Travis CI alternatives: 5 apps ranked by verified data
Common reasons people leave Travis CI: no free plan or trial at present, and much smaller community than it once had. We ranked 5 alternatives by how directly each one replaces Travis CI, then by reviews, real visits and how recently each app's facts were checked against its own website. GitHub Actions currently ranks first.
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Best Travis CI alternative for most people
GitHub ActionsFree for public repos and where most Travis projects moved.
Best Travis CI alternative for a free plan you can upgrade
CircleCIFaster hosted CI with a free plan and richer insights.
Best Travis CI alternative for open source
SemaphoreHosted CI with per-minute pricing and an open-source edition.
Best Travis CI alternative for self-hosting
AppVeyorHosted CI free for open source, strong on Windows.
Best Travis CI alternative for working in the browser
BuildkiteBring your own hardware for unusual architectures.
Travis CI alternatives: common questions
What is the best alternative to Travis CI?
GitHub Actions ranks first right now. Free for public repos and where most Travis projects moved. CircleCI and Semaphore follow it in our ranking.
Is there a free alternative to Travis CI?
Yes. GitHub Actions (free plan + paid), CircleCI (free plan + paid), Buildkite (free plan + paid) and AppVeyor (free plan + paid) have a free option. Check each app's verified facts for current plan limits.
Is there an open-source alternative to Travis CI?
Yes: Semaphore. Semaphore can also be self-hosted.
Why do people switch from Travis CI?
The complaints we hear most: no free plan or trial at present; much smaller community than it once had; slower feature development than rivals.
How is this list ranked?
Every app is scored with the same published formula: how directly it replaces Travis CI, reviews (weighted by verification), visits from AppBreakup, how recently its facts were checked against its own website, and reader votes.