Harbor Alternatives

Harbor is described as 'Open source trusted cloud native registry project that stores, signs, and scans content. Harbor extends the open source Docker Distribution by adding the functionalities usually required by users such as security, identity and management' and is an app in the development category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Harbor for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Self-Hosted, SaaS, Linux and Docker apps. The best Harbor alternative is Amazon Elastic Container Registry, which is free. Other great apps like Harbor are RepoFlow, Artifactory, Docker Hub and Zot Registry.

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Harbor alternatives page was last updated Jun 19, 2025
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  1. Amazon Elastic Container Registry icon

    Amazon Elastic Container Registry

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    Fully-managed Docker container registry that makes it easy for developers to store, manage, and deploy Docker container images.

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Amazon Web Services
    Amazon Elastic Container Registry screenshot 1

    Amazon Elastic Container Registry VS Harbor

     

    • Amazon Elastic Container Registry is the most popular SaaS alternative to Harbor.

    • Amazon Elastic Container Registry is the most popular free alternative to Harbor.

    • Amazon Elastic Container Registry is Freemium and ProprietaryHarbor is Free and Open Source
  2. RepoFlow icon

    RepoFlow

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    Handle thousands of packages with lightning-fast performance and reliable uptime. Flexible plans start free, with no credit card required.

    25 RepoFlow alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    RepoFlow screenshot 1

    RepoFlow Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Integrated Search

    RepoFlow VS Harbor

     

    • RepoFlow is the most popular Web-based & Self-Hosted alternative to Harbor.

    • RepoFlow is Freemium and ProprietaryHarbor is Free and Open Source
  4. Artifactory icon

    Artifactory

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    The world’s most advanced repository manager. Artifactory offers powerful enterprise features and fine-grained permission control behind a sleek and easy-to-use UI. Artifactory acts as a proxy between your build tool (Maven, Ant, Ivy, Gradle etc.) and the outside world.

    25 Artifactory alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Java Mobile

    Artifactory Features

    1.  PHP Composer
    2.  NPM

    Artifactory VS Harbor

     

    • Artifactory is the most popular Windows & Linux alternative to Harbor.

    • Artifactory is Freemium and ProprietaryHarbor is Free and Open Source
  5. Docker Hub icon

    Docker Hub

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    Docker Hub is a cloud-based registry service which allows you to link to code repositories, build your images and test them, stores manually pushed images, and links to Docker Cloud so you can deploy images to your hosts.

    11 Docker Hub alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    Docker Hub screenshot 1

    Docker Hub Features

    1. Docker icon  Support for Docker

    Docker Hub VS Harbor

     
  6. Zot Registry icon

    Zot Registry

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    A scale-out production-ready vendor-neutral OCI-native container image/artifact registry (purely based on OCI Distribution Specification)

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    Zot Registry screenshot 1

    Zot Registry Features

    1.  Kubernetes
    2. Docker icon  Support for Docker

    Zot Registry VS Harbor

     

    • Zot Registry is the most popular Open Source alternative to Harbor.

    • Zot Registry is Free and Open SourceHarbor is also Free and Open Source
  7. Google Container Registry icon

    Google Container Registry

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    Store, manage, and secure your Docker container images.

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online

    Google Container Registry VS Harbor

     
  9. 8gears Container Registry icon

    8gears Container Registry

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    The 8gears Container Registry is a Harbor-based container registry, offered and operated by the CNCF project's maintainer and contributors. Container image management for teams and software vendors who want to distribute containers instead. Unlimited private repositories for individuals.

    License model

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • CH flagSwitzerland

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Kubernetes
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Docker
    8gears Container Registry screenshot 1

    8gears Container Registry Features

    1.  Role-based security access
    2.  OpenID Connect
    3.  Audit Trail
    4.  Active Directory authentication
    5.  LDAP support
    6.  Docker Container
    7. Docker icon  Support for Docker

    8gears Container Registry VS Harbor

     

    • 8gears Container Registry is the most popular commercial alternative to Harbor.

    • 8gears Container Registry is Paid and Open SourceHarbor is Free and Open Source

  10. Portus

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    Portus is an open source authorization service and user interface for the next generation Docker Registry.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux

    Portus Features

    1. Docker icon  Support for Docker

    Portus VS Harbor

     
  11. Unregistry icon

    Unregistry

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    Unregistry is a lightweight container image registry that stores and serves images directly from your Docker daemon's storage.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • AU flagAustralia

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • OpenSSH
    • Homebrew
    • Docker
    • Self-Hosted
    Unregistry screenshot 1

    Unregistry Features

    1. Docker icon  Support for Docker
    2.  SSH Tunnel
    3.  SSH
    4.  Remote Deployment

    Unregistry VS Harbor

     

    • Unregistry is the most popular Mac alternative to Harbor.

    • Unregistry is Free and Open SourceHarbor is also Free and Open Source
  12. Alibaba Cloud Container Registry icon

    Alibaba Cloud Container Registry

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    Container Registry allows you to manage images throughout the image lifecycle. It provides secure image management, stable image build creation across global regions, and easy image permission management.

    License model

    Platforms

    • Online

    Alibaba Cloud Container Registry VS Harbor

     
  13. quay.io icon

    quay.io

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    docker container registry with automated builds and security scanning.

    License model

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    quay.io screenshot 1

    quay.io VS Harbor

     
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