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Portainer vs Websoft9: catalog facts
Portainer	Websoft9
Freemium Community Edition is free and open source. Business Edition is a paid subscription, free…	Freemium Open source and free to install; enterprise subscriptions add professional support.
Windows, Linux, Web, Self-hosted	Linux, Web, Self-hosted
One console for Docker, Swarm and Kubernetes across several hosts Deploys Compose stacks and Helm charts from the browser	Catalog of over 300 one-click apps Domain, SSL and backup handling built into the console
Role-based access control and several fleet features are Business Edition only The agent needs access to the Docker socket, which is effectively root on the host	Main website is primarily in Chinese Geared toward business use cases
Self-hosted, Web application	Self-hosted
Open source	Open source
License not stated	License: LGPL-3.0
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 October 2, 2026

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