Generic CI/CD pipeline is a way to execute your automation. But you have to code everything yourself at least initially.

With Appliku you have your web server installed, databases provisioned and settings applied.

With CI/CD pipeline you have to write all that yourself.

You may think that one of the core features of Appliku is a niche CI/CD that has a pipeline written for you for the task of deploying and running your Python app.

Could you build it yourself? yes. Question is, should you?

Additionally, you have servers provisioning and setup, DNS records, SSL certificates issued, and many more things taken care of.