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Humanloop vs Jenkins

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Humanloop

Software

The LLM evals platform for enterprises

From
Free
Rated
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Full reviewWebsite
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Jenkins

Software

The leading open source automation server

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Humanloop the free plan caps at 2 members, 50 eval runs, and 10,000 logs per month; every tier above that requires contacting sales, with no self-serve paid plan published, as of August 2026.; Jenkins described by the vendor as the leading open source automation server and a community-driven project, with no commercial edition or license fee

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Humanloop and Jenkins actually diverge.

Attributes where Humanloop and Jenkins differ
AttributeHumanloopJenkins
Pricing modelfreemiumopen-source
PlatformsWebLinux, Windows, Macos, Docker
FoundedUnknown2011

Identical on both: starting price (Free), free tier (Yes), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Humanloop

Nothing recorded that Jenkins does not also cover.

Only in Jenkins

  • Continuous integration
  • Continuous delivery
  • Pipeline as code
  • Distributed builds
  • Plugin ecosystem
  • REST API
  • CLI tools
  • Build triggers

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Humanloop

No use cases recorded yet. See the Humanloop review.

Jenkins

  • CI/CD pipelinesnot Humanloop
  • Automated testingnot Humanloop
  • Build automationnot Humanloop
  • Deployment automationnot Humanloop
  • Infrastructure as codenot Humanloop

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Humanloop

  • The free plan caps at 2 members, 50 eval runs, and 10,000 logs per month; every tier above that requires contacting sales, with no self-serve paid plan published, as of August 2026.

Jenkins

  • Described by the vendor as the leading open source automation server and a community-driven project, with no commercial edition or license fee

Pricing, plan by plan

Humanloop

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the Humanloop review.

Jenkins

Free
  • Open SourceFree
    • Unlimited builds
    • 1000+ plugins
    • Self-hosted
  • CloudBees CI$undefined/month
    • Enterprise features
    • High availability
    • Role-based access

Which should you pick?

Choose Humanloop if

  • You want to start without paying.
Humanloop review

Choose Jenkins if

  • You need continuous integration.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Linux, Windows, Macos, Docker.
  • You also want continuous delivery.
Jenkins review

Questions people ask

Is Humanloop or Jenkins better?
Neither clearly leads. Humanloop starts at Free and Jenkins at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Humanloop or Jenkins?
Humanloop starts at Free and Jenkins at Free.
Does Humanloop or Jenkins run on more platforms?
Humanloop runs on Web. Jenkins runs on Linux, Windows, Macos, Docker.
Can I use Humanloop for free?
Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
What can Humanloop do that Jenkins cannot?
Jenkins covers Continuous integration, Continuous delivery, Pipeline as code, Distributed builds.
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