NativeLink

7.2easy start · #6 of 23
in Build Cache Software

Free to practise onyes
Free trialnot on record
Well documentedyes
Runs where you workyes

Runs on Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows. Paid plans from $15,000/mo.

NativeLink is ranked #6 of 23 in build cache software on The Geeks Club. It runs on Linux, macOS, Self-hosted, Windows. There is a free plan. Paid plans start at $15,000/mo.

NativeLink plans and pricing

All plans

Open Source Free Self-hosted · community Slack support · distributed scheduler and remote caching · all build systems · major cloud providers nativelink.com · 29 Sept 2026

Enterprise Tier 1 $180,000/yr billed monthly Private companies under $100M valuation · self-hosted on Kubernetes · 6 support hours/month · 24-hour response SLA enterprise.nativelink.com · 29 Sept 2026

Enterprise Tier 2 $360,000/yr billed monthly Public companies or private companies valued at $100M+ · self-hosted on Kubernetes · 12 support hours/month · 4-hour response SLA enterprise.nativelink.com · 29 Sept 2026

Compared on build cache software

Free plan: Yes
Cache scope: both
Self-hosted option: Yes
Supported build systems: Bazel, Buck2, Siso, Pants, BuildStream, CMake via recc, Soong, Goma
Compiler/language support: C++, Rust, Python, Go, Java, Kotlin, Swift
CI platform support: GitHub Actions, GitLab, Buildkite, Jenkins
Remote execution: Yes
Open source: Yes

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The record

Product: NativeLink combines remote build caching, remote execution, and observability in a Rust-native platform.
Caching: Its content-addressed cache deduplicates build artifacts so teams, CI, and agents can reuse prior results.
Build systems: The product lists Bazel, Buck2, Siso, Soong, Pants, Goma, and CMake via recc among its supported build systems.
Integrations: It lists GitHub Actions, GitLab, Buildkite, and Jenkins for CI, plus AWS, GCP, Azure, S3, GCS, and Redis integrations.
AI tools: The product page lists Claude Code, Copilot Workspace, Devin, Cursor, and Windsurf as AI coding platform integrations.
Security: The security page states SOC 2 and ISO 27001 are complete, and GDPR and CCPA/CPRA compliant.
Security controls: The product page lists SSO/SAML, mutual TLS, signed inputs, content-addressed artifacts, hermetic builds, and queryable audit trails.
Support: The free Open Source tier provides community Slack support, while Enterprise includes dedicated engineering support.
Licensing limit: The product FAQ says most of the monorepo is FSL-1.1-Apache-2.0, while metrics and remote persistent workers are Business Source License modules requiring Enterprise or a separate license for shared production use.
Server compatibility: The product FAQ says clients support Linux, macOS, and Windows, while the server supports Linux and macOS.
Deployment: The documentation describes NativeLink as a single Rust binary that can act as the cache, scheduler, and worker with different configurations.
Company: NativeLink is built by Trace Machina, whose company page describes work for industries including semiconductors, robotics, autonomous vehicles, AI research, life sciences, and financial services.
Price from: $15,000/mo

Where it ranks on The Geeks Club

Best Build Cache Software in 2026#6 of 23

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Sources

nativelink.com/product· checked 29 Sept 2026
nativelink.com/security· checked 29 Sept 2026
nativelink.com/pricing· checked 29 Sept 2026
docs.nativelink.com· checked 29 Sept 2026
nativelink.com/company· checked 29 Sept 2026
enterprise.nativelink.com· checked 29 Sept 2026