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Bitbucket Pipelines vs Heroku: What are the differences?
What is Bitbucket Pipelines? An Integrated continuous integration and continuous deployment for Bitbucket. It is an Integrated continuous integration and continuous deployment for Bitbucket Cloud that's trivial to set up, automating your code from test to production. Our mission is to enable all teams to ship software faster by driving the practice of continuous delivery.
What is Heroku? Build, deliver, monitor and scale web apps and APIs with a trail blazing developer experience. Heroku is a cloud application platform – a new way of building and deploying web apps. Heroku lets app developers spend 100% of their time on their application code, not managing servers, deployment, ongoing operations, or scaling.
Bitbucket Pipelines can be classified as a tool in the "Continuous Integration" category, while Heroku is grouped under "Platform as a Service".
Some of the features offered by Bitbucket Pipelines are:
- Continuous integration and delivery
- Map the branch structure
- Run as service
On the other hand, Heroku provides the following key features:
- Agile deployment for Ruby, Node.js, Clojure, Java, Python, Go and Scala.
- Run and scale any type of app.
- Total visibility across your entire app.
StackShare, Heroku, and Product Hunt are some of the popular companies that use Heroku, whereas Bitbucket Pipelines is used by SmArtapps, Simian, and ADEXT. Heroku has a broader approval, being mentioned in 1504 company stacks & 965 developers stacks; compared to Bitbucket Pipelines, which is listed in 21 company stacks and 4 developer stacks.
Pros of Bitbucket Pipelines
Pros of Heroku
- Easy deployment703
- Free for side projects459
- Huge time-saver374
- Simple scaling348
- Low devops skills required261
- Easy setup190
- Add-ons for almost everything174
- Beginner friendly153
- Better for startups150
- Low learning curve133
- Postgres hosting48
- Easy to add collaborators41
- Faster development30
- Awesome documentation24
- Simple rollback19
- Focus on product, not deployment19
- Natural companion for rails development15
- Easy integration15
- Great customer support12
- GitHub integration8
- Painless & well documented6
- No-ops6
- I love that they make it free to launch a side project4
- Free4
- Great UI3
- Just works3
- PostgreSQL forking and following2
- MySQL extension2
- Security1
- Able to host stuff good like Discord Bot1
- Sec0
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Cons of Bitbucket Pipelines
Cons of Heroku
- Super expensive27
- Not a whole lot of flexibility9
- No usable MySQL option7
- Storage7
- Low performance on free tier5
- 24/7 support is $1,000 per month2
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