Docker
Defining how AI applications and agents are built securely
Ranked #4 in Open-source cloud development environments, and on 1 more ranking.
Docker provides an integrated platform for building, securing, and deploying containerised applications. It combines local development tools with secure image management and cloud-powered builds.
At a glance
| Best for | development teams and enterprises |
From Docker's own website.
Company facts
| Social profiles | LinkedIn, X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, GitHub |
Facilities and features
Its website also mentions:
- Published pricing
- Free trial
- Self-serve sign-up
- API
What stands out
Docker offers a unified environment for building and running containers locally.
“Enjoy a unified environment for building and running containers locally. Enhance collaboration”Docker, own website
The product ensures trust through its verified image repository.
“Benefit from Docker’s verified image repository for reliable, up-to-date resources. Learn more Docker Scout”Docker, own website
How it ranks
Docker is ranked 4th of 10 in Open-source cloud development environments (Lister Score 90.0) and 6th of 10 in Best cloud development environments (Lister Score 90.0).
#4 in Open-source cloud development environments · Lister Score 90.0
Ensures trust through its verified image repository.
How the score is made up: fit to this ranking's criteria 40; evidence on its own site 20; buying information on its own site 16; how complete its published information is 14.
“Start on your laptop and move to Cloud Sandboxes for long-horizon tasks.”Docker, own website
“Full catalog of open source images under Apache 2.0”Docker, own website
| Rank | Open-source cloud development environments | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GitKraken | 94.0 |
| 2 | Codename One | 92.0 |
| 3 | Coder | 90.0 |
| 4 | Docker | 90.0 |
| 5 | Prisma | 88.0 |
| 6 | Serverless Framework | 88.0 |
| 7 | sourcehut | 88.0 |
| 8 | Wokwi | 82.0 |
| 9 | DevPod | 76.0 |
| 10 | Rancher Desktop by SUSE | 70.0 |
#6 in Best cloud development environments · Lister Score 90.0
Offers a unified environment for building and running containers locally.
How the score is made up: fit to this ranking's criteria 40; evidence on its own site 20; buying information on its own site 16; how complete its published information is 14.
“Start on your laptop and move to Cloud Sandboxes for long-horizon tasks.”Docker, own website
| Rank | Best cloud development environments | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Qovery | 100.0 |
| 2 | Genymotion | 96.0 |
| 3 | Daytona | 92.0 |
| 4 | Northflank | 92.0 |
| 5 | Coder | 90.0 |
| 6 | Docker | 90.0 |
| 7 | Expo | 88.0 |
| 8 | Wokwi | 82.0 |
| 9 | IAR | 80.0 |
| 10 | Laravel | 78.0 |
Frequently asked questions
How does Docker rank on Lister?
Docker is ranked 4th of 10 in Open-source cloud development environments (Lister Score 90.0) and 6th of 10 in Best cloud development environments (Lister Score 90.0).