Alternatives
Best TeamCity alternatives in 2026
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4 direct alternatives to TeamCity and 4 more tools in the same category, compared on pricing, features, and best-for use cases. Pick the right replacement without the marketing fluff.
Quick answer
- Jenkins is the top alternative to TeamCity on our list, followed by CircleCI and Travis CI.
- 6 of the 8 alternatives have a free plan, starting with Jenkins.
- Highest rated: Google Cloud Storage, 4.7 out of 5 from 2,892 ratings, Sep 2026.
- 8 alternatives
- 4 direct
- 6 with a free plan
Top 3 alternatives to TeamCity
Jenkins
#1 Top pickAutomate builds, deployments, and software projects
Pricing
Free
4.5 /5 across G2 and Capterra · 1,147 ratings, Sep 2026
Our take
Best overall
CircleCI
#2Continuous integration and delivery
Starting price
From $15 /mo
Cheapest paid plan, monthly, as of November 2026
4.5 /5 across G2 and Capterra · 602 ratings, Sep 2026
Travis CI
#3CI/CD platform for Linux, Windows, FreeBSD, and GPU
Starting price
From $78 /mo
Cheapest paid plan, monthly, as of November 2026
4.3 /5 across G2 and Capterra · 221 ratings, Sep 2026
TeamCity vs 8 alternatives
| Tool | Starting price (Nov 2026) | Free plan | Rating | Fit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Price: Free + paid | Free plan: Yes | 4.4 out of 5, from 118 ratings across SourceForge and Capterra (118) | |
| Price: Free | Free plan: Yes | 4.5 out of 5, from 1,147 ratings across G2 and Capterra (1,147) | Direct alternative |
| Price: $15/mo | Free plan: Yes | 4.5 out of 5, from 602 ratings across G2 and Capterra (602) | Direct alternative |
| Price: $78/mo | Free plan: No | 4.3 out of 5, from 221 ratings across G2 and Capterra (221) | Direct alternative |
 | Price: Free + paid | Free plan: Yes | n/a | Direct alternative |
 | Price: $29/mo | Free plan: Yes | 4.5 out of 5, from 875 ratings on G2 (875) | Same category as TeamCity |
 | Price: Usage-based | Free plan: No | 4.7 out of 5, from 2,892 ratings across G2 and Capterra (2,892) | Same category as TeamCity |
 | Price: $21/mo | Free plan: Yes | 4.5 out of 5, from 1,192 ratings across G2 and Capterra (1,192) | Same category as TeamCity |
 | Price: $12/mo | Free plan: Yes | 4.6 out of 5, from 1,535 ratings across SourceForge, Trustpilot, G2 and more (1,535) | Same category as TeamCity |
Why people consider alternatives to TeamCity
TeamCity provides build automation from JetBrains. CI/CD with IDE-maker polish-build servers that understand code the way JetBrains tools do. The configuration options are extensive. The integrations are deep.
Teams most often switch away when one of these starts to bite:
- Pricing at scale as usage or premium tiers add up.
- Missing integrations with the rest of your stack.
- Performance or scale limits as your needs grow.
- A specific feature gap you have hit in devops.
The 4 direct alternatives below cover the same core job (DevOps) with different trade-offs. The 4 tools marked "Same category as TeamCity" fit the category but replace TeamCity less directly.
TeamCity by the numbers
| Metric | TeamCity | Peer median | Position (1 is best) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | 70% have one | n/a |
| Listed as an alternative to | 7 tools | 2 | #84 of 401 (joint) |
| User rating | 4.4/5 (across the web, 118 ratings) | 4.5/5 | #70 of 121 (joint) tools with 20+ reviews |
Listed as an alternative to: #77 on 2026-10-16 to #84 on 2026-11-11 (rank among 401 tools, 1 is best).
Each position is counted among the tools that have data for that row, as noted under it. All Testing & QA data · How we compute this. Advertising and placement fees are not inputs to any position.
Cite this: Toolradar, “TeamCity by the numbers”, Nov 2026.
DevOps leaderboards from Toolradar data
Toolradar ranks DevOps tools on one measure at a time, only where at least 8 tools have data. As of Nov 2026.
Lowest entry price, plans with no stated unit
Cheapest standard paid plan per month (annual prices divided by 12), read on vendor pages and compared only with tools priced on the same basis.
