Bitbucket

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Bitbucket is the Git solution for professional teams

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Dawit
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  • Industry: Information Technology & Services
  • Company size: 11–50 Employees
  • Used Daily for 2+ years
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  • Likelihood to recommend 10.0 /10

Enhancing Code Quality and Collaboration: Bitbucket as the Ultimate Source Control Solution

Reviewed on 16/06/2023

my overall experience with the platform has been highly positive. Bitbucket has effectively...

my overall experience with the platform has been highly positive. Bitbucket has effectively addressed several business problems and provided valuable benefits for our development team. Bitbucket has significantly improved our code collaboration process.Bitbucket has become an integral part of our development workflow, enabling us to deliver high-quality software efficiently

Pros

there are several aspects of Bitbucket that I found particularly impressive and impactful. Firstly, what I liked most about Bitbucket was its seamless integration with our development workflow. The ability to create and manage repositories, branches, and pull requests directly within Bitbucket simplified our code collaboration process significantly.One of the most impactful features of Bitbucket was its robust version control system. The ability to track changes, revert to previous versions, and compare different branches made it easy for us to manage our codebase effectivelyThe integration of Bitbucket with our existing business infrastructure was relatively straightforward. Overall, Bitbucket proved to be an invaluable tool for our web development projects.

Cons

While Bitbucket has been an invaluable tool for our web development projects, there were a few aspects that could be improved uponwe occasionally encountered difficulties when configuring complex CI/CD pipelines within Bitbucket. While the basic configuration was straightforward, more intricate setups or customizations required additional effort and expertiseOne aspect I found limiting was the lack of customization options for the user interface. Bitbucket's interface is functional, but it would be beneficial to have more flexibility in customizing the layout, color schemes, or overall visual appearance to suit individual preferences or align with specific branding requirementsIt's important to note that while these were the aspects we liked least about Bitbucket, they did not significantly hinder our overall experience with the platform

Verified Reviewer
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  • Industry: Health, Wellness & Fitness
  • Company size: 51–200 Employees
  • Used Daily for 2+ years
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Bitbucket works

Reviewed on 31/07/2023

It is a great versioning tool, it comes with a UI for users who are not so good with Git. It's a...

It is a great versioning tool, it comes with a UI for users who are not so good with Git. It's a nice feature but I don't think it's necessary. Access control is a great feature too, it helps in boosting the security of the source code.

Pros

The most liked feature of Bitbucket is its integration with JIRA projects. It's easy for project managers to track the process of deployment, and for change management to check in with security on Pull requests.

Cons

The pipeline aspect of Bibtbucket is the least of my team's favorites. We believe that CurcleCI does a better job. It would be preferred if it's free like its counterpart, GitHub.

Verified Reviewer
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  • Industry: Computer Software
  • Company size: 11–50 Employees
  • Used Daily for 1+ year
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  • Likelihood to recommend 3.0 /10

Bitbucket has a lot of work to do

Reviewed on 14/04/2023

I wouldn't highly recommend it but it does have advantages if using Jira for project management.

I wouldn't highly recommend it but it does have advantages if using Jira for project management.

Pros

It is deeply integrated with the Atlassian suite of tools which is convenient for using Jira alongside Bitbucket.

Cons

It is not as feature rich, significantly buggier and more difficult to use than its main competitors.

Alternatives Considered

GitHub

Reasons for Switching to Bitbucket

Because of the integrations with Jira.
Stéphane
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  • Industry: Oil & Energy
  • Company size: 5,001–10,000 Employees
  • Used Weekly for 2+ years
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  • Likelihood to recommend 6.0 /10

Good for relatively small scale projects

Reviewed on 04/08/2024

Pros

I could easily setup CI/CD pipelines using BitBucket Pipelines.

Cons

I found managing an organization on BitBucket quite difficult.

Matt
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  • Industry: Computer Software
  • Company size: 51–200 Employees
  • Used Daily for 2+ years
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  • Likelihood to recommend 8.0 /10

A good alternative to Github

Reviewed on 16/10/2023

Pros

Bitbucket is excellent when integration with JIRA - it gives the team the ability to easily view status and get updates across systems. It also allows integration with the JIRA release and workflow tools

Cons

While Bitbucket is steadily being improved, it does lack a few features that it's main rival Github does. The Pull Release view is probably the main thing here - while it has many of the capabilities of Github, it just lacks some of the polish and ease of use features.

