# Google Artifact Registry, Google Container Registry vs Docker Comparison

| | Google Artifact Registry | Google Container Registry | Docker | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.4 out of 5 | 4.3 out of 5 | 4.6 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 24 | 16 | 295 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (58.3% of reviews) | Small-Business (46.7% of reviews) | Small-Business (40.1% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | No pricing available | 


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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Google Artifact Registry | Google Container Registry | Docker | 
|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.7 (22 reviews) | 9.4 (14 reviews) | 9.2 (234 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.6 (22 reviews) | 9.2 (14 reviews) | 8.8 (239 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 9.0 (10 reviews) | 8.0 (5 reviews) | 8.8 (106 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 9.1 (9 reviews) | 8.7 (5 reviews) | 9.0 (54 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.7 (22 reviews) | 8.6 (13 reviews) | 8.4 (191 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.0 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.2 (45 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 10.0 (22 reviews) | 9.2 (14 reviews) | 9.5 (215 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Google Artifact Registry

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Google Container Registry

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Docker

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Repository Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Google Artifact Registry** | N/A | N/A |
| **Google Container Registry** | N/A | N/A |
| **Docker** | N/A | N/A |

#### Functionality

| Feature | Google Artifact Registry | Google Container Registry | Docker | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Package Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Code Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Vulnerability Checks** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Management

| Feature | Google Artifact Registry | Google Container Registry | Docker | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Package Access Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Package Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Rollback** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Container Engine

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Google Artifact Registry** | N/A | N/A |
| **Google Container Registry** | N/A | N/A |
| **Docker** | 8.8/10 | 139 |

#### Application Support

| Feature | Google Artifact Registry | Google Container Registry | Docker | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Deployment** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.4 (135 reviews) | 
| **Interface support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (111 reviews) | 
| **Processor support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (105 reviews) | 
| **Application Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.1 (113 reviews) | 

#### System Capability

| Feature | Google Artifact Registry | Google Container Registry | Docker | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Self Healing High Availability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (104 reviews) | 
| **Orchestration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (107 reviews) | 
| **Scalability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (113 reviews) | 

#### Security

| Feature | Google Artifact Registry | Google Container Registry | Docker | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Automatic Security Updates** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (103 reviews) | 
| **Security updates** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (107 reviews) | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Container Registry Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/container-registry)

**Unique to Google Artifact Registry (1):** [Repository Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/repository-management)


**Unique to Docker (2):** [Service Discovery Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/service-discovery), [Container Engine Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/container-engine)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Google Artifact Registry | Google Container Registry | Docker | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 58.3% | 46.7% | 40.1% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 16.7% | 6.7% | 31.5% | 
| **Enterprise** | 25.0% | 46.7% | 28.3% | 

### By Industry

#### Google Artifact Registry

- **Information Technology and Services:** 25.0%
- **Computer Software:** 16.7%
- **Computer &amp; Network Security:** 8.3%
- **Telecommunications:** 4.2%
- **Sporting Goods:** 4.2%
- **Retail:** 4.2%
- **Research:** 4.2%
- **Pharmaceuticals:** 4.2%
- **Internet:** 4.2%
- **E-Learning:** 4.2%
- **Other:** 20.8%

#### Google Container Registry

- **Information Technology and Services:** 26.7%
- **Computer Software:** 26.7%
- **Telecommunications:** 6.7%
- **Staffing and Recruiting:** 6.7%
- **Management Consulting:** 6.7%
- **Logistics and Supply Chain:** 6.7%
- **Internet:** 6.7%
- **Higher Education:** 6.7%
- **Gambling &amp; Casinos:** 6.7%

#### Docker

- **Information Technology and Services:** 32.6%
- **Computer Software:** 31.2%
- **Financial Services:** 2.9%
- **Telecommunications:** 2.9%
- **Internet:** 2.2%
- **Education Management:** 1.8%
- **Computer &amp; Network Security:** 1.8%
- **Higher Education:** 1.8%
- **Banking:** 1.8%
- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 1.4%
- **Other:** 19.6%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Google Artifact Registry

