8gears Container Registry vs Iron Bank Registry1
8gears Container Registry
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| Figure | 8gears Container Registry | Iron Bank Registry1 |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | Free | Free |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Linux | Yes | — |
| API | Yes | — |
| Self-hosted | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 3 | 1 |
| Spec score · Container Registries | 8.3 (#6) | 7.5 (#28) |
| Support | The product page says Level 3 engineering support is available Monday to Friday, 9–17 CET, with remote help by email, chat, and video conferencing. | Users can request support by creating repository issues with the appropriate templates, attending Iron Bank weekly sessions, or contacting Iron Bank support directly. |
Plans
8gears Container Registry
- IndividualsFree
- DedicatedPrice not published
- EnterprisePriced on request
In their own words
8gears Container Registry
8gears Container Registry manages container images and OCI artifacts through a hardened enterprise distribution of Harbor, built and maintained by Harbor project maintainers and contributors. It supports project organization, replication, proxying, quotas and retention policies. Identity options include OIDC, LDAP, SAML 2.0, group synchronization, fine-grained RBAC and workload identity federation. Security features include Trivy vulnerability scanning, content trust and signing, SSL/TLS encryption, and encrypted storage at rest. Teams can use vulnerability overviews, SBOM, audit trails and image policies for supply-chain visibility. It can run as hosted SaaS, on a customer's cloud, or self-hosted on Kubernetes, including on-premise and air-gapped deployments. Managed cloud options include AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI, Exoscale and StackIT. The free Individuals plan costs nothing and includes 1 GB of storage and unlimited private repositories. Dedicated is billed monthly, with price not displayed, and lists 1000 GB storage. Enterprise pricing is custom.
Iron Bank Registry1
Iron Bank Registry1 has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.