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Act! vs Jenkins: 2026 Comparison

Act! Jenkins
Overview A long-standing CRM and marketing automation platform trusted by small and midsize businesses for over 35 years. An open-source automation server for building, deploying, and automating software development pipelines with thousands of plugins.
Pricing Subscription ($30-$50/user/month) Free (Free)
Key Features
  • Contact management
  • Opportunity tracking
  • Marketing automation
  • Custom dashboards
  • Mobile access
  • Integration
  • emarketing
  • Calendar management
  • Pipeline as code
  • Distributed builds
  • Plugin ecosystem
  • Jenkinsfile
  • Blue Ocean UI
  • Extensible
  • Self-hosted
  • Multi-platform
Pros
  • Long track record
  • On-premise option
  • Good for small businesses
  • Established user base
  • Free and open source
  • Massive plugin ecosystem
  • Highly customizable
  • Industry veteran
Cons
  • Interface feels dated
  • Limited modern integrations
  • Marketing features are basic
  • Mobile app is limited
  • Complex to maintain
  • Dated UI
  • Requires self-hosting
  • Resource intensive