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Depot vs Zot Registry
Both stand on container registries. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free trial APILinuxMac+3
Depot combines build, CI, cache, and registry capabilities with a broad set of listed integrations. The Developer and Startup plans have stated monthly prices, while Business pricing is custom.
Visit Depot Free plan APILinuxMac+2
Zot combines OCI registry functions with storage, authentication, access-control, and image-security features. Its stated deployment fit and removal of ORAS artifact support are worth considering for a deployment.
Visit Zot RegistryThe facts
| Depot | Zot Registry | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | A free trial | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | API, Linux, Mac, Self-hosted, Web, Windows | API, Linux, Mac, Self-hosted, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Developer: $20 a month | Free or on request |
| Plans published | 3 | 1 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | depot.dev | zotregistry.dev |
| On container registries | #31 of 60 | #27 of 60 |
Depot: what it does well
- Native x86 and Arm container builds.
- Runs existing GitHub Actions workflows.
- Integrates with several CI services.
- Builds and CI runs use isolated virtual machines.
- 7-day trial is available.
What to know first
- No free plan.
- Developer plan allows one user.
- Business pricing is custom.
- Developer plan starts at $20 a month.
Zot Registry: what it does well
- Full and minimal single-binary builds
- Supports local filesystem and AWS S3 storage
- Includes image vulnerability scanning
- Supports cosign and notation signatures
What to know first
- ORAS artifact support was removed starting with the listed version
- Project describes its current fit as on-premises deployments
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