What Codemagic does

Codemagic, operated by Nevercode Ltd. (legally incorporated in Estonia and the United Kingdom), is a cloud-based continuous integration and delivery platform purpose-built for mobile application development. Founded in 2012 in Tartu, Estonia as Greenhouse, the company rebranded to Nevercode in 2017 and launched Codemagic CI/CD for Flutter in December 2018 at Flutter Live in partnership with Google. The platform automates the full mobile release pipeline — building, testing, code signing, and distribution — across iOS, Android, Flutter, React Native, Unity, Ionic, and .NET MAUI, using a managed cloud infrastructure of macOS, Linux, and Windows virtual machines and the codemagic.yaml configuration-as-code approach. In 2025, the platform expanded with App Preview (browser-based iOS simulator and Android emulator) and React Native CodePush (over-the-air update delivery for React Native apps), the latter processing over 1 billion update requests per month across 300M+ active devices. The company is SOC 2 Type II and ISO 27001 certified and GDPR/CCPA compliant, supporting enterprise procurement.

Codemagic serves a base of 150,000+ developers and a mix of enterprise customers (Siemens, Hootsuite, Sportsbet, ShareChat, Asics Runkeeper, TaskRabbit) and Flutter-focused consultancies and startups (Very Good Ventures, Somnio, FlutterFlow, Lotum, Koa Health). Its go-to-market combines product-led growth (self-serve sign-up with a 500-minute-per-month free tier) with an enterprise field sales overlay for accounts requiring dedicated infrastructure, SSO, SLAs, and security compliance. Distribution channels include direct self-serve, AWS Marketplace, and Google Cloud Marketplace. The marketing motion is community-led, anchored by an ongoing Google partnership for the Flutter ecosystem, active presence on Discord, GitHub Discussions, and YouTube, and sponsorships at mobile development conferences.

The revenue model combines usage-based CI/CD build minutes (charged per minute on macOS M2/M4, Linux, and Windows machines), annual subscriptions ($3,990-$9,000 per year depending on machine tier), enterprise licenses starting at $12,000 per year, and usage-based CodePush billing ($1 per 2,500 successful installs, with fixed-price tiers from $99/month for 100K MAU). A White Label App CI/CD offering extends the platform to agencies and consultancies for branded resale. The company is privately held, founder-led by CEO Martin Jeret, and bootstrapped with no disclosed funding rounds or external investors.

Name

Codemagic

Legal name

Nevercode Ltd.

Website

https://codemagic.io

Company type

Private

Founded year

2012

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Codemagic, operated by Nevercode Ltd., provides cloud-based CI/CD automation for mobile app development across iOS, Android, Flutter, React Native, Unity, Ionic, and .NET MAUI. Serving 150,000+ developers and enterprises, it offers usage-based, subscription, and enterprise pricing with plans starting at $12,000/year.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Mobile CI/CD Platform

NAICS

Software Publishers (5132)

SIC

Services-Prepackaged Software (7372)

akta.pro primary industry

Developer Experience Platforms for Enterprise (IDEs, CI/CD, Dev Portals) (HDAEAKAI)

Keywords

• Mobile CI/CD
• Continuous integration
• Mobile app builds
• React Native OTA updates
• Flutter deployment

Headquarters

HQ city

Lytchett Matravers

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. CI/CD Build Minutes: Usage-based billing for compute time on macOS, Linux, and Windows build machines. Charged per minute based on machine type (M2, M4, Linux, Windows). Primary revenue driver for Pay-as-you-go customers.
2. Annual Subscriptions: Fixed-price annual plans providing unlimited builds on specific machine types (M2, M4, Mac Studio M4 Max). Includes team seats, concurrencies, and priority support. Predictable revenue with 2 months free discount.
3. Enterprise Licenses: Custom enterprise agreements with dedicated infrastructure, SSO, SLA, and account management. Starting from $12,000/year with annual invoicing and marketplace payment options.
4. CodePush OTA Updates: Per-install billing for React Native over-the-air updates. Pay-as-you-go at $1 per 2,500 installs, or fixed monthly pricing per 100K MAU.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Codemagic is a cloud-based continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) platform for mobile app development, automating building, testing, code signing, and distribution across iOS, Android, Flutter, React Native, Unity, Ionic, and .NET MAUI. The platform runs on managed cloud infrastructure (macOS, Linux, Windows VMs) and is complemented by App Preview (browser-based iOS simulator/Android emulator) and React Native CodePush (over-the-air JavaScript and asset updates). It serves individual developers via a free tier and enterprise teams with SSO, SLAs, and dedicated infrastructure.

