A simple Gearset alternative
Blue Canvas is enterprise-ready Salesforce DevOps at a friendlier price. Teams of every size, from small admin teams to large enterprise Salesforce orgs, get every feature on one plan.
Why do teams look for a Gearset alternative?
Some teams want deploys, rollback, CI and metadata backup without choosing separate products. Blue Canvas brings those features into one plan.
Version control, deploys, rollback, CI and metadata backup in the same plan. No tiers, no add-ons.
| What you need | Blue Canvas | Gearset |
|---|---|---|
| Compare and deploy | Included in one plan | DevOps Starter $215/user/month; Teams $320/user/month |
| Rollback | Included in one plan | Teams adds rollback. Starter has no rollback. |
| CI/CD | Included in one plan | Automation: $550/team/month Starter or $1,100/team/month Teams, extra |
| Backup | Metadata backup included in one plan | Separate product: $2.75 or $3.50/Salesforce user/month; $275 or $350 monthly minimum |
| Deploy + rollback + CI + backup | DevOps Teams + Automation + separate Backup product | |
| Free trial | 14 days, no credit card | 30 days |
| Best for | Teams of all sizes, including enterprise | Compare-and-deploy and release workflows; confirm Enterprise scope in a quote |
| Enterprise features at no extra cost | Every feature included in one plan. SOC 2 certified. No enterprise feature tier or add-ons. | Gearset Enterprise is quote only. Automation and Backup are separate products; confirm the complete enterprise quote. |
Backup coverage is not interchangeable: Blue Canvas includes metadata backup. Gearset Backup is a separate product billed per Salesforce user. Gearset Enterprise is quote only.
How does Blue Canvas pricing compare to Gearset?
Blue Canvas costs $419$250*/user/month.*New customers until Dec 30, 2026.
Gearset DevOps Starter is $215/user/month without rollback. Teams is $320/user/month with rollback. CI/CD automation and Backup are extra products.
If you only need basic deploys, Gearset Starter costs less per user.
Is Blue Canvas easier for admins?
Blue Canvas lets admins compare orgs, select changes and deploy in a visual interface. Git version control is included without requiring every admin to use Git commands.
How long does setup take?
Setup depends on your orgs and release workflow. Blue Canvas has an 8-minute average deploy, but that is not a setup estimate.
How do I switch from Gearset?
Review your orgs, Git repositories and release process with the Blue Canvas team. Test a deployment before moving your live releases.
Are enterprise features included at no extra cost?
Yes. Blue Canvas is enterprise-ready Salesforce DevOps at a friendlier price. Version control, org comparison, deploys, rollback, CI and metadata backup are included. There is no extra enterprise feature tier or add-on charge.
Gearset Enterprise is quote only. Automation and Backup are separate products; confirm the complete enterprise quote.
Is Blue Canvas a good Gearset alternative for enterprise teams?
Yes. Blue Canvas is enterprise-ready Salesforce DevOps at a friendlier price. Teams of every size, from small admin teams to large enterprise Salesforce orgs, get every feature on one plan.
Enterprise customers include Twilio and Sysco. Compare your release and recovery requirements with each tool before choosing.
- The same all-in-one plan, with no feature tiers or add-ons.
- Volume discounts for larger teams through a quote request.
- Yearly contracts.
- Pay by invoice, no credit card needed.
- Setup fee waived for teams of 20 or more users.
- Your discounted rate stays the same at renewal.
- SOC 2 certified.
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One plan, every feature included.
Version control, deploys, rollback, CI and metadata backup in the same plan. No tiers, no add-ons.