drone-jenkins by appleboy
Drone plugin for trigger Jenkins jobs.
About drone-jenkins
From the project's README at github.com/appleboy/drone-jenkins. Lightly cleaned for readability; for the full source see the upstream repo.
[](https://github.com/appleboy/drone-jenkins/actions/workflows/lint.yml) [](https://github.com/appleboy/drone-jenkins/actions/workflows/trivy.yml) [](https://godoc.org/github.com/appleboy/drone-jenkins) [](https://codecov.io/gh/appleboy/drone-jenkins) [](https://goreportcard.com/report/github.com/appleboy/drone-jenkins)
A CLI tool and CI/CD plugin for triggering Jenkins jobs. Works with GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Gitea Action, and any platform that supports Docker containers or shell commands. Why drone-jenkins?
In modern enterprise environments, teams often adopt different CI/CD platforms based on their specific needs, project requirements, or historical decisions. It's common to find: Multiple CI platforms coexisting: Some teams use Jenkins for its extensive plugin ec
Health score breakdown
6-dimension composite. See methodology for formula and weights.
Adoption signals
Real-world usage data, pulled from each registry. The bigger the numbers, the more battle-tested the project.
| Signal | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| GitHub stars | 41 | github.com/appleboy/drone-jenkins |
| GitHub forks | 19 | github.com/appleboy/drone-jenkins |
| Docker Hub pulls | 246k | hub.docker.com / appleboy |
Release & maintenance
Is this project actively maintained, or about to die? Check the recency of last commit and last release.
| Project age | 9.6 years | since Oct 2016 |
| Last commit | 12 days ago | Apr 25, 2026 |
| Releases shipped | 17 | last: 19 days ago |
| Funding links | 1 | declared by maintainers |
Self-hosting cost across providers
Detected requirements: 4GB RAM, 40GB disk minimum. Cheapest plan per provider that meets the requirement.
| Provider | Plan | Specs | Monthly | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| hetzner | CAX11 | 2c · 4GB · 40GB | $4.13 USD | Deploy → |
| vultr | VC2 | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $5 USD | Deploy → |
| linode | Nanode 1GB | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $5.12 USD | Deploy → |
| digitalocean | Basic Regular 1GB | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $6 USD | Deploy → |
Replaces these paid SaaS
drone-jenkins is one of the open-source alternatives to:
Ready to self-host drone-jenkins?
Spin up a hetzner CAX11 (4GB RAM, 40GB disk) for $4.13/mo and follow the project's official install docs.
Data last refreshed May 7, 2026.
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