Comparison

Concourse CI vs Tekton

On the evidence we track, Tekton leads this comparison with a composite score of 66/100. 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
Tekton66
Score
Vioscale score
Concourse CI53 / 100low · 38%
Tekton66 / 100low · 49%
Pricing
Free tier
Concourse CI
Tekton
Model
Concourse CIcommercial
Price level
Concourse CI
Tektonfree
Transparent
Concourse CI
Tekton
Integrations
Count
Concourse CI4
Tekton4
Adoption
Dependent repos
Concourse CI22
Tekton1,105
Github stars
Concourse CI7,893
Tekton9,045
Activity
Commits last 30d
Concourse CI47
Tekton84
Release
Cadence days
Concourse CI20
Tekton6
History
Concourse CI20 items
Tekton20 items
License
Spdx
Concourse CIApache-2.0
Language
Primary
Concourse CIGo
TektonGo
Market
Availability
Concourse CI

Capabilities

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

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

What each one is

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

Concourse CI

Not documented yet.

Tekton

Leader

A vendor-agnostic, Kubernetes-centered approach to automating the build, test, and deployment stages of application delivery, available for any cloud or on-premise setup.

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.

Tekton

Leader
Open source
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

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

Platforms
Web
Concourse CI
Tekton
Linux
Concourse CI
Tekton
CLI
Concourse CI
Tekton
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Concourse CI
Tekton
Self-hosted
Concourse CI
Tekton
On-premise
Concourse CI
Tekton
Hybrid
Concourse CI
Tekton

Integrations

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

Concourse CI

4 total
  • Open Policy Agent
  • GitHub
  • Git
  • Docker
Independently observed

Tekton

Leader
4 total
  • Jenkins
  • Jenkins X
  • Skaffold
  • Knative
Independently observed

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

Concourse CI vs Tekton: an evidence-based comparison · Vioscale