Mergify Pricing
Plans and cost breakdown for 2026
by Mergify · CI/CD
Is Mergify Worth It?
What You Get
- + Eliminates broken main branch from concurrent merges
- + Reduces CI costs by only running CI on queued batches
- + Free for open source and small teams
- + Deep GitHub integration
- + Powerful automation rules engine
What to Watch Out For
- - GitHub-only (no GitLab or Bitbucket merge queue)
- - Rule syntax has a learning curve
- - Advanced features require paid plans
CI/CD Pricing Comparison
| Tool | Pricing Model | Starting Price | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mergify (this tool) | Freemium | Free for open source and private teams ≤5 contributors; paid plans from $8/user/month; Enterprise custom | Mergify |
| Argo CD | Free | Open source - free to use | Argo Project (CNCF) |
| Aviator | Freemium | Free for teams under 15 developers; paid plans from $12/active developer/month with volume discounts | Aviator Technologies |
| Axolo | Freemium | Free plan (up to 50 PR channels/month); Standard $8.30/seat/month, Business $13.30/seat/month, Enterprise custom (50-seat minimum) | Axolo |
| Azure DevOps Pipelines | Freemium | Free (1 parallel job, 1,800 min/month); $40/month per additional parallel job | Microsoft |
| Bitbucket Pipelines | Freemium | Free (50 build minutes/month); Premium from $6.60/user/month | Atlassian |
| Buildkite | Freemium | Free for unlimited public repositories, $15/user/month for private | Buildkite |
| CircleCI | Freemium | Free (30,000 credits/month, 5 users) | CircleCI |
| CloudBees | Enterprise | Custom enterprise pricing; CloudBees Unify is the current platform | CloudBees |
| Codefresh | Enterprise | Contact sales — pricing now handled through Octopus Deploy | Octopus Deploy (formerly Codefresh) |
| Dagger | Freemium | Dagger engine is free and open source; Dagger Cloud is free for individuals, Team plan $50/month for up to 10 users, Enterprise custom | Dagger |
Pricing FAQ
How much does Mergify cost?
Mergify uses a freemium pricing model. Plans start at Free for open source and private teams ≤5 contributors; paid plans from $8/user/month; Enterprise custom.
Does Mergify have a free plan?
Yes, Mergify offers a free tier with limited features. Paid plans start at Free for open source and private teams ≤5 contributors; paid plans from $8/user/month; Enterprise custom.
Is Mergify worth the price?
Mergify offers eliminates broken main branch from concurrent merges and reduces ci costs by only running ci on queued batches. However, consider that github-only (no gitlab or bitbucket merge queue). Compare with alternatives to find the best value for your needs.
What are cheaper alternatives to Mergify?
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