GitLab CI
Fewer than 5 people recommend it so far, so there's no written verdict. Here is what commenters said.
3recommend
0warn against
Dec 16, 2025first mention
Feb 10, 2026latest mention
Why people recommend it
“Gitlab CI with some remote runners on a VPS that I already have (so I can keep myself on the free tier). Works perfectly.”
switched from GitHub Actionson “Ask HN: What CI do you use instead of GitHub Actions?”
“Happy user of GitLab CI here.”
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“Personally, I quite liked GitLab CI when I used it circa 2021-23.”
Caveats and dissent
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“Gitlab CI with some remote runners on a VPS that I already have (so I can keep myself on the free tier). Works perfectly.”
“Happy user of GitLab CI here.”
“how do I extract warnings and errors from the log - no chance.”
“Personally, I quite liked GitLab CI when I used it circa 2021-23.”