Pick docker if
docker
9.1kcontainer
- Industry standard platform to build, share, and run containers
Compare · container
dockervspodman
Compare docker and podman side by side
Pick podman if
podman
26kcontainer
- Daemonless, rootless container engine.
- Docker CLI compatible
Comparison
| Feature | docker | podman |
|---|---|---|
| GitHub Stars | 9.1k | 26k |
| Category | container | container |
| Tags | container, docker, devops | container, rootless, docker-alternative |
| Supported OS | mac, linux, windows | mac, linux |
| Package managers | brew, apt, winget | brew, apt |
Install commands
brew
brew install dockerbrew
brew install podmanapt
apt install docker.ioapt
apt install podman