Compare CircleCI, TeamCity, and Microsoft Team Foundation Server
 CircleCI 4.4 Based on 197 reviews Optimized for quick response |  TeamCity 4.2 Based on 51 reviews |  Microsoft Team Foundation Server 4.0 Based on 102 reviews |
Pricing
CircleCI.com $50 per container/month | Enterprise From $1,999 | ‐ | |
CircleCI Enterprise (on-premise) $35 per user with annual contract | Build Agent $299 | ‐ | |
CircleCI for macOS/OS X Growth Plan $249 per month | Professional FREE | ‐ | |
| ‐ | Discounted and complimentary licenses FREE for Open Source projects | ‐ | |
Free Trial | Free Trial | Free Trial |
Ratings
| Meets Requirements | 8.9 (Based on 189 reviews) | 8.9 (Based on 48 reviews) | 8.3 (Based on 101 reviews) |
| Ease of Use | 8.6 (Based on 190 reviews) | 8.2 (Based on 48 reviews) | 7.7 (Based on 101 reviews) |
| Ease of Setup | 8.6 (Based on 89 reviews) | 7.6 (Based on 23 reviews) | 6.7 (Based on 39 reviews) |
| Ease of Admin | 8.4 (Based on 87 reviews) | 8.1 (Based on 20 reviews) | 7.2 (Based on 37 reviews) |
| Quality of Support | 8.2 (Based on 146 reviews) | 8.3 (Based on 33 reviews) | 7.9 (Based on 75 reviews) |
| Ease of Doing Business With | 8.8 (Based on 77 reviews) | 7.9 (Based on 14 reviews) | 7.4 (Based on 34 reviews) |
| Product Direction (% positive) | 8.0 (Based on 189 reviews) | 7.8 (Based on 48 reviews) | 7.7 (Based on 99 reviews) |
Reviewers' Company Size
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) | 51.0% | 31.4% | 17.8% |
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) | 39.3% | 43.1% | 40.6% |
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) | 9.7% | 25.5% | 41.6% |
Reviewers' Industry
Computer Software 25.7% | Computer Software 22.4% | Information Technology and Services 27.0% | |
Information Technology and Services 20.4% | Information Technology and Services 15.5% | Computer Software 25.4% | |
Internet 18.8% | Internet 13.8% | Hospital & Health Care 6.3% | |
Financial Services 2.9% | Marketing and Advertising 5.2% | Government Administration 4.0% | |
Marketing and Advertising 2.4% | Gambling & Casinos 5.2% | Financial Services 4.0% | |
Other 29.8% | Other 37.9% | Other 33.3% |
Reviews
| Most Helpful Favorable Review | Abhas B. Administrator in Information Technology and Services Things that I like arranged sorted by usefulness - 1. * Debug via SSH * - This is pretty much the best feature it has, where you can actively debug your builds when there is a error instead of just failing. As the tests are run on their containers, it... | Mariellen P. User in Computer Software Well defined workflow. Up and running within minutes. The dashboard is easy to setup and configure your own preferences. Supports many languages and plug-ins. | Erin H. User in Information Technology and Services I love TFS. I love the way it tracks bugs, I love the way it manages and tracks deployments to different environments, and I love the way it manages test cases, test plans, requirements, and features, as well as tasks. Our company currently has it set up so... |
| Most Helpful Critical Review | G2 Crowd User We have multiple applications, building in parallel is expensive | João M. Administrator in Internet Lacks some plugins, and the interface is a bit old. | Alejandro M. G2 Crowd User in Computer Software The thing with TFS is that it seems to require a lot of manteinance and configuration because most of the times even setting up a new project is a mess that causes the code to be copied multiple times over the computer's filesystem, some files are ignored... |
