Comparison

PEDM vs Buildio

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

PEDM

Features
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Escalate and de-escalate user privileges directly from your mobile device.

About

Buildio

Manage and monitor your Bitrise CI builds from your iPhone, iPad, or Mac. Control projects, start builds, view logs in real-time, and receive instant notifications. Seamlessly switch between multiple accounts and utilize multitasking features for efficient development.

Highlights
  • Complete build control
  • Real-time log monitoring
  • Access build artifacts
  • Instant build status notifications
  • Multi-account switching
  • Multitasking support
Features
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Discover the power of seamless CI management in the palm of your hand with Buildio - the premier client for Bitrise CI. Now you can control and monitor all your builds in one place, anytime, anywhere. Whether you're on your iPhone, iPad, or Mac, Buildio transforms build management into a smooth, integrated experience. With Buildio, you can: - Take Complete Control of Your Builds: Easily manage your projects, start new builds, abort or rebuild existing ones, all from one app. - Real-Time Monitoring: Keep an eye on your build logs in real time. Never miss a critical change or update. - Access to Build Artifacts: Effortlessly navigate through your build artifacts for a comprehensive view of your project. - Instant Notifications: Stay informed with immediate notifications on build status changes. Always be in the loop, always be ready. - Multi-Account Switching: Manage multiple business or private accounts without the need to log in and out. Switching between projects has never been easier. - Multitasking Support: Exploit the multi-window capabilities on your iPad or Mac for a more productive workflow. - Markdown Support: Enjoy markdown support for commit messages, enabling easier and clearer communication. Crafted to perfectly blend with the iOS, iPadOS, and macOS platforms, Buildio provides an intuitive, streamlined interface that's as pleasing to the eyes as it is functional. With Buildio, managing your Bitrise CI builds becomes a fluid, efficient process, leaving you more time to focus on what matters most - creating fantastic software. Don't just build; Build smart, Build fast, Buildio!

Screenshots

PEDM4 screens
Buildio4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Buildio at 3 against PEDM's 1. Buildio also leads on iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PEDM ships an update every 3 weeks, Buildio every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
PEDM versus Buildio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPEDMBuildio
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS18.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHeimdal SecuritySergii Khliustin

In-app purchases

None

PEDM

No in-app purchases

None

Buildio

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PEDM free?
PEDM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Buildio free?
Buildio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PEDM or Buildio have ads?
Neither PEDM nor Buildio shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PEDM or Buildio?
PEDM ships an update every 3 weeks, and Buildio every 6 weeks. Most recently, PEDM was updated on October 25, 2026 and Buildio on October 17, 2026.

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