Comparison

Concourse CI vs Semaphore CI

On the evidence we track, Semaphore CI leads this comparison with a composite score of 68/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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Concourse CI53
Semaphore CI68
Score
Vioscale score
Concourse CI53 / 100low · 38%
Semaphore CI68 / 100medium · 62%
Pricing
Free tier
Concourse CI
Semaphore CI
Model
Concourse CIcommercial
Semaphore CIfreemium
Price level
Concourse CI
Semaphore CIlow
Transparent
Concourse CI
Semaphore CI
Integrations
Count
Concourse CI4
Semaphore CI2
Security
Iso27001
Concourse CI
Semaphore CI
Pci
Concourse CI
Semaphore CI
Scorecard
Concourse CI5.8
Semaphore CI
Soc2
Concourse CI
Semaphore CI
Reliability
Status page
Concourse CI
Semaphore CI
Adoption
Dependent repos
Concourse CI22
Semaphore CI
Github stars
Concourse CI7,893
Semaphore CI
Activity
Commits last 30d
Concourse CI47
Semaphore CI
Release
Cadence days
Concourse CI20
Semaphore CI
History
Concourse CI20 items
Semaphore CI
License
Spdx
Concourse CIApache-2.0
Semaphore CI
Language
Primary
Concourse CIGo
Semaphore CI

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for ci/cd tools. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Deployment
Hosting
Concourse CISelf-hosted only
Semaphore CICloud + self-hosted
Self-hosted runners
Concourse CI
Semaphore CI
Core
Config-as-code pipelines
Concourse CI
Semaphore CI
Matrix / parallel builds
Concourse CI-
Semaphore CI
Build
Container-native builds
Concourse CI
Semaphore CI
Performance
Build caching
Concourse CI-
Semaphore CI-
Security
Secrets management
Concourse CI-
Semaphore CI
Delivery
Deployment environments & approvals
Concourse CI-
Semaphore CI
Ecosystem
Reusable actions / marketplace
Concourse CI-
Semaphore CI-

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Concourse CI

Not documented yet.

Semaphore CI

Leader

Semaphore is a metered-pricing CI/CD platform offering cloud, hybrid, and self-hosted deployment options. Separates compute costs from support services, with transparent per-minute pricing starting at $0.0025/min for self-hosted.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Concourse CI

Pricing not documented yet.

Semaphore CI

Leader
HybridFree tier

Free Community Edition (self-hosted, open source). Paid Semaphore Cloud and Enterprise Edition available.

  • Community EditionFree
  • Semaphore Cloud-
  • Enterprise EditionContact sales
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Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
Concourse CI
Semaphore CI
Linux
Concourse CI
Semaphore CI
CLI
Concourse CI
Semaphore CI
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Concourse CI
Semaphore CI
Self-hosted
Concourse CI
Semaphore CI

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

In common (1)
  • GitHub

Concourse CI

4 total - 3 not shared
  • Open Policy Agent
  • Git
  • Docker
Independently observed

Semaphore CI

Leader
2 total - 1 not shared
  • Flowdock
Independently observed

Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.