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GoCD vs Woodpecker CI

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GoCD vs Woodpecker CI
Fact	GoCD	Woodpecker CI
Language	Java	Go
Licence	Apache-2.0	Apache-2.0
Stars	7.4k	8k
Latest	26.1.0	v3.18.1
Last push	2026-10-06	2026-10-06
Release cadence	about 124 days between releases	about 27 days between releases
Active contributors	2 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days	59 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days
Flags	none	none

How they relate

Both replace CircleCI. Alternatives to CircleCI →
Full replacementGoCDPipelines declared in YAML or the UI, run on agents you operate.
Full replacementWoodpecker CISelf-hosted pipelines in YAML, each step in a container.
Both replace Jenkins. Alternatives to Jenkins →
Full replacementGoCDPipelines and value-stream maps built in, without plugins.
Full replacementWoodpecker CIPipelines in YAML, each step in its own container.