Buildah vs UTM

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

UTM

UTM macOS and iOS virtual machine host built on QEMU, with a native interface for running Windows, Linux, and other systems on Apple Silicon.

VirtualizationFreeOpen Source

Quick Facts

Red HatCompany—

2017Year Launched2020

FreePricing ModelFree

YesOpen SourceYes

VirtualizationCategoryVirtualization

—PlatformsmacOS, Windows, Web

Buildah

CompanyRed Hat

Year Launched2017

Pricing ModelFree

Open SourceYes

CategoryVirtualization

Platforms—

UTM

Company—

Year Launched2020

Pricing ModelFree

Open SourceYes

CategoryVirtualization

PlatformsmacOS, Windows, Web

Pricing

Buildah

Free

UTM

Free

Free: $0/one-time

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