Friday, 14 October 2016

Bitbucket Pricing Hike Increases Cost Per User by 100%


After GitHub hiked its prices last May, many users who were negatively impacted by the changes took a second look at competitors like Bitbucket and GitLab. GitHub switched from per-repository to per-user pricing, requiring organizations to purchase a seat for each user at $9 per user/month. This was a drastic increase when compared to the legacy plans that started at $25/month for 10 repositories and unlimited members. This week Bitbucket announced new features to help customers scale in the cloud, including Bitbucket Pipeline (build, test, and deploy from Bitbucket) and Git Large Files Storage (stores large files externally to keep Git repositories lightweight). Atlassian, the company behind Bitbucket, tacked a pricing change on at the end of the post under the heading “Pay only for what you need with per user pricing.”
Bitbucket will still offer unlimited private repositories, but it is changing user pricing from a groups model (i.e. 10 for $10, 25 for $25, etc) to a per-user model based on the number of users with access to the private repository. The announcement puts an odd spin on the pricing change, masking the fact that nearly 100% of its customers will be paying
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