Docker Desktop
7.2#1 in container runtime softwareFrom $9 a monthFree planWebLinuxmacOSWindows
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What both publish
| Fact | Docker Desktop | Finch |
|---|---|---|
| Purpose | Docker Desktop is a containerization platform for developers and teams that streamlines container development and deployment. | Finch is an open source tool for local container development that provides a native client for upstream container projects. |
Docker Desktop plans
- PersonalFree
- Pro$9 a month
- Team$15 a month
- Business$24 a month
- Docker PersonalFree
- Docker Pro$9 a month
Finch plans
- FinchFree
Pick Docker Desktop if…
Docker Desktop suits developers and teams who want container development tools and local Kubernetes support on Linux, macOS, or Windows. Companies meeting either stated size threshold for commercial use need a paid subscription.
Pick Finch if…
Finch suits developers who want a local, open-source container tool across macOS, Windows, or Linux, particularly those using Compose workflows or Visual Studio Code Dev Containers. It is not intended for production use, especially multi-tenant workloads.