Alternatives Considered

GitHub

Reasons for Choosing Bitbucket

More features, better integration with project management tools (JIRA)

Switched From

Assembla
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  • Industry: Computer & Network Security
  • Company size: 10,000+ Employees
  • Used Weekly for 1+ year
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  • Likelihood to recommend 10.0 /10

Atlassian Suite - Bitbucket

Reviewed on 07/12/2023

Pros

It is similar to Jira Attlasian, however better in terms of ticket management.

Cons

Two similar products from the same product company.
I use Jira, Bitbucket and Fisheye.
They all look similar.

Alternatives Considered

ServiceNow Customer Service Management

Reasons for Switching to Bitbucket

The user interface is easy to understand and to work with.
Jessica
Jessica
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  • Industry: Computer Software
  • Company size: 501–1,000 Employees
  • Used Daily for 6-12 months
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  • Likelihood to recommend 10.0 /10

Easy Git Integration for Jira!

Reviewed on 15/08/2023

It's been very easy going. I have more experience with GitHub, GitLab etc and BitBucket has been...

It's been very easy going. I have more experience with GitHub, GitLab etc and BitBucket has been great.

Pros

It's in the Atlassian family, and as a Product Development leader already deeply immersed in mostly Atlassian products this has been a game changer. It's very user friendly, and not overwhelming to get new folks onboarded. It's clean and easy.

Cons

I wish we could have more permissions for structure with our developers. We do have the premium version which is absolutely fairly priced, I just wish it had a bit more control. Haha, but this could just be my opinion.

Alternatives Considered

GitLab

Reasons for Switching to Bitbucket

Because it's already part of the Atlassian suite and our team develops far less in Linux so it was an easy choice!
Adebayo
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  • Industry: Health, Wellness & Fitness
  • Company size: 11–50 Employees
  • Used Daily for 2+ years
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  • Likelihood to recommend 10.0 /10

One of the best Source Control Solutions

Reviewed on 01/05/2023

It's been an amazing experience since we started using bitbucket. We have switched to other...

It's been an amazing experience since we started using bitbucket. We have switched to other Atlassian tools to enable better integration. This has really helped improved our software engineering process.

Pros

The features we love most about Bitbucket is it's intgeration with other tools especially Atlassian tools. We use other Atlassian tools and the tight integration just makes it easy for us track projects. Another feature we like is the CI/CD feature. It eliminated the need for use to deploy a seperate system for our CI/CD needs. This has reduced the amount of work need to setup and maintain a seperate tool.

Cons

Bitbucket has very great features that makes our job easy. However, the user interface for pull requests can be greatly improved upon. We also have issues when editing a YAML file for CI/CD using the online editor.

Alternatives Considered

GitHub and GitLab

Reasons for Switching to Bitbucket

Pricing was a major factor for us. Bitbucket was one of the few that offered private repository on their starter plan
Marek
Marek
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  • Industry: Telecommunications
  • Company size: 10,000+ Employees
  • Used Daily for 1+ year
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  • Likelihood to recommend 8.0 /10

Great option for self-hosted version control system

Reviewed on 05/05/2023

Pros

Working with Bitbucket is fairly straight forward and learning curve is pretty shallow. The most important part for our team was the self-hosted option for Bitbucket.

Cons

I enjoyed the UI and overall experience with GitHub a bit more, but I would not consider this a deciding factor when choosing appropriate version control system.

Verified Reviewer
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  • Industry: Information Technology & Services
  • Company size: 1,001–5,000 Employees
  • Used Daily for 2+ years
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  • Likelihood to recommend 8.0 /10

Bitbucket Review

Reviewed on 24/03/2023

Simple portal providing repository management functionalities. Recommendable for any level of user...

Simple portal providing repository management functionalities. Recommendable for any level of user in project development.

Pros

Easy-to-use UI and straightforward features to manage a repository for big projects spread over multiple team members

Cons

Bitbucket works just apt as per the requirements so does not seem to be problematic.

Alternatives Considered

Azure DevOps Server

Reasons for Switching to Bitbucket

Bitbucket UI and functionalities are simpler to use
Verified Reviewer
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  • Industry: Information Technology & Services
  • Company size: 201–500 Employees
  • Used Daily for 6-12 months
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  • Likelihood to recommend 9.0 /10

Great Product

Reviewed on 13/10/2023

It is used everydayWebhooks can be configured to trigger deploymentJIRA can be used and integrated...

