--- description: Review of Bitbucket Software: system overview, features, price and cost information. Get free demos and compare to similar programs on Software Advice Ireland. image: https://gdm-localsites-assets-gfprod.imgix.net/images/software_advice/og_logo-55146305bbe7b450bea05c18e9be9c9a.png title: Bitbucket | Reviews, Pricing & Demos - SoftwareAdvice IE --- Breadcrumb: [Home](/) > [Source Code Management Software](/directory/4322/source-code-management/software) > [Bitbucket](/software/126451/bitbucket) # Bitbucket Canonical: https://www.softwareadvice.ie/software/126451/bitbucket Page: 1 / 55\ Next: [Next page](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/software/126451/bitbucket?page=2) > Bitbucket is a collaborative Git solution that allows users to review codes with pull requests. Users can have discussions with coders in the source code with inline comments. The software provides a multi-deployment option as it can be hosted in the cloud or on-premise. Configuration as code enables developers to manage their own delivery workflows. Users can configure Bitbucket pipelines by adding a bitbucket-pipelines.yml file to the root of a repository. Bitbucket pipelines show build statuses automatically on branches, commits and pull requests. Branch permissions provide limited access controls to team members, so that only users with knowledge of editing codes can make changes to the code. Users can analyze the changes in repositories with unified or side-by-side views while reviewing codes. The solution integrates with other applications such as JIRA, Hipchat, Bamboo and Trello. Support is provided via an online forum, email and phone. Pricing is per user per month. > > Verdict: Rated **4.6/5** by 1350 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**. ----- ## Quick Stats & Ratings | Metric | Rating | Detail | | **Overall** | **4.6/5** | 1350 Reviews | | Ease of Use | 4.4/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Customer Support | 4.3/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Value for Money | 4.5/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Features | 4.4/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Recommendation percentage | 90% | (9/10 Likelihood to recommend) | ## About the vendor - **Company**: Atlassian - **Location**: San Francisco, US - **Founded**: 2013 ## Commercial Context - **Starting Price**: US$3.30 - **Pricing model**: Per User (Free version available) (Free Trial) - **Pricing Details**: Free for 5 users Standard for $2/user/month Premium for $5/user/month - **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+ - **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Windows (Desktop), Windows (On-Premise), Linux (On-Premise) - **Supported Languages**: English - **Available Countries**: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Japan, Luxembourg, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States ## Features - API - Access Controls/Permissions - Approval Workflow - Audit Trail - Authentication - Automated Testing - Bug Tracking - Build Log - Change Management - Code Review - Collaboration Tools - Commenting/Notes - Compatibility Testing - Configuration Management - Continuous Delivery - Continuous Deployment - Continuous Integration - Dashboard - Debugging - Deployment Management ## Integrations (3 total) - Confluence - Jenkins - Jira ## Support Options - Email/Help Desk - Chat ## Category - [Source Code Management Software](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/directory/4322/source-code-management/software) ## Related Categories - [Source Code Management Software](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/directory/4322/source-code-management/software) - [App Development Software](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/directory/4499/app-development/software) - [Continuous Integration Tools](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/directory/4694/continuous-integration/software) - [DevOps Software](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/directory/4380/devops/software) - [Integrated Development Environment (IDE) Software](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/directory/4413/ide/software) ## Alternatives 1. 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I liked the product but it seems it is not that popular among developers. ----- ### "An alternative for the Atlassian environment" — 5.0/5 > **Tomás** | *24 May 2024* | Computer Software | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10 > > **Pros**: What I liked the most about using Bitbucket was the possibility of interconnecting everything from JIRA and Confluence directly and seamlessly to my repositories. This helped my team not only to save time but also to keep track of everything happening around our development cycle in a way that felt natural. > > **Cons**: The interface tries to differentiate from GitHub a lot, and sometimes it feels it is not something you need to innovate into; some things are just the way they are. I found the project-\>repository structure confusing, and navigating through them wasn't easy. > > It was very easy to set up. I had the chance to propose this tool to my development team, and it helps and gets to its full potential if you are using other Atlassian tools. ----- ### "Great source control, with caveats" — 5.0/5 > **Andres** | *22 November 2023* | Health, Wellness & Fitness | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10 > > **Pros**: Easy to set up repos and good enough permission management for users. Easy to organise repos into "directories". > > **Cons**: The Pull request experience isn't great, especially for longer-lived pull requests with a large amount of files. I hear batched comments to PRs were added recently, so that's a step in the right direction. > > It's a perfectly adequate git host, though after using other offerings in the market, I tend to lean away from Bitbucket ----- ### "Solid And Effective Platform For Cross Functional Teams" — 5.0/5 > **Petru** | *3 June 2026* | Information Technology & Services | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10 > > **Pros**: What I like most about Bitbucket is that it performs well, it's simple to use, offers a wide range of customization options and is overall very reliable. > > **Cons**: What I like least about Bitbucket is the lack of AI driven search engine,which i think could improve usability and in addition the interface can sometimes seems a bit too complex,especially for new users. > > My overall experience with Bitbucket has been exceptional, it helps us organize our day to day work, manage tasks in a effective way and keep track of KPI's. ----- ### "Solid Git Hosting for Atlassian Teams with Easy Pipelines" — 4.0/5 > **Verified Reviewer** | *2 September 2025* | Information Technology & Services | Recommendation rating: 7.0/10 > > **Pros**: Tight Jira/Confluence integration; solid PR workflows and branch permissions - Pipelines are easy to set up (YAML, caches, env vars) and good for common CI/CD - Good value for small/medium teams (free private repos, sensible tiers) > > **Cons**: - Pipelines minutes/concurrency can get pricey; hosted macOS/Windows runners are limited - UI performance and code search/browsing/editor feel behind GitHub/GitLab > > Straightforward Git hosting and reviews, best if you’re in the Atlassian stack Pipelines cover most needs; for heavy/complex builds we used self‑hosted runners ----- Page: 1 / 55\ Next: [Next page](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/software/126451/bitbucket?page=2) ## Links - [View on SoftwareAdvice](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/software/126451/bitbucket) ## This page is available in the following languages | Locale | URL | | en | | | en-AU | | | en-GB | | | en-IE | | | en-NZ | | ----- ## Structured Data