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Buildah vs Docker Desktop

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Buildah

Buildah is an open-source tool for building OCI and Docker container images without requiring a full container runtime daemon. It enables scriptable, rootless container image creation from Dockerfiles or shell commands.

VirtualizationFreeOpen Source
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Docker Desktop

Docker Desktop Desktop application that provides a graphical interface and local Kubernetes cluster for developing with Docker on macOS and Windows.

Quick Facts

Buildah

CompanyRed Hat
Year Launched2017
Pricing ModelFree
Open SourceYes
CategoryVirtualization
Platforms

Docker Desktop

CompanyDocker
Year Launched2016
Pricing ModelFreemium
Open SourceNo
CategoryVirtualization
PlatformsmacOS, Windows, Linux

Pricing

Buildah

Free

Docker Desktop

Freemium

Free: $0/Forever

Pro: Custom/Monthly/Yearly per seat

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