Best CI/CD software according to AI
On 6 August 2026, across 80 buyer questions asked on ChatGPT and Gemini, the three brands AI named most for CI/CD software were GitHub (in 100% of answers), GitLab (100%) and CircleCI (76%).
Last measured: 6 August 2026 · 80 buyer questions · ChatGPT and Gemini
GitHub is the answer AI gives most often. It was the first recommendation in 91% of the 80 answers we collected.
A high win rate for this category: the answer stays fairly stable however you phrase the question.
The leaderboard
Mention rate = share of 80 answers naming the brand. Top pick = share where it was the first recommendation.
| # | Brand | Mentioned | Top pick | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100% | 91% | ||
| 2 | 100% | 5% | ||
| 3 | 76% | 0% | ||
| 4 | 68% | 1% | ||
| 5 | 43% | 0% | ||
| 6 | 39% | 0% | ||
| 7 | 34% | 0% | ||
| 8 | 24% | 0% | ||
| 9 | 23% | 0% | ||
| 10 | Microsoft ecosystem | 21% | 0% |
The sources behind the answers
Which domains ChatGPT and Gemini cite when recommending CI/CD software, and which ones move the outcome.
Most-cited domains
- 1.
github.com31
- 2.
circleci.com28
- 3.
about.gitlab.com26
- 4.
jenkins.io26
- 5.
azure.microsoft.com18
- 6.
northflank.com16
- 7.
siit.io15
- 8.
medium.com12
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Look up your brandMethodology: 80 structured buyer prompts (generic, audience-framed, US/UK-localized) run on the real ChatGPT (gpt-5.5) and Gemini web apps, measured 6 August 2026. “Top pick” = first brand recommended in the answer. Strings the extractor captured that are not products, such as follow-up questions and feature names, are removed, and duplicate names for one product are merged. Part of the GetIntel AI Software Index.
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