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Migrate your CI/CD from Travis CI to Semaphore

  • Set up your workflows hassle-free
  • Deliver 2x times faster
  • Improve your team’s CI/CD efficiency at every level

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Semaphore vs. Travis CI

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    Deliver faster and more predictably with Semaphore

    Unprecedented speed and reliability

    Run your CI/CD builds 2x times faster than on Travis CI. Enjoy the CI/CD solution that exceeds your expectations. Get powerful insights into how fast your pipelines are running and where you can improve.

    Easy-to-read test reports

    Get a clear understanding of your test suite’s health. See which tests are failing and which ones are the slowest in your test suite, identify flaky tests and see how much time it takes to run each test.

    Ease of setup and maintenance

    Create custom Semaphore screens that show deployment activity across multiple projects.With its intuitive UI and the Visual Workflow Builder, Semaphore makes it simple to build workflows, even for beginners. Savvy engineer? Make use of the .semaphore.yml file to build your CI/CD.

    Affordable pricing

    Get the best CI/CD solution at your service, from 0$ per month. Flexible pricing models allow you to choose the option that works best for your team, from startups to enterprise.

    “With TravisCI, builds were flaky and these issues only occurred on TravisCI. With Semaphore, the Ruby gem builds run perfectly, no random failures, and it’s done a lot faster.”

    Tom de Bruijn, developer at AppSignal

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    Compare Semaphore vs. Travis CI

      Semaphore Travis CI
    Product type
    SaaS Yes

    Yes

    Hybrid: run agents on customer-managed infrastructure Yes No
    On-premise option Yes Yes
    Setup & Maintenance
    Graphical pipeline configuration Yes. Workflow Builder: point-and-click interface to create and edit pipelines

    No
    Intuitive project dashboard Yes. Customize the dashboard that shows your deployment activity No. Project dashboards have limited functionality
    GitHub support Yes Yes
    Bitbucket support Yes Yes
    Gitlab support No. Planned

    Yes
    Command-line interface Yes. CLI can manage projects and do everything the UI can

    Yes

    Continuous Integration
    Test results reporting and insights Yes. See which tests passed/failed, find slowest tests to speed up development process.

    No
    Debugging feedback loop Yes. Fast debugging via SSH access to both running and finished jobs.

    Yes

    Native artifacts storage Yes. Semaphore can store artifacts on its side

    No. You need to upload artifacts to your own AWS
    Continuous Delivery
    Manage multiple deployment environments Yes Yes
    Multi-stage releases Yes. Combine automatic steps with manual approval to ensure maximum reliability when delivering to users.

    No
    Automatic and manual promotions Yes. Chain pipelines together for any CD workflow (blue/green, canary, etc).

    No
    Deployment dashboards Yes. See which versions of all your applications have been deployed to which environment.

    No
    Deployment queues Yes. Control which pipelines must run sequentially to prevent conflict and which may run in parallel.

    No
    Performance
    Top-of-market performance Yes. 42%-100% faster than Travis CI workflows

    No
    Autoscaling parallelism Yes

    No

    Allocate more CPUs and RAM to complex jobs Yes. via official GitHub App

    No
    Built-in artifacts store Yes Yes
    Built-in Docker registry Yes Yes
    Support
    Email-based account and technical support Yes Yes
    Video call support Yes No
    Support SLAs Yes No
    Custom solution engineering Yes No
    Dedicated customer success manager Yes No
    Private Slack channel Yes No

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