Portainer Alternatives

Portainer is described as 'Community Edition is a lightweight service delivery platform for containerized applications that can be used to manage Docker, Swarm, and Kubernetes environments. It is designed to be as simple to deploy as it is to use' and is a popular Docker Manager in the development category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Portainer for a variety of platforms, including Self-Hosted, Linux, Docker, Mac and Windows apps. The best Portainer alternative is Docker, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Portainer are Arcane - Docker Management UI, Coolify, Cockpit Project and CapRover.

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  1. Cycle.io icon

    Cycle.io

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    Cycle is the leading LowOps platform built to simplify containers, standardize infrastructure, and automate DevOps. Deploy to your own infrastructure whether it's in the cloud, on-prem, or a mixture of both. The power of Kubernetes, without Kubernetes.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  2. Yacht icon

    Yacht

     7 likes

    A web interface for managing docker containers with an emphasis on templating to provide 1 click deployments. Yacht is a flask based container management UI with a focus on templates and 1-click deployments.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
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  4. Komo.do icon

    Komo.do

     4 likes

    A tool to build and deploy software on many servers.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
    • US flagUnited States
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  5. Dockhand icon

    Dockhand

     5 likes

    Dockhand is a modern, efficient Docker management application providing real-time container management, Compose stack orchestration, and multi-environment support. All in a lightweight, secure and privacy-focused package.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Docker
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • PL flagPoland
    • European Union flagEU
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    LinuxServer.io

     2 likes

    Building and maintaining community images We are a group of like minded enthusiasts from across the world who build and maintain the largest collection of Docker images on the web, and at our core are the principles behind Free and Open Source Softwa.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  8. Dokemon icon

    Dokemon

     10 likes

    Docker Container Management GUI.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    Manage containers, images, volumes, networks
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  9. WhaleDeck icon

    WhaleDeck

     1 like

    WhaleDeck is your all-in-one Docker environment manager. Reduce complexity and stay productive with a visual dashboard that centralizes performance metrics, container logs, and actions across multiple servers.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  10. C

    cruise

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    Cruise is a powerful, intuitive, and fully-featured TUI (Terminal User Interface) for interacting with Docker. Built with Go and Bubbletea, it offers a visually rich, keyboard-first experience for managing containers, images, volumes, networks, logs and more — all from your terminal.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Docker
    • Go (Programming Language)
    • Linux
    • Homebrew
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  11. Squirrel Servers Manager icon

    Squirrel Servers Manager

     1 like

    SSM blends the automation powerhouse of Ansible with the portable setup of Docker in a clean and engaging interface.

    Cost / License

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
    Dashboard
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  12. Dockman icon

    Dockman

     2 likes

    A Docker management tool for users who want unfiltered access to their Docker Compose files.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
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  13. DockStation icon

    DockStation

     2 likes

    DockStation is a developer-centric application for managing projects based on Docker. Instead of lots of CLI commands you can monitor, configure, and manage services and containers while using just a GUI.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  14. StackGres icon

    StackGres

     1 like

    StackGres is a full-stack PostgreSQL distribution for Kubernetes, packed into an easy deployment unit. With a carefully selected and tuned set of surrounding PostgreSQL components.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Kubernetes
    • PostgreSQL
    • US flagUnited States
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