Analice las diferencias entre CircleCI y Buildkite para elegir la plataforma CI/CD adecuada, optimizando velocidad, escalabilidad y éxito a largo plazo.
CircleCI is a fully managed CI/CD platform that runs at scale in the cloud, with minimal ops overhead. While Buildkite now offers both self-hosted and hosted agent options, their hosted solution still requires customers to manage queue configurations and scaling parameters. CircleCI has been cloud-native from day one with more mature tooling and enterprise features in the managed space.
CircleCI
Buildkite
Comparación de funciones
Plataforma e infraestructura
CircleCI
Buildkite
Plataforma alojada en la nube
Yes
Yes
Opción autogestionada
Yes
Yes
Agentes completamente gestionados
Yes
Yes
Auto-scaling compute without queue configuration
Yes
No
Flujos de trabajo nativos de contenedores
Yes
No
Integraciones con VCS (GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket)
Yes
Yes
Entornos de ejecución
CircleCI
Buildkite
Hosted macOS, Linux and Windows envs
Yes
No
Soporte para Docker y Kubernetes
Yes
Yes
Arm y GPU (alojados)
Yes
No
Entornos de compilación personalizados
Yes
Yes
Runners autoalojados
Yes
Yes
Rendimiento y flujo de trabajo
CircleCI
Buildkite
Caché avanzado
Yes
Yes
División de pruebas y paralelismo
Yes
No
Configuración dinámica
Yes
No
Gestión de lanzamientos integrada
Yes
No
Disparadores manuales y programados
Yes
Yes
Características empresariales
CircleCI
Buildkite
Cumplimiento SOC 2 Type II
Yes
Yes
Registro de auditoría y controles de uso
Yes
No
Soporte OIDC para acceso seguro a la nube
Yes
No
Aplicación de políticas a nivel organizacional
Yes
No
Experiencia del desarrollador
CircleCI
Buildkite
Herramienta CLI
Yes
Yes
Extensión de VS Code
Yes
No
Paneles de información y observabilidad
Yes
No
Análisis de uso y costes
Yes
No
Last updated: November 19, 2025.
Because companies update their features and pricing regularly, some details might have changed since we last checked. We do our best to keep things accurate, but encourage you to do your own research.
¿Por qué los equipos eligen CircleCI?
Carga de infraestructura cero
Con CircleCI, no hay necesidad de aprovisionar o gestionar agentes de build. Todo funciona en la infraestructura gestionada por CircleCI, para que tu equipo pueda enfocarse en entregar software.
Fast, intelligent pipelines
CircleCI offers advanced caching, parallelism, test splitting, and job orchestration—speeding up every commit and reducing flakiness.
Cloud-native scale
Whether you’re running 10 builds or 10,000, CircleCI automatically scales to meet your needs, without you touching a single VM.
Designed for developer productivity
From our CLI and VS Code extension to our automated insights and performance metrics, CircleCI is built to empower engineering teams.
gtlogic
“CircleCI significantly increased the productivity of the team to be able to ship more features, more confidently, and in less time.”
Rawan Moukalled | Senior Front End Engineer at gtlogic