It is used everydayWebhooks can be configured to trigger deploymentJIRA can be used and integrated for bug and issue trackingCommon place for Devops and Dev to collaborate

Pros

It is a great productRepositories are organised and managed easilyAccess control is done easily ( can create groups and provide specific acces and later add users to these groups)Branching is availableCan be used for issue tracking and integration with JiraPIpelines and deployments can also be set up

Cons

Nothing to dislike about bitbucketWe use the managed service by Atlassian

Pedro
Pedro
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  • Industry: Computer Software
  • Company size: 51–200 Employees
  • Used Daily for 1+ year
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  • Likelihood to recommend 7.0 /10

Bitbucket is an excellent paid source controll

Reviewed on 05/04/2023

Pros

- can allow access over VPN- integration with Jira- source controll- pipeline

Cons

- slow load- no cross pipeline- no code highlights on pr review

Andres
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  • Industry: Health, Wellness & Fitness
  • Company size: 51–200 Employees
  • Used Daily for 2+ years
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  • Likelihood to recommend 9.0 /10

Great source control, with caveats

Reviewed on 22/11/2023

It's a perfectly adequate git host, though after using other offerings in the market, I tend to...

It's a perfectly adequate git host, though after using other offerings in the market, I tend to lean away from Bitbucket

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.

Alternatives Considered

GitHub
Michele
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  • Industry: Insurance
  • Company size: 501–1,000 Employees
  • Used Daily for 2+ years
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  • Likelihood to recommend 8.0 /10

Great tool for source code repository

Reviewed on 23/11/2023

Very simple to set up and use, BitBucket has all the features you need to handle your source code...

Very simple to set up and use, BitBucket has all the features you need to handle your source code in a professional way.
Very useful also the integration with many other services and the possibility of using it as the ultimate CI/CD platform for your team.

Pros

BitBucket is very user-friendly and lets you quickly create a repository for source code management.
Great integration with other useful Atlassian tools such as Jira.

Cons

Advanced paid plans can become very expensive if you have many users,

Marcos
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  • Industry: Computer Software
  • Company size: 51–200 Employees
  • Used Daily for 1-5 months
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  • Likelihood to recommend 7.0 /10

The code management tool in your JIRA environment.

Reviewed on 11/08/2023

Pros

Bitbucket is like other code management platforms. However, its interface is intuitive and easy to use. It also integrates with Jira and Confluence which makes it easy to manage documentation and tasks.

Cons

There is nothing to highlight negatively. Like all these tools, they are not easy to use. However, the interface is well designed and if you have ever used a similar platform, the adaptation will be fast. As the only element, its cost, can be high in relation to the competition.

Bishal
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  • Industry: Computer Software
  • Company size: 11–50 Employees
  • Used Daily for 1+ year
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  • Likelihood to recommend 7.0 /10

Best Git tool to use for CI/CD

Reviewed on 31/12/2023

Pros

I used Bitbucket because of its integration with Jira, which also provides easier source code management and easier version control to manage the CI/CD.

Cons

I think for its purpose and uses, I don't have anything that I didn't like about it.

Jose
Jose
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  • Industry: Program Development
  • Company size: 51–200 Employees
  • Used Weekly for 6-12 months
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  • Likelihood to recommend 9.0 /10

Bitbucket is a fantastic source for code management

Reviewed on 10/05/2023

We implemented Bitbucket in all offices around the world to manage the source code that was moved...

We implemented Bitbucket in all offices around the world to manage the source code that was moved to Git, i.e. most of the code base, as we eliminated legacy version control systems such as CVS, SVN, Mercurial and Platinum. Bitbucket provides an interface that makes it much easier for developers working on the same code to collaborate: it allows you to view code in central repositories, observe the branching network, manage change requests, conduct code reviews, and connect external tools, such as Jenkins). thanks to its pinning mechanism. Bitbucket fulfills its primary role: hosting the company's Git repositories, as well as enabling the control of requests to incorporate changes and code reviews. It also has great potential for integration into a software company's ecosystem.

Pros

It is possible to add hooks and link specific actions through various add-ons. Jenkins is an add-on that allows you to set up a continuous integration system and participate in a Devops initiative. Bitbucket connects to HipChat. Pull requests can trigger warnings in HipChat rooms. It is possible to create a new subject line from a JIRA issue. This makes it easier for people accessing the JIRA issue to find the code.

