CategoryContinuous Integration & Delivery
PricingFree, open source
Self-hostableYes
RepositoryNixOS/hydra
LicenseGPL-3.0
LanguagePLpgSQL
Last activityOct 2026Active
Repository
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Last pushOct 2026
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