# Azure Pipelines vs GitLab

Source: https://listme.name/compare/azure-pipelines-vs-gitlab
Framed by the ranking: https://listme.name/best/ci-cd-platforms

| | Azure Pipelines | GitLab |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 85.0 | 90.5 |
| Rank | #5 | #2 |
| Price | Free plan, paid upgrades | Free plan, paid upgrades |
| Best for | Teams on Azure and Microsoft tooling | Code hosting plus CI in one product |
| Hosting | Microsoft-hosted agents | GitLab.com or self-managed |

Microsoft's CI/CD service inside Azure DevOps, with one free parallel job of 1,800 build minutes per organization each month. It fits teams on Azure or Microsoft tooling, and extra parallel jobs and users add cost. Source control, CI/CD and planning in one product, with a free tier for personal projects and an MIT-licensed Community Edition. Premium is $29 per user a month, and advanced security sits on the custom-priced Ultimate plan.