Bitrise vs Zuul CI: What are the differences?

What is Bitrise? Automate your mobile app development from building through testing to deployment. It is a Continous Integration and Delivery (CI/CD) Platform as a Service (PaaS) with a main focus on mobile app development (iOS, Android). You can automate the testing and deployment of your apps with just a few clicks. When you trigger a build a Virtual Machine is assigned to host your build and your defined Workflow (series of Steps scripts) will be executed, step by step.

What is Zuul CI? A program that drives continuous integration, delivery, and deployment systems with a focus on project gating and interrelated projects. It is an open source CI/CD platform specializing in gating changes across multiple systems and applications before landing a single patch.

Bitrise belongs to "Mobile Continuous Integration" category of the tech stack, while Zuul CI can be primarily classified under "Continuous Integration".

Some of the features offered by Bitrise are:

• Continuous Delivery
• Hosted Environment
• Customizable Workflows

On the other hand, Zuul CI provides the following key features:

• Project Gating
• CI/CD with Ansible
• Cross-Project Dependencies