Bitbucket
Cheaper for 10 people
From$3.65/user/mo
10 people: $36.50 a month · $438 a year
- Free plan
- No yearly discount listed
- No startup credits listed
- 3 plans · priced per user
Bitbucket vs GitHub: pricing compared
Plans, list prices and what a team of 5, 10 or 25 pays on each, from Surba's catalog of Engineering tools. Updated for 2026.
At a glance
Side by side
Bitbucket starts at $3.65/user/mo (Standard) and GitHub at $4/user/mo (Team). For 10 people that's $36.50 vs $40 a month: Bitbucket is $3.50 a month (9%) cheaper than GitHub on list price.
GitHub
Engineering
From$4/user/mo
10 people: $40 a month · $480 a year
- Free plan
- No yearly discount listed
- $10,000 startup credits
- 3 plans · priced per user
Plans
Bitbucket and GitHub plans
Every plan with a public price, in US dollars.
Bitbucket
Free
Up to 5 users · 50 build minutes/month · 1 GB Git LFS storage
Free
Standard
Per user/month · 2,500 build minutes/month · Unlimited private repos
$3.65/user/mo
Premium
Per user/month · 3,500 build minutes/month · Admin controls, security, audit
$8/user/mo
Bitbucket Cloud. bitbucket.org/product/pricing redirects to atlassian.com. Extra 1,000 build minutes or 100 GB storage $10/month each. Build-minute allowances from search snippet of the official pricing page.
Prices from Bitbucket's pricing page, checked 26 Oct 2026.
GitHub
Free
Unlimited public/private repos · 2,000 CI/CD minutes/month · 500 MB Packages storage
Free
Team
Required reviewers & code owners · 3,000 CI/CD minutes/month · 2 GB Packages storage
$4/user/mo
Enterprise
SAML SSO & SCIM · 50,000 CI/CD minutes/month · Audit log API
$21/user/mo
Team $4 and Enterprise from $21/user/mo shown 'for the first 12 months' (footnote not visible). Enterprise also via sales; add-ons (Copilot, Codespaces) extra.
Prices from GitHub's pricing page, checked 26 Oct 2026.
Team cost
What each costs your team
Entry paid plans, per month and per year at list price.
| Team | Bitbucket (Standard) | GitHub (Team) | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 people | $18.25/mo$219/yr a year | $20/mo$240/yr a year | Bitbucket $1.75 less a month |
| 10 people | $36.50/mo$438/yr a year | $40/mo$480/yr a year | Bitbucket $3.50 less a month |
| 25 people | $91.25/mo$1,095/yr a year | $100/mo$1,200/yr a year | Bitbucket $8.75 less a month |
Bitbucket is priced per user. GitHub is priced per user. Per-user prices are multiplied by the team; per-plan prices aren't. Before tax; yearly discounts not applied.
FAQ
Bitbucket vs GitHub: questions
Which is cheaper, Bitbucket or GitHub?
Bitbucket starts at $3.65/user/mo (Standard) and GitHub at $4/user/mo (Team). For 10 people that's $36.50 vs $40 a month: Bitbucket is $3.50 a month (9%) cheaper than GitHub on list price. Compare features too: the cheaper plan isn't always the closer match.
Do Bitbucket and GitHub have free plans?
Bitbucket has a free plan (Free). GitHub has a free plan (Free).
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