--- description: Learn more about Jenkins pricing, benefits, and disadvantages for your business in Canada. Read verified software reviews and find tools that fit your business needs. image: https://gdm-localsites-assets-gfprod.imgix.net/images/capterra/og_logo-e5a8c001ed0bd1bb922639230fcea71a.png?auto=format%2Cenhance%2Ccompress title: Jenkins Pricing, Reviews & Features - Capterra Canada 2026 --- Breadcrumb: [Home](/) > [Continuous Integration Software](/directory/31119/continuous-integration/software) > [Jenkins](/software/171026/jenkins) # Jenkins Canonical: https://www.capterra.ca/software/171026/jenkins Page: 1 / 24\ Next: [Next page](https://www.capterra.ca/software/171026/jenkins?page=2) > On-premise and web-based continuous integration solution that provides businesses with tools to build, test and deploy projects. > > Verdict: Rated **4.5/5** by 568 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**. ----- ## Overview ### Who Uses Jenkins? On-premise and web-based continuous integration platform that provides businesses of all sizes with plugins to build, test and deploy projects across networks. ## Quick Stats & Ratings | Metric | Rating | Detail | | **Overall** | **4.5/5** | 568 Reviews | | Ease of Use | 4.1/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Customer Support Software | 4.0/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Value for Money | 4.6/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Features | 4.5/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Recommendation percentage | 90% | (9/10 Likelihood to recommend) | ## About the vendor - **Company**: CloudBees - **Founded**: 2011 ## Commercial Context - **Pricing model**: (Free version available) - **Pricing Details**: Jenkins is available to users for free. - **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+ - **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Linux (Desktop) - **Supported Languages**: Chinese, English - **Available Countries**: United States ## Features - Automated Testing - Continuous Delivery - Continuous Deployment - Debugging - Pipeline Management - Version Control ## Integrations (8 total) - Acunetix - Bitbucket - Gatekeeper - GitHub - GitLab - Jira - Microsoft Azure - Slack ## Support Options - Email/Help Desk - FAQs/Forum - Knowledge Base Software - Phone Support ## Category - [Continuous Integration Software](https://www.capterra.ca/directory/31119/continuous-integration/software) ## Alternatives 1. [GitHub](https://www.capterra.ca/software/129067/github) — 4.8/5 (6155 reviews) 2. [GitLab](https://www.capterra.ca/software/159806/gitlab) — 4.6/5 (1215 reviews) 3. [Bitbucket](https://www.capterra.ca/software/157785/bitbucket) — 4.6/5 (1343 reviews) 4. [AWS CloudFormation](https://www.capterra.ca/software/205397/cloudformation) — 4.5/5 (106 reviews) 5. [SonarQube](https://www.capterra.ca/software/210481/sonarqube) — 4.5/5 (66 reviews) ## Reviews ### "Great CI Software" — 5.0/5 > **Mike** | *September 11, 2025* | Computer Hardware | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: Incredibly powerful CI tool that allows us to be able to run developer test and integration test during different phrase of the dev process. The software is open source so you can easily customize it. All the community contribution went into jenkins made the software an incredible value for money > > **Cons**: Jenkins uses their own DSL for configuring their job script, which has a high learning curve and is not the most intuitive. They could consider integrating other scripting languages if possible. Some upgrade and downgrade run into plugin incompatibility issue which is annoying. > > Overall Jenkins is an excellent software that works well with our developer workflow. I am a big fan. ----- ### "The Industry Standard for Flexible, Enterprise-Grade CI/CD Pipelines" — 5.0/5 > **Verified Reviewer** | *January 23, 2026* | Government Administration | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: The strongest feature is the Master-Slave architecture, which allows us to distribute heavy build workloads across multiple agents efficiently. I also rely heavily on Jenkins Pipelines (Jenkinsfile) to define our entire build-and-deploy process as code, which supports our agile development cycle perfectly. The sheer number of plugins available means I can integrate it with almost anything in our stack, from Docker and Kubernetes to SonarQube and Artifactory. > > **Cons**: The user interface (UI) feels a bit dated compared to newer tools like GitLab CI or CircleCI. Also, managing plugins can sometimes be a headache, specifically 'dependency hell' where updating one plugin breaks another. It requires careful maintenance to keep the controller stable. > > I have used Jenkins extensively to orchestrate end-to-end CI/CD infrastructure for highly secure government and financial environments. It serves as the backbone of our automation, handling everything from code checkout (Git/Bitbucket) to Docker image creation and deployment to Kubernetes clusters. While it requires some maintenance effort, its flexibility and control are unmatched for complex, custom enterprise workflows. ----- ### "Reliable CI/CD Tool with Great Automation Capabilities" — 5.0/5 > **Parth** | *October 13, 2025* | Information Technology & Services | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: Jenkins is invaluable for automating the entire CI/CD pipeline. It integrates well with my Bitbucket, Maven, and Selenium and making it easy to trigger builds and run automated tests whenever there’s a code change. > > **Cons**: What I dislike most about Jenkins is that managing and maintaining multiple Jenkins jobs can become complex over time. > > Overall, I really like Jenkins for its ability to automate the CI/CD process and integrate with all the automation tools, ensuring continuous testing and faster delivery. What I like least is that it can become a bit complex to maintain when there are many jobs and plugins involved. But with proper configuration and pipeline as code, those challenges can be managed effectively. ----- ### "bad UI but good functionality" — 4.0/5 > **Michal** | *February 28, 2025* | Accounting Software | Recommendation rating: 7.0/10 > > **Pros**: Jenkins does what it needs to do. If the dev-ops team sets it up correctly the builds occur as expected. > > **Cons**: Jenkins has a really outdated UI, it is kind of hard to navigate and know where everything is, but once you get used to it it is fine. > > In general we use jenkins often, and it deploys our software without too much trouble ----- ### "Using Jenkins in managing CI/CD process" — 5.0/5 > **Jim** | *November 28, 2025* | Telecommunications | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: Jenkins is super powerful and ease to use in CI/CD, it can integrate all critical phases in checking out, building, testing and delivery. > > **Cons**: The plugin management is still complicated and required lots of rebooting, for example. If I forgot to install git plugin, I will need to reinstall it and reboot the whole Jenkins. > > I already used Jenkins since 2012, it is my first priority in CI/CD, it can be easily used in personal projects in container, as well as big corporate level IT projects. ----- Page: 1 / 24\ Next: [Next page](https://www.capterra.ca/software/171026/jenkins?page=2) ## Links - [View on Capterra](https://www.capterra.ca/software/171026/jenkins) ## This page is available in the following languages | Locale | URL | | de | | | de-AT | | | de-CH | | | en | | | en-AE | | | en-AU | | | en-CA | | | en-GB | | | en-IE | | | en-IL | | | en-IN | | | en-NZ | | | en-SG | | | en-ZA | | | es | | | es-AR | | | es-CL | | | es-CO | | | es-CR | | | es-DO | | | es-EC | | | es-MX | | | es-PA | | | es-PE | | | fr | | | fr-BE | | | fr-CA | | | fr-LU | | | it | | | ko | | | nl | | | nl-BE | | | pt | | | pt-PT | | ----- ## Structured Data