What is Shipit?
Shipit is an automation engine and a deployment tool written for node / iojs. Shipit was built to be a Capistrano alternative for people who don't know ruby, or who experienced some issues with it. If you want to write tasks in JavaScript and enjoy the node ecosystem, Shipit is also for you.
Shipit is a tool in the Server Configuration and Automation category of a tech stack.
Shipit is an open source tool with 5.3K GitHub stars and 196 GitHub forks. Here’s a link to Shipit's open source repository on GitHub
Who uses Shipit?
Companies
5 companies reportedly use Shipit in their tech stacks, including Netbeast, Ghost, and 20Scoops.
Developers
19 developers on StackShare have stated that they use Shipit.
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Shipit Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to Shipit?
Capistrano
Capistrano is a remote server automation tool. It supports the scripting and execution of arbitrary tasks, and includes a set of sane-default deployment workflows.
ShipStation
ShipStation is a web-based software designed to help eCommerce retailers process, fulfill, and ship their orders from all the most popular marketplaces and shopping carts using all the top carriers.
JavaScript
JavaScript is most known as the scripting language for Web pages, but used in many non-browser environments as well such as node.js or Apache CouchDB. It is a prototype-based, multi-paradigm scripting language that is dynamic,and supports object-oriented, imperative, and functional programming styles.
Git
Git is a free and open source distributed version control system designed to handle everything from small to very large projects with speed and efficiency.
GitHub
GitHub is the best place to share code with friends, co-workers, classmates, and complete strangers. Over three million people use GitHub to build amazing things together.
