Comparison

Jenkins X vs PipeCD

No leader: the top candidate PipeCD has only 0.28 confidence (low), below the 0.35 needed to declare a winner. The attribute-by-attribute breakdown below, with a source and date on every value, is the honest way to compare them.

Machine formatsJSONMarkdownGraphQLor send Accept: application/json
Jenkins X45
PipeCD48
Score
Vioscale score
Jenkins X45 / 100low · 22%updating
PipeCD48 / 100low · 28%updating
Integrations
Count
Jenkins X17
PipeCD4
Adoption
Dependent repos
Jenkins X21
PipeCD0
Github stars
Jenkins X4,689
PipeCD1,346
Activity
Commits last 30d
Jenkins X40
PipeCD100
Release
Cadence days
Jenkins X
PipeCD3
History
Jenkins X20 items
PipeCD20 items
License
Spdx
Jenkins XApache-2.0
Language
Primary
Jenkins XGo
PipeCDGo

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for gitops. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Capabilities
Deployment model
Jenkins X-
PipeCD-
Pull based sync
Jenkins X-
PipeCD-
Helm chart support
Jenkins X-
PipeCD-
Kustomize support
Jenkins X-
PipeCD-
Sops vault secrets decryption
Jenkins X-
PipeCD-
Canary blue green rollouts
Jenkins X-
PipeCD-
Multi cluster sync
Jenkins X-
PipeCD-
UI dashboard included
Jenkins X-
PipeCD-
Drift detection healing
Jenkins X-
PipeCD-
SSO SAML RBAC
Jenkins X-
PipeCD-
Cncf graduated incubating
Jenkins X-
PipeCD-
SOC2 type ii
Jenkins X-
PipeCD-
Pricing model
Jenkins X-
PipeCD-

What each one is

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

Jenkins X

A continuous integration and deployment system built for Kubernetes that automates pipeline creation, manages environments through Git-based workflows, and provides pull request preview environments and ChatOps capabilities.

Independently observed

PipeCD

Not documented yet.

Platform & deployment

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

Platforms
Web
Jenkins X
PipeCD
CLI
Jenkins X
PipeCD
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Jenkins X
PipeCD
Self-hosted
Jenkins X
PipeCD
On-premise
Jenkins X
PipeCD

Integrations

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

In common (1)
  • Slack

Jenkins X

17 total - 16 not shared
  • GitHub
  • Jira
  • Google Cloud
  • AWS
  • Azure
  • Alibaba
  • Tekton
  • Helm
  • Helmfile
  • Kpt
  • Kustomize
  • Kubectl
  • Cert-manager
  • Knative
  • Kubernetes External Secrets
  • Lighthouse
Independently observed

PipeCD

4 total - 3 not shared
  • Prometheus
  • Datadog
  • Stackdriver
Independently observed

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