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Dagger vs Toast: catalog facts
Dagger	Toast
Freemium The engine is open source; an optional Dagger cloud service runs pipelines for you.	Free Free to use; the repository is MIT licensed.
Command line	Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line
Same pipeline runs locally and in CI Automatic caching and end-to-end tracing	Defines repeatable tasks in a YAML file Caches task results as container images
Requires rewriting existing CI scripts Some features depend on the Dagger cloud service	Requires Docker
Downloadable app, Hosted service	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License not stated	License not stated
No account 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 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 8, 2026

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