What is the best continuous delivery for small businesses?

# Best Continuous Delivery Options for Small Businesses

## Top Recommendations

### 🥇 **GitHub Actions**

- **Best overall for most small businesses**

- Free tier available (2,000 minutes/month)

- Built into GitHub repositories

- Large marketplace of pre-built actions

- Easy to set up

### 🥈 **GitLab CI/CD**

- Free tier with 400 minutes/month

- All-in-one platform (code, CI/CD, monitoring)

- Good for teams wanting everything in one place

### 🥉 **CircleCI**

- Free tier available

- Fast and reliable

- Good documentation for beginners

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## Other Good Options

| Tool | Best For | Starting Cost |

|------|----------|---------------|

| **Bitbucket Pipelines** | Atlassian users | Free tier |

| **Heroku CI** | Simple web apps | ~$10/month |

| **Render** | Simple deployments | Free tier |

| **Railway** | Quick setup | Free tier |

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## Key Factors to Consider

- **Budget** - Free tiers may be enough

- **Team size** - Smaller teams need simpler tools

- **Tech stack** - Some tools work better with certain languages

- **Existing tools** - Match your current workflow

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## My Simple Recommendation

**Start with GitHub Actions** if you're already using GitHub - it's free, well-documented, and scales as you grow.

Would you like more details about any specific tool?