Orbstack vs Podman
OrbstackDeveloper Tools
From $8 / seat / moPublished price
PodmanContainer Orchestration
FreePublished price
Orbstack Developer Tools Fast, light, simple Docker & Linux | Podman Container Orchestration The best free & open source container tools | |
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| Overview | ||
| Category | Developer Tools | Container Orchestration |
| What it is | Fast, lightweight Docker Desktop alternative for macOS with native Docker and Linux VM support. | Daemonless container engine for developing and managing OCI containers and pods on Linux systems without requiring root privileges. |
| Pricing | ||
| Published price | From $8 / seat / mo OrbStack is free for personal use. Commercial use requires Pro at $8/user/mo ($96/yr billed annually), which adds commercial licensing, debugging, and priority support. Enterprise… | Free Free and open source (Apache 2.0), maintained by the containers community and sponsored by Red Hat. No paid tier for Podman itself; commercial support is available separately thro… |
| Pricing model | Tiered plans | Free |
| Free options | Free plan · Free trial | Free plan · No free trial |
| Deal on Cubbie | None right now | None right now |
| Company | ||
| Founded | 2022 | 2018 |
| Team size | 1-10 employees | 10000+ employees |
| Headquarters | San Francisco, CA | Raleigh, NC |