dagger
The premium Open Source alternative to GitHub Actions
🎯 Best for:Teams wanting to eliminate 'it works on my machine' CI issues
What is dagger?
A portable alternative to GitHub Actions or Jenkins that runs pipelines in containers. It allows developers to write CI/CD logic in standard languages like Go, Python, or TypeScript for local and cloud execution.
Tech Stack
GoDevOps & CI/CD
Why dagger?
- • Language-agnostic SDKs
- • Fast local debugging
- • Efficient build caching
Limitations
- • Requires Docker/Buildkit
- • New paradigm shift from YAML
- • Evolving API stability
3/5/2026
Last Update
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Forks
840
Issues
Apache-2.0
License
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Competitor Cost
-$1,440
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$0
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Team Size10 Users
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