Bitbucket
Introducing the “retry” step failure strategy for Bitbucket Pipelines
Overview Recently we introduced support for Failure Strategies, which allows developers to implement more powerful logic and control flow into their workflows. Today, we are excited to announce a new step failure strategy, retry, which can auto-retry your failed steps without requiring any input from the user. No matter what happens to your step, whether […]
Easily share data between steps in Bitbucket Pipelines
We’re excited to announce the release of a new feature in Bitbucket Pipelines designed to make it easier for you to share variables between steps within your workflows. Overview This feature allows you to define environment variables in one step and make them accessible in subsequent steps within the same pipeline. Previously, sharing variables between […]
Enhancing security in Bitbucket: Introducing expiry for access tokens
As part of Atlassian’s ongoing investment in security, we’re introducing new controls to help administrators manage authentication tokens more effectively and securely. To reduce the risk of long-lived credentials becoming security vulnerabilities, all newly created access tokens in Bitbucket will require an expiry duration, as determined by the workplace admin. Why are we making this change? Previously, access […]
You can now sign commits with SSH keys!
As promised in our blog announcing support for signed commits, you can now use SSH keys to sign commits in Bitbucket Cloud! Signed commits provide an essential layer of protection, allowing developers to verify the authenticity of their contributions using GPG keys – and now SSH keys. How it works Here’s a quick reminder of […]
Introducing AI-powered search with Bitbucket Cloud & Rovo
At Atlassian, we believe that the future of teamwork is in human and AI collaboration. This vision led us to create Atlassian Rovo, a highly extensible AI solution designed to help teams accelerate workflows, and enhance decision-making through AI-driven enterprise search, interactive chat, and intelligent agents. Today, we are excited to announce that Bitbucket cloud […]
General availability of the Jenkins to Bitbucket Pipelines migration tool
We are excited to announce the general availability (GA) of the Jenkins to Bitbucket Pipelines migration tool! Since its beta launch a few months ago, we’ve added support for 12 new plugins to simplify your migration process. Bitbucket Pipelines is a scalable CI/CD tool that is fully integrated into Bitbucket Cloud. With Bitbucket Pipelines, you can: What’s […]
Important changes coming to Bitbucket Cloud’s free plan
Update: We have delayed enforcement of these limits to May 29, 2025 to give customers more time to make adjustments needed to their free workspaces. We’d like to inform our users about upcoming changes to Bitbucket Cloud’s free plan, effective April 28, 2025. These changes are part of our ongoing efforts to improve the performance […]
Supercharge your pipeline with 16x step sizes
Earlier this year, we took a significant step forward by announcing our new CI/CD runtime, complete with 4x and 8x build sizes as part of our commitment to improve performance. As our users continue to work on increasingly complex projects, the demand for greater computational power has become evident. In response, we are excited to […]
Strengthen code security with signed commits
As part of our ongoing efforts to strengthen security, we are excited to announce that signed commits are now available in Bitbucket Cloud. Signed commits provide an essential layer of protection, allowing developers to verify the authenticity of their contributions using GPG keys. If you’re on the Premium plan, you can also enforce that all […]
Third-party secrets are now supported in Bitbucket Pipelines
Bitbucket Pipelines is excited to announce support for CI/CD third-party secrets – a powerful new feature that enables you to seamlessly retrieve secrets directly from your preferred secret store. This enhancement ensures your workflows remain efficient and secure. Now, you can set up your own integration and customize the utilization of your secrets to suit […]
Webinar: Supercharge development with Bitbucket & Atlassian Cloud
We have a webinar on December 5th, 2024 where we’ll talk about some of the exciting new things we have coming up in Bitbucket Cloud and walk through a use case on connecting Jira, Bitbucket and Compass to set up a DevSecOps workflow. Who should attend: We’ll cover: We’ll also share some resources to help […]
Expanding Custom Merge Checks to the Workspace and Project level
Last year, Bitbucket Cloud introduced custom merge checks. This advanced feature allowed users to go beyond Bitbucket’s built-in branch restrictions and create customized merge criteria for pull requests. Now, we’re expanding this feature to better support large organizations with many repositories. As organizations scale, manually configuring checks at the repository level becomes tedious and prone to inconsistency. To address […]
Introducing the Jenkins to Bitbucket Pipelines migration tool
CI/CD workflows are essential for modern software development, enabling scalability, seamless integration, and ease of workflow management. However, migrating these workflows between tools—such as from Jenkins to Bitbucket Pipelines—can feel daunting due to differences in syntax, custom configurations, and repository-specific setups. To address these challenges, we’re thrilled to announce the Jenkins to Bitbucket Pipelines Migration Tool. This new […]
How to integrate GitHub Copilot with Bitbucket, Jira & Confluence
As an Atlassian customer, you have more than one way to bring AI into your development workflow – via GitHub Copilot or via Rovo Dev. If your code lives in Bitbucket but your team uses GitHub Copilot, you can use GitHub Copilot with your Bitbucket repositories in VS Code (or other supported editors). With this […]
Upcoming Changes to Pipelines Log Retention Policy
Bitbucket Pipelines is making changes to the way we manage build logs to create a more predictable and standardised set of policies for managing customer generated data. As part of these changes, we’re standardising and clarifying our log retention policies to ensure they are clear to customers and aligned with industry standards. What’s changing? Starting […]