Counted among 109 tools with no stated price unit, verified price.
| # | Tool | Entry plan |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | HashiCorp Vault | $0.50/mo, billed monthly |
| 1 | Route 53 | $0.50/mo, billed monthly |
| 3 | Coroot | $1/mo, billed monthly |
| 4 | LogDNA | $1.50/mo, billed monthly |
| 5 | Kubiya | $2/mo, billed monthly |
Lowest entry price, per-user plans
Cheapest standard paid plan per month (annual prices divided by 12), read on vendor pages and compared only with tools priced on the same basis.
Counted among 30 tools priced per user, verified price.
| # | Tool | Entry plan |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cronitor | $2/user/mo, billed monthly |
| 1 | Netmaker | $2/user/mo, billed monthly |
| 3 | Passwork | $3/user/mo, billed monthly |
| 4 | Bodhiorchard | $4/user/mo, billed monthly |
| 5 | VictorOps | $5/user/mo, billed monthly |
Lowest entry price, flat team plans
Cheapest standard paid plan per month (annual prices divided by 12), read on vendor pages and compared only with tools priced on the same basis.
Counted among 19 tools priced as a flat team plan, verified price.
A position exists only when at least 8 tools have data for that metric. 158 of 453 DevOps tools have a verified price; the others publish none we could read (often "contact sales"). Advertising and placement fees are not inputs to any position. Visit counts include visits from every source. How we compute this. Cite this: Toolradar, “DevOps leaderboards”, Nov 2026. Data licensed CC BY 4.0. All DevOps statistics.
8 alternatives to TeamCity
Direct alternatives come first, ranked by G2 and Capterra ratings, media mentions, and editor review. Tools marked "Same category as TeamCity" follow, ranked the same way.
- 1
Jenkins
100% free Battle-tested at scaleAutomate builds, deployments, and software projects
4.5 /5 across G2 and Capterra · 1,147 ratings, Sep 2026
Free
- 2
CircleCI
Free planContinuous integration and delivery
4.5 /5 across G2 and Capterra · 602 ratings, Sep 2026
From $15/mo; free plan available
- 3
Travis CI
Free planCI/CD platform for Linux, Windows, FreeBSD, and GPU
4.3 /5 across G2 and Capterra · 221 ratings, Sep 2026
From $78/mo; free plan available
- 4
GitHub Actions
Free planAutomate CI/CD, testing, and deployment directly from your repository
Free plan available; paid prices not published
- 5
GitLab
Free planThe most comprehensive AI-powered DevSecOps platform for secure and accelerated software delivery.
4.5 /5 on G2 · 875 ratings, Mar 2026
From $29/user/mo, billed yearly; free plan available
Same category as TeamCity
- 6
Google Cloud Storage
Paid Higher rated by usersObject storage by Google Cloud
4.7 /5 across G2 and Capterra · 2,892 ratings, Sep 2026
Price not published
Same category as TeamCity
- 7
PagerDuty
Free plan Battle-tested at scaleOrchestrate incident detection, response, and reviews
4.5 /5 across G2 and Capterra · 1,192 ratings, Sep 2026
From $21/seat/mo, billed yearly; free plan available
Same category as TeamCity
- 8
UptimeRobot
Free plan Battle-tested at scaleMonitor your websites, APIs, and servers from multiple locations
4.6 /5 across SourceForge, Trustpilot, G2 and more · 1,535 ratings, Sep 2026
From $12/mo, billed yearly; free plan available
Same category as TeamCity
Frequently asked questions
What is the best alternative to TeamCity?
Based on real-signal scoring (G2 and Capterra ratings, media mentions, and editorial review), the top alternatives to TeamCity are Jenkins, CircleCI, Travis CI. Each solves the same core job with different trade-offs on pricing, features, and integrations.
Is there a free alternative to TeamCity?
Yes. Jenkins is 100% free (no paid upgrade path) (Automate builds, deployments, and software projects). Freemium tools on this list offer a free tier with paid upgrades; they are not the same as fully free.
Why do people look for TeamCity alternatives?
Common reasons teams switch away from TeamCity: pricing that scales aggressively, missing integrations with the rest of their stack, performance or scale limits, or a specific feature gap in devops. The alternatives on this page solve the same core problem with different trade-offs.
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