Docker Desktop
7.2#1 in container runtime softwareFrom $9 a monthFree planWebLinuxmacOSWindows
VisitDocker Desktop vs Garden
What both publish
| Fact | Docker Desktop | Garden |
|---|---|---|
| Purpose | Docker Desktop is a containerization platform for developers and teams that streamlines container development and deployment. | Garden is a DevOps automation tool for developing and testing Kubernetes apps faster. |
Docker Desktop plans
- PersonalFree
- Pro$9 a month
- Team$15 a month
- Business$24 a month
- Docker PersonalFree
- Docker Pro$9 a month
Garden plans
- FreeFree
- Free tierFree
- Team$50 a month
- EnterprisePriced on request
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 Garden if…
Garden is designed for platform engineers, DevOps engineers and application developers running workloads on Kubernetes. It suits teams that need reproducible workflows, on-demand environments, dependency-aware caching or live synchronization during development.