Self-Hosted CircleCI Alternatives

Replace CircleCI with self-hosted CI/CD. Compare Gitea Actions, Drone, and Woodpecker — no credit limits, unlimited builds.

CircleCI charges per credit and costs scale with build frequency. Drone/Woodpecker run pipelines as Docker containers on your own infrastructure with no build limits. Gitea Actions provides GitHub Actions-compatible syntax if you use Gitea for code hosting.

Top Alternatives

  • Gitea Actions
  • Drone
  • Woodpecker

FAQ

  • Are Drone and Woodpecker the same?

    Woodpecker is a community fork of Drone after Drone moved to a different license. Woodpecker continues as open source with active development and improvements.