Dagger

CI/CD as code, in your language

★ 4.4

Programmable CI/CD engine that runs pipelines in containers. Write CI in your programming language instead of YAML.

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GitHub Stars

local

Deployment

free

Pricing

Yes

Self-Hostable

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Features

✓ SDKs (Go, Python, TypeScript)
✓ Local execution
✓ Cacheable steps
✓ Cross-CI compatible
✓ Container-based
✓ GraphQL API
✓ Module system
✓ Buildkit powered

Pros

+ Write CI in real code
+ Run locally
+ Portable pipelines
+ No YAML
+ Great caching

Cons

− Learning curve
− Newer platform
− Docker required
− Smaller ecosystem