diff --git a/cibuildwheel/__main__.py b/cibuildwheel/__main__.py
index 4e25befa..e171ab20 100644
--- a/cibuildwheel/__main__.py
+++ b/cibuildwheel/__main__.py
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ from cibuildwheel.util import (
     BuildSelector,
     DependencyConstraints,
     Unbuffered,
+    detect_ci_provider,
     resources_dir,
 )
 
@@ -47,12 +48,6 @@ def get_option_from_environment(option_name: str, platform: Optional[str] = None
     return os.environ.get(option_name, default)
 
 
-def strtobool(val: str) -> bool:
-    if val.lower() in ('y', 'yes', 't', 'true', 'on', '1'):
-        return True
-    return False
-
-
 def main() -> None:
     parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(
         description='Build wheels for all the platforms.',
@@ -96,13 +91,14 @@ def main() -> None:
     if args.platform != 'auto':
         platform = args.platform
     else:
-        ci = strtobool(os.environ.get('CI', 'false')) or 'BITRISE_BUILD_NUMBER' in os.environ or 'AZURE_HTTP_USER_AGENT' in os.environ or 'GITHUB_WORKFLOW' in os.environ
-        if not ci:
-            print('cibuildwheel: Unable to detect platform. cibuildwheel should run on your CI server, '
-                  'Travis CI, AppVeyor, Azure Pipelines, GitHub Actions and CircleCI are supported. You '
-                  'can run on your development machine or other CI providers using the --platform argument. '
-                  'Check --help output for more information.',
-                  file=sys.stderr)
+        ci_provider = detect_ci_provider()
+        if ci_provider is None:
+            print(textwrap.dedent('''
+                cibuildwheel: Unable to detect platform. cibuildwheel should run on your CI server;
+                Travis CI, AppVeyor, Azure Pipelines, GitHub Actions, CircleCI, and Gitlab are
+                supported. You can run on your development machine or other CI providers using the
+                --platform argument. Check --help output for more information.
+            '''), file=sys.stderr)
             exit(2)
         if sys.platform.startswith('linux'):
             platform = 'linux'
diff --git a/cibuildwheel/logger.py b/cibuildwheel/logger.py
index d3f86077..a8289e76 100644
--- a/cibuildwheel/logger.py
+++ b/cibuildwheel/logger.py
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ import sys
 import time
 from typing import Optional, Union
 
+from cibuildwheel.util import CIProvider, detect_ci_provider
+
 DEFAULT_FOLD_PATTERN = ('{name}', '')
 FOLD_PATTERNS = {
     'azure': ('##[group]{name}', '##[endgroup]'),
@@ -41,19 +43,21 @@ class Logger:
 
         self.unicode_enabled = file_supports_unicode(sys.stdout)
 
-        if 'AZURE_HTTP_USER_AGENT' in os.environ:
+        ci_provider = detect_ci_provider()
+
+        if ci_provider == CIProvider.azure_pipelines:
             self.fold_mode = 'azure'
             self.colors_enabled = True
 
-        elif 'GITHUB_ACTIONS' in os.environ:
+        elif ci_provider == CIProvider.github_actions:
             self.fold_mode = 'github'
             self.colors_enabled = True
 
-        elif 'TRAVIS' in os.environ:
+        elif ci_provider == CIProvider.travis_ci:
             self.fold_mode = 'travis'
             self.colors_enabled = True
 
-        elif 'APPVEYOR' in os.environ:
+        elif ci_provider == CIProvider.appveyor:
             self.fold_mode = 'disabled'
             self.colors_enabled = True
 
diff --git a/cibuildwheel/util.py b/cibuildwheel/util.py
index 4f6d005d..9cd2187e 100644
--- a/cibuildwheel/util.py
+++ b/cibuildwheel/util.py
@@ -1,14 +1,15 @@
 import os
-import textwrap
-import certifi
-import urllib.request
 import ssl
+import textwrap
+import urllib.request
+from enum import Enum
 from fnmatch import fnmatch
 from pathlib import Path
 from time import sleep
-
 from typing import Dict, List, NamedTuple, Optional, Union
 
+import certifi
+
 from .environment import ParsedEnvironment
 
 
@@ -155,3 +156,40 @@ class NonPlatformWheelError(Exception):
         ''')
 
         super().__init__(message)
+
+
+def strtobool(val: str) -> bool:
+    if val.lower() in ('y', 'yes', 't', 'true', 'on', '1'):
+        return True
+    return False
+
+
+class CIProvider(str, Enum):
+    travis_ci = 'travis'
+    appveyor = 'appveyor'
+    circle_ci = 'circle_ci'
+    azure_pipelines = 'azure_pipelines'
+    github_actions = 'github_actions'
+    gitlab = 'gitlab'
+    other = 'other'
+
+
+def detect_ci_provider() -> Optional[CIProvider]:
+    if 'TRAVIS' in os.environ:
+        return CIProvider.travis_ci
+    elif 'APPVEYOR' in os.environ:
+        return CIProvider.appveyor
+    elif 'CIRCLECI' in os.environ:
+        return CIProvider.circle_ci
+    elif 'AZURE_HTTP_USER_AGENT' in os.environ:
+        return CIProvider.azure_pipelines
+    elif 'GITHUB_ACTIONS' in os.environ:
+        return CIProvider.github_actions
+    elif 'GITLAB_CI' in os.environ:
+        return CIProvider.gitlab
+    elif strtobool(os.environ.get('CI', 'false')):
+        return CIProvider.other
+    else:
+        return None
+
+