- [Sonatype Nexus Repository](https://www.g2.com/products/sonatype-nexus-repository/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (23 reviews)
- [JFrog](https://www.g2.com/products/jfrog-2024-03-28/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (123 reviews)
- [Harness Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/harness-platform/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (281 reviews)
- [UserVoice](https://www.g2.com/products/uservoice/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (243 reviews)
- [Amazon Elastic Container Registry (ECR)](https://www.g2.com/products/amazon-elastic-container-registry-ecr/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (117 reviews)
- [Azure Container Registry](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-container-registry/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (35 reviews)
- [Canny](https://www.g2.com/products/canny/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (107 reviews)
- [P4](https://www.g2.com/products/p4/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (95 reviews)
- [npm](https://www.g2.com/products/npm/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (86 reviews)
- [Github Package Registry](https://www.g2.com/products/github-package-registry/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (40 reviews)

### Alternatives to Google Container Registry

- [Amazon Elastic Container Registry (ECR)](https://www.g2.com/products/amazon-elastic-container-registry-ecr/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (117 reviews)
- [Sonatype Nexus Repository](https://www.g2.com/products/sonatype-nexus-repository/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (23 reviews)
- [Azure Container Registry](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-container-registry/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (35 reviews)
- [Harbor](https://www.g2.com/products/harbor/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (14 reviews)
- [Harness Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/harness-platform/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (281 reviews)
- [Red Hat Quay](https://www.g2.com/products/red-hat-quay/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (51 reviews)
- [JFrog](https://www.g2.com/products/jfrog-2024-03-28/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (123 reviews)
- [ImageCart](https://www.g2.com/products/imagecart/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (64 reviews)
- [Cloudsmith](https://www.g2.com/products/cloudsmith/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (41 reviews)
- [IBM Cloud Container Registry](https://www.g2.com/products/ibm-cloud-container-registry/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (16 reviews)

### Alternatives to Docker

- [Amazon Elastic Container Registry (ECR)](https://www.g2.com/products/amazon-elastic-container-registry-ecr/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (117 reviews)
- [Red Hat Quay](https://www.g2.com/products/red-hat-quay/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (51 reviews)
- [Azure Container Registry](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-container-registry/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (35 reviews)
- [Sonatype Nexus Repository](https://www.g2.com/products/sonatype-nexus-repository/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (23 reviews)
- [Harbor](https://www.g2.com/products/harbor/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (14 reviews)
- [Sandboxie](https://www.g2.com/products/sandboxie/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (14 reviews)
- [Red Hat Enterprise Linux](https://www.g2.com/products/red-hat-enterprise-linux/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (975 reviews)
- [Ubuntu](https://www.g2.com/products/ubuntu/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (2389 reviews)
- [Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)](https://www.g2.com/products/google-kubernetes-engine-gke/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (259 reviews)
- [Harness Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/harness-platform/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (281 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Google Artifact Registry

No discussions available for this product.

### Google Container Registry

No discussions available for this product.

### Docker

- Title: [How do I run an image from Docker hub?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/docker-how-do-i-run-an-image-from-docker-hub) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "docker run -it &lt;imaagename&gt;
"
- Title: [Are Docker hub images safe?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/docker-are-docker-hub-images-safe) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "yes they are 100% safe"
- Title: [How do I run an image from Docker hub?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-do-i-run-an-image-from-docker-hub) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Install Docker: Ensure Docker is installed on your machine.

Search for the Image: Visit Docker Hub and find the desired image.

Pull the Image: Use the..."
- Title: [Are Docker hub images safe?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/are-docker-hub-images-safe) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "No, you need to run static code analysis on any containers before you consider putting them into production. Even a &quot;safe&quot; image today may become unsafe..."
- Title: [What is Docker hub repository?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/docker-what-is-docker-hub-repository) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Docker Hub repositories allow you share container images with your team, customers, or the Docker community at large. Docker images are pushed to Docker Hub..."

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/google-artifact-registry-vs-google-container-registry-vs-docker-inc-docker)

