What is Woodpecker CI?
Woodpecker CI is a simple yet powerful CI/CD engine with great extensibility. OpenSource and free – Woodpecker is and always will be totally free. Based on Docker containers for pipeline execution. Create plugins to extend pipeline features. Multi-workflows allow creating multiple workflows that can depend on each other. Community-driven Drone fork ensuring fully open-source development. Active on Matrix, Mastodon, and Bluesky.
Key Features
- ✓Docker-based pipelines
- ✓Multi-workflow support
- ✓Plugin extensibility
- ✓YAML configuration
- ✓Matrix builds
- ✓Secrets management
- ✓GitHub/GitLab/Gitea
- ✓100% free
- ✓Open-source
- ✓Community-driven
- ✓Self-hosted
- ✓Active community
🔒 Privacy & Data Protection
Woodpecker is community-driven and fully self-hosted. All CI/CD data stays on your infrastructure. For teams wanting Drone alternatives with guaranteed open-source future, Woodpecker delivers European community values.
Best For
💰 Pricing
Woodpecker is completely free and open-source. Support via Open Collective donations.
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