# Buildkite — developer ecosystem report

> Automate your team’s software development processes, from testing through to delivery, no matter the language, environment or toolchain.

- GitHub org: `buildkite`
- Category: platform
- Overall score: 55.0 / 100
- Overall rank: #137
- Last refreshed: 2026-08-20

## Pillar scores

| Pillar | Score / 100 | Rank | Weight in overall |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Code & Polish | 50.0 | #446 | ~22% |
| Education | 84.0 | #40 | ~18% |
| AI readiness | 66.0 | #48 | part of Reach |
| Builder experience | 0.0 | #1 | ~12% |
| Community | 47.0 | #207 | ~16% |
| Reach | 42.0 | #465 | ~18% |
| Momentum | 50.0 | #222 | ~14% |

## Links

- GitHub: https://github.com/buildkite
- Website: https://buildkite.com
- Docs: https://buildkite.com/docs

## Public GitHub totals

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Repos analyzed | 12 |
| Stars | 5,398 |
| Forks | 2,750 |
| Open issues | 717 |
| Contributors | — |

## Top repositories

| Repo | Stars | Language | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [agent](https://github.com/buildkite/agent) | 1,047 | Go | The Buildkite Agent is an open-source toolkit written in Go for securely running build jobs on any device or network |
| [docker-puppeteer](https://github.com/buildkite/docker-puppeteer) | 793 | Dockerfile | A minimal Docker image for Puppeteer |
| [terminal-to-html](https://github.com/buildkite/terminal-to-html) | 719 | Go | Converts arbitrary shell output (with ANSI) into beautifully rendered HTML |
| [elastic-ci-stack-for-aws](https://github.com/buildkite/elastic-ci-stack-for-aws) | 437 | Shell | An auto-scaling cluster of build agents running in your own AWS VPC |
| [emojis](https://github.com/buildkite/emojis) | 402 | Ruby | :shipit: Custom emoji supported by Buildkite which you can use in your build pipelines and terminal output. |
| [cli](https://github.com/buildkite/cli) | 207 | Go | A command line interface for Buildkite. |
| [lifecycled](https://github.com/buildkite/lifecycled) | 149 | Go | A daemon for responding to AWS AutoScaling Lifecycle Hooks |
| [ecs-run-task](https://github.com/buildkite/ecs-run-task) | 123 | Go | Run a once-off task on Amazon ECS and stream the output |
| [agent-stack-k8s](https://github.com/buildkite/agent-stack-k8s) | 108 | Go | Spin up an autoscaling stack of Buildkite Agents on Kubernetes |
| [buildkite-agent-metrics](https://github.com/buildkite/buildkite-agent-metrics) | 77 | Go | A command-line tool (and Lambda) for collecting Buildkite agent metrics |
| [go-buildkite](https://github.com/buildkite/go-buildkite) | 73 | Go | A Go library for the Buildkite API |
| [buildkite-gha](https://github.com/buildkite/buildkite-gha) | 68 | Go | Run GitHub Actions workflows as native Buildkite builds |

## Methodology

Scores are computed from public signals only (GitHub, package registries, docs sites, community platforms). Pillar definitions: https://www.smoower.com/docs.md

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