Product overview

Codemagic is a cloud-based CI/CD platform for mobile app development, offering a unified product portfolio centered on its core Codemagic CI/CD service supplemented by specialized modules. The main platform handles continuous integration, delivery, and deployment across multiple mobile frameworks (Flutter, React Native, Native iOS/Android, Unity, Ionic, .NET MAUI). It is complemented by App Preview (browser-based simulator/emulator for testing) and React Native CodePush (over-the-air update delivery). White label capabilities extend the platform for agency use. The company is headquartered in Estonia and maintains partnerships with Google, AWS, and Google Cloud.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• CodePush: Hosted over-the-air (OTA) update service for React Native apps, enabling instant release of JavaScript and asset updates without store approvals
• App Preview

Products and services

• Codemagic CI/CD Cloud-based continuous integration and continuous delivery platform for mobile app development that automates building, testing, code signing, and distribution across Android, iOS, Flutter, React Native, Unity, Ionic, and .NET MAUI platforms. Features include codemagic.yaml configuration, workflow editor, parallel builds, and integration with major app stores.
• App Preview Browser-based iOS simulator and Android emulator that allows developers to preview and interact with their mobile apps without physical devices. Enables testing against different device and OS configurations, emulating GPS location, and demoing app versions directly in the browser.
• React Native CodePush Over-the-air (OTA) update service for React Native apps that enables pushing JavaScript and asset updates directly to users without going through app store review. Supports controlled rollouts, version targeting, percentage-based deployments, and includes analytics for monitoring downloads, installs, and failures.
• White Label App CI/CD White-label CI/CD solution for agencies and enterprises to provide branded CI/CD services to their clients. Allows customizing the platform appearance while using Codemagic's underlying infrastructure for building and distributing mobile apps.

Quantifiable outcome

• 19M+ successful builds completed
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers12 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

Yes

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration49 records

AI capability2 records

Feature5 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• GooglecoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 December 2018Nevercode launched Codemagic CI/CD for Flutter at Flutter Live in December 2018 with Google's partnership. Established ongoing partnership for front-line triage of issues in Flutter repositories. Deep integration with Flutter ecosystem and community support.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves13 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• CircleCI: CircleCI is a general-purpose CI/CD SaaS that Codemagic explicitly benchmarks itself against. While broader in scope, it serves overlapping developer personas, supports mobile workflows, and competes for the same CI/CD budget within mobile and DevOps teams.
• Bitrise: Bitrise is the closest direct competitor — a cloud CI/CD platform purpose-built for mobile apps (iOS, Android, Flutter, React Native). It serves the same primary personas (mobile developers and mobile DevOps teams) with overlapping features like macOS build infrastructure, code signing, and app store publishing.
• Travis CI: Travis CI is an early cloud CI/CD SaaS that targets developers and open-source projects. It overlaps with Codemagic's self-serve PLG motion and competes for build-minute workloads, though it lacks Codemagic's mobile-specific feature depth.
• Jenkins: Jenkins is the long-standing open-source CI/CD incumbent and Codemagic's historical starting point (the original Greenhouse tool at Mobi Lab solved Jenkins server management pain). Many mobile teams still self-host Jenkins, and Codemagic positions itself as the managed alternative.

Broad incumbents

• GitLab CI: GitLab offers an integrated DevOps platform with built-in CI/CD and native GitLab repository support — Codemagic lists GitLab as a native integration. It competes for the same enterprise DevOps budgets, particularly where teams want an end-to-end platform rather than a mobile-specialized CI.
• AWS CodeBuild: AWS CodeBuild is the hyperscaler CI/CD offering inside the AWS ecosystem. Codemagic is available on AWS Marketplace, but CodeBuild competes for the same enterprise mobile build workloads, leveraging existing AWS spend and integration with the broader AWS toolchain.
• Microsoft App Center (retired): Microsoft App Center was the most direct mobile-focused CI/CD alternative and Codemagic publishes explicit 'migration from App Center' content. Although Microsoft has sunset the service, its former customers represent a large migration opportunity — and remaining alternatives in Microsoft's ecosystem.
• Google Cloud Build: Google Cloud Build is Google-managed CI/CD sold through Google Cloud, including via the marketplace where Codemagic is also listed. As a hyperscaler offering bundled with GCP spend, it represents a structural competitor particularly for Google-aligned mobile teams.
• GitHub Actions: GitHub Actions is the largest incumbent in CI/CD, bundled into GitHub and widely used for mobile builds. It competes on breadth, ecosystem integrations, and price (free tier for public repos), and Codemagic explicitly publishes a comparison page against it.

Emerging players

• Shorebird: Shorebird is an emerging Flutter-specific OTA update service (analogous to CodePush for React Native). Codemagic has integration with Shorebird, indicating direct overlap in the Flutter live-update category, but Shorebird is a smaller, more specialized competitor focused only on OTA.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• GitHubgithub.com/codemagic-ci-cd
• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UC6iPpISHwCnNreb53c0eYvg
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/nevercodehq
• Xx.com/codemagicio
• Facebookfacebook.com/codemagicio

Compliance4 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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