CircleCI vs Codemagic

Which one do AI engines recommend, and how do they differ on price, fit and features?

The short answer

CircleCI is the stronger AI pick in CI/CD: it has a visibility score of 36.9 versus 0.9 for Codemagic, and ranks ahead in 0% of the answers that name both.

Choose CircleCI if…

You want the brand AI engines rank higher (36.9 vs 0.9)
You want a lower entry price ($15 vs $3,990)
AI answers describe it more positively (43% vs 0% positive)
You need a self-hosted or on-premises option

Choose Codemagic if…

You need SOC 2 Type 2 coverage

AI visibility side by side

Latest weekly run · Nov 3

Metric	CircleCI	Codemagic
Visibility score	36.9%	0.9%
Change vs last week	New	New
Rank in CI/CD	#4	#28
Share of voice	9%	0.2%
Mentions this run	54	1
Positive in AI answers	43%	0%

The stronger value in each row is marked with a ✓.

Visibility score trend

Weekly runs over the last 60 days

CircleCI 0pp · Codemagic 0pp over 0 weekly runs.

Engine by engine

CircleCI leads on 3 of 3 engines

ChatGPT

43%

AI Mode

29.8%

Perplexity

38%

2.6%

CircleCICodemagic

Head to head in AI answers

1 engine answers name both brands

0CircleCI ranked higher

1Codemagic ranked higher

Prompt	Engine	CircleCI	Codemagic
Which CI/CD tools offer annual discounts?	Perplexity	#7	#3

Features, pricing & fit

Dimension	CircleCI	Codemagic
Pricing model	Usage-based	Usage-based
Entry price	Free; paid from $15 / mo	Free; paid from $3,990 / mo
Free plan	Yes	Yes
Deployment	Cloud-hosted service with CircleCI compute and self-hosted runners, or self-managed on the customer's own infrastructure	Cloud-hosted and fully maintained; dedicated servers optional, hosted in your region
Compliance	FedRAMP Tailored (LI-SaaS), SOC 2 Type II	SOC 2 Type 2
Support	Community support forum (all plans), Ticket-based global support (Performance and Scale plans), 8x5 and 24x7 SLA options as add-ons	Community support, Technical support, Priority support (enterprise), Free onboarding assistance
Founded	2011	2012
Headquarters	San Francisco, California, United States	London, United Kingdom
Employees	201–500	11–50
Funding	Series F	Seed
Best for	Engineering teams that want fast, scalable CI/CD across cloud and self-hosted infrastructure, from startups to enterprises	Teams building Flutter, React Native, native Android and iOS apps who want hosted mobile CI/CD.