jenkinsci/jenkins
Jenkins automation server observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
95/100
- Activity 99
- Release rhythm 87
- Longevity 100
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: 6
- age_days: 5763
- days_rel: 8
- days_push: 7
- n_releases_24m: 128
Adoption not part of the score
26500 stars · 9813 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded
Jenkins is the leading open-source automation server, built in Java, used for continuous integration and continuous delivery of software. It is highly extensible with over 2,000 plugins and supports pipelines-as-code for building, testing, and deploying projects.
Use cases
- set up a ci/cd pipeline for my project
- automate building and testing my code on every commit
- run automated deployments to production
- self-host a continuous integration server
- orchestrate build jobs across multiple agents
- automate repetitive development workflow tasks
- run static code analysis as part of the build
When to choose
- you need a highly customizable, self-hosted CI/CD server with a massive plugin ecosystem
- you want pipelines-as-code with Groovy-based Jenkinsfiles
- you need to automate builds, tests, and deployments across diverse toolchains and platforms
- you require fine-grained control over build agents, including Kubernetes-based agents
When to avoid
- you want a zero-maintenance hosted CI service with minimal setup
- your team prefers modern YAML-based pipeline configs over Groovy
- you only need simple CI for a small project and a lighter-weight tool would suffice
- you are not prepared to manage plugin updates and server maintenance
Facets
application · maturity stable
ci-cd deployment workflow-automation plugin-system http-server developer-tools windows self-hosted jvm cloud continuous-integration continuous-delivery jenkins pipelines-as-code automation-server build-server java groovy devops automation linux macos docker web-server kubernetes
9 sources
- readme: https://github.com/jenkinsci/jenkins · fetched 2026-08-28 · 6eb72217aca6
- homepage: https://www.jenkins.io · fetched 2026-08-29 · f5bc598709d3
- site_page: https://www.jenkins.io/doc · fetched 2026-08-29 · 4d7bec7172aa
- site_page: https://www.jenkins.io/blog/2025/07/24/redesigning-jenkins-part-two · fetched 2026-08-29 · fc5c9997c9ac
- site_page: https://www.jenkins.io/blog/2026/05/26/jenkins-community-award-winners · fetched 2026-08-29 · 17ec1d288815
- site_page: https://www.jenkins.io/participate · fetched 2026-08-29 · 9f321064b995
- site_page: https://www.jenkins.io/blog/2026/08/25/admin-blog_01 · fetched 2026-08-29 · e40b79c9cd9a
- site_page: https://www.jenkins.io/blog/2026/08/24/pratik-mane-gsoc-endterm-blog-post · fetched 2026-08-29 · d5ff93d27221
- site_page: https://www.jenkins.io/blog/2026/08/23/mohammed-faheem-gsoc-finalterm-blogpost · fetched 2026-08-29 · fa6cc7b1bdbd
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| jenkinsci/jenkins | main | 95 |
For agents
markdown · JSON · MCP: product_card(name="jenkinsci/jenkins")
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