Top 12 Open-Source Alternatives to MSBuild

The top open-source alternatives to MSBuild are Ansible, Gradle, and Apache Maven. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.

Ansible Landing Page
1

Ansible

Radically simple configuration-management, application deployment, task-execution, and multi-node orchestration engine
Pricing:
- Open Source
#DevOps Tools #IT Automation #Build And Deployment Automation 9 social mentions
Gradle Landing Page
2

Gradle

Accelerate developer productivity. Gradle helps teams build, automate and deliver better software, faster. DocsExplore the documentation of Gradle. Find installation ..
Pricing:
- Open Source
#DevOps Tools #Continuous Integration #Continuous Deployment 37 social mentions
Apache Maven Landing Page
3

Apache Maven

Apache Maven is a project comprehension and management software tool.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#DevOps Tools #Continuous Integration #Continuous Deployment 51 social mentions
Meson Landing Page
4

Meson

Meson is an open source build system meant to be both extremely fast, and, even more importantly...
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Front End Package Manager #JavaScript Package Manager #JS Build Tools 43 social mentions
AWS CodeDeploy Landing Page
5

AWS CodeDeploy

AWS CodeDeploy is a service that automates code deployments to any instance.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#DevOps Tools #Continuous Integration #Continuous Deployment 13 social mentions
Capistrano Landing Page
6

Capistrano

A remote server automation and deployment tool written in Ruby
Pricing:
- Open Source
#DevOps Tools #IT Automation #Disk Analyzer 9 social mentions
Bazel Landing Page
7

Bazel

Bazel is a tool that automates software builds and tests.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Front End Package Manager #DevOps Tools #Continuous Integration 61 social mentions
Apache Ant Landing Page
8

Apache Ant

Apache Ant is a Java library and command-line tool whose mission is to drive processes described in build files as targets and extension points dependent upon each other.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#DevOps Tools #Continuous Integration #Continuous Deployment 6 social mentions
Yarn Landing Page
9

Yarn

Yarn is a package manager for your code.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Front End Package Manager #Package Manager #JS Build Tools 107 social mentions
Jenkins Landing Page
10

Jenkins

Jenkins is an open-source continuous integration server with 300+ plugins to support all kinds of software development
Pricing:
- Open Source
#DevOps Tools #Continuous Integration #Continuous Deployment 5 social mentions
Ninja Build Landing Page
11

Ninja Build

Ninja is a small build system with a focus on speed.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Front End Package Manager #JavaScript Package Manager #JS Build Tools 22 social mentions
Shippable Landing Page
12

Shippable

Add continuous integration and deployment to your GitHub repositories in a few minutes.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Continuous Integration #Continuous Deployment #DevOps Tools