Cons

The search engine function is reduced. It is believed to crawl repository names and descriptions, but does not search the code. It is necessary to set up a search engine from another site. When you try to log into a project or repository that you do not have access to, Bitbucket just gives you an error, but does not provide any way to notify the project/repository owner that you want access or know the owners name.

Daniel
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  • Industry: Information Technology & Services
  • Company size: Self Employed
  • Used Daily for 1+ year
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  • Likelihood to recommend 8.0 /10

Easy way to manage code

Reviewed on 07/03/2024

Pros

It makes it very easy to see the entirety of a project source code at a glance.

Cons

Nothing to speak of, it is easy to use and manage.

Esteban
Esteban
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  • Industry: Information Technology & Services
  • Company size: 11–50 Employees
  • Used Daily for 6-12 months
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  • Ease of Use
  • Likelihood to recommend 7.0 /10

Managing code has never been easier

Reviewed on 07/10/2023

Pros

Remote hosting, nice and sleek U.I, simple collaborative functions such as permissions and a history tab to compare between branches

Cons

Limited integrations, and the pricing if you're looking into a repository for a project.

David
David
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  • Industry: Computer Software
  • Company size: 11–50 Employees
  • Used Monthly for 1+ year
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  • Likelihood to recommend 7.0 /10

It's Ok but Git is better (So I'm told)

Reviewed on 07/11/2023

Pros

Bit Bucket integrates almost seamlessly with Jira. It should be on the same bill and invoice but it's not.

Cons

It should be better integrated with Jira from a billing and management point of view. I'm not a dev but our developers prefer to use Git.

Rahul
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  • Industry: Information Technology & Services
  • Company size: 51–200 Employees
  • Used Daily for 2+ years
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  • Likelihood to recommend 9.0 /10

Ideal Platform For Maintaining Distinct Repositories For Different Microcontroller Platforms

Reviewed on 17/04/2023

The finest thing that ever occurred to our team was its integration with JIRA, which made our work...

The finest thing that ever occurred to our team was its integration with JIRA, which made our work much faster and more effective. It is the greatest tool for CI/CD pipeline and version control. It will be regarded as the greatest tool for maintaining separate repositories for various microcontroller platforms.

Pros

Whenever a colleague creates a PR, we can manage and debate it among ourselves. The team can design the policies depending on their developer workflow with the assistance of options like branching models and constraints. Its remarkable features and version control capabilities make it the most useful. Users may monitor and handle bugs, feature requests, and other activities directly from the code repository thanks to its integrated issue-tracking system.

Cons

Because the search possibilities are limited and you must separately search for repos and code in repos, finding items can be time-consuming. We haven't noticed the Codeowners file feature on the roadmap, which is still under development.

Mat
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  • Industry: Information Technology & Services
  • Company size: 2–10 Employees
  • Used Daily for 2+ years
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  • Likelihood to recommend 10.0 /10

Great system for more controlled source control vs github

Reviewed on 12/06/2023

Pros

Relatively easy to setup, great access controls and does what it is supposed to, well.

Cons

Nothing that I can think of, not sure there is much you could add?

Lsb
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  • Industry: Health, Wellness & Fitness
  • Company size: 51–200 Employees
  • Used Monthly for 2+ years
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  • Ease of Use
  • Likelihood to recommend 9.0 /10

Easy to merge builds

Reviewed on 05/11/2023

Pros

Its easy to merge builds and have own branches
Find bugs faster
Easy to discuss code changes

Cons

Integration issues with other platforms
Occasional outages

Francisco
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  • Industry: Automotive
  • Company size: 11–50 Employees
  • Used Weekly for 6-12 months
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  • Likelihood to recommend 8.0 /10

It was awesome how auto-deployment works

Reviewed on 22/09/2023

The control of the versions was awesome, solved me a lot of time.

The control of the versions was awesome, solved me a lot of time.

Pros

We had a development in which I had to control de designer which was located in another place so after his deployments I has to validate everything.

Cons

I liked it, i cannot say any con, at the beginning of the project was kind of confuse, but after few days was good.

George
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  • Industry: Information Technology & Services
  • Company size: 2–10 Employees
  • Used Monthly for 2+ years
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  • Likelihood to recommend 9.0 /10

It served a very good purpose

Reviewed on 01/11/2023

Pros

I enjoyed working with bitbucket and Google Cloud platform

Cons

I hope the documentation on bitkucket will be more extensive