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Develocity

Build acceleration and analytics platform for Gradle, Maven, Bazel, and sbt monorepos (formerly Gradle Enterprise). Provides remote build caching, build scans, and predictive test selection.

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US Est. 2012 Active Monorepo & Build Systems

Our Verdict

Clear winner for large JVM monorepos with painful builds; hard to justify for smaller codebases or non-JVM stacks.

Pros

  • Dramatic CI and local build speedups via caching
  • Build scans reveal slow tasks and flaky tests fast
  • Predictive test selection cuts test time
  • Supports Gradle, Maven, Bazel, and sbt

Cons

  • Enterprise pricing tier only, no small-team plan
  • Significant setup to wire into CI correctly
  • Best value assumes JVM-heavy monorepos
  • Data locality and compliance add deployment work
Best for: Enterprises with large Gradle, Maven, or Bazel monorepos and slow CI Not for: Small teams, non-JVM stacks, or budget-constrained startups

When to Use Develocity

Good fit if you need

  • Remote build caching for Gradle, Maven, and Bazel monorepos
  • Predictive test selection to skip unaffected test cases
  • Build scan diagnostics for slow CI pipeline analysis
  • Distributed test execution across build agents

Develocity Pricing

Pricing Model
custom
Free Tier
No
Entry Price
β€”
Enterprise Available
No
Transparency Score
β€”

Beta β€” estimates may differ from actual pricing

1,000
1001K10K100K1M

Estimated Monthly Cost

$25

Estimated Annual Cost

$300

Estimates are approximate and may not reflect current pricing. Always check the official pricing page.

Lock-in Assessment

Medium 3/5
Lock-in Score
3/5

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