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Arcane vs Dockhand: catalog facts
Arcane	Dockhand
Free The open-source software is available without a license fee. Hosting, hardware and…	Freemium A free homelab tier is available. Business and enterprise features require payment.
Web, Self-hosted	Web, Self-hosted
Clean interface built specifically for Docker rather than adapted from Kubernetes tooling	Free homelab tier covers container and Compose management
Young project, so features and configuration keys still change between releases	Business and enterprise capabilities require a paid plan
Self-hosted, Web application	Self-hosted, Web application
Open source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026

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