same level of praise, indicating potential areas for improvement.
- Users say that Octopus Deploy's Process Analytics score of 8.9 is a standout feature, providing valuable insights into deployment processes. Spinnaker, with a lower score in this area, may not offer the same depth of analytics, which could impact decision-making for teams.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Octopus Deploy
Cloud
Starting at $12.00
Per Month
Octopus Cloud is the easiest way to get started with Octopus Deploy.
- No servers, no storage, no maintenance
- First-class support and customer service
- 24/7 monitoring and automatically backed up
Spinnaker
No pricing availableFree Trial
Octopus Deploy
Free Trial is available
Spinnaker
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.0
47
8.3
17
Ease of Use
8.5
47
7.7
17
Ease of Setup
7.4
28
6.1
6
Ease of Admin
8.1
26
7.7
5
Quality of Support
8.2
38
7.3
14
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
23
7.5
6
Product Direction (% positive)
8.5
47
7.8
16
Features by Category
Administration
8.5
13
Not enough data
8.7
15
Not enough data
8.7
15
Not enough data
Functionality
9.6
15
Not enough data
8.9
11
Not enough data
8.5
13
Not enough data
8.9
14
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
Processes
8.8
14
Not enough data
8.7
15
Not enough data
8.3
14
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Automation Support - Runbook Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Error Management - Runbook Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Customization - Runbook Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Compliance and Reporting - Runbook Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance - Runbook Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Octopus Deploy and Spinnaker are categorized as Configuration Management, Continuous Integration, Build Automation, and Continuous Delivery
Unique Categories
Octopus Deploy is categorized as Application Release Orchestration and Runbook Automation
Spinnaker has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Octopus Deploy
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Spinnaker
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Computer Software
30.6%
Information Technology and Services
26.5%
Internet
6.1%
Retail
4.1%
Insurance
4.1%
Other
28.6%
Computer Software
31.6%
Information Technology and Services
26.3%
Retail
10.5%
Information Services
10.5%
Packaging and Containers
5.3%
Other
15.8%
Most Helpful Reviews
Octopus Deploy
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Kevin V.
Verified User in Internet
Octopus vastly simplifies the deployment of Windows-based services and websites. What used to be an hour long process of copying files around manually and editing config files is all automated into a process that takes a fraction of the time. The lifecycle...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Insurance
Only supposed to be for .net budget packages, we have to use for everything (java, angular spa, static media)
Spinnaker
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
You can setup pipelines for different processes.. e.g. one pipeline can be configured just to release artifacts while another will pickup the released artifacts and deploy it to any domain that is configured. Each pipeline is configurable with steps that...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Computer Software
The UI is dated and can be a bit hard to figure out where things are sometimes.
Kevin V.
Verified User in Internet
Octopus vastly simplifies the deployment of Windows-based services and websites. What used to be an hour long process of copying files around manually and editing config files is all automated into a process that takes a fraction of the time. The lifecycle...
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
You can setup pipelines for different processes.. e.g. one pipeline can be configured just to release artifacts while another will pickup the released artifacts and deploy it to any domain that is configured. Each pipeline is configurable with steps that...
Verified User in Insurance
Only supposed to be for .net budget packages, we have to use for everything (java, angular spa, static media)
Verified User in Computer Software
The UI is dated and can be a bit hard to figure out where things are sometimes.
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Discussions
Is Octopus Deploy a CI tool?
1 comment
MR
No, Octopus is meant for deploymentsRead more
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