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Portainer vs Yacht: catalog facts
Portainer	Yacht
Freemium Community Edition is free and open source. Business Edition is a paid subscription, free…	Free Free and open source.
Windows, Linux, Web, Self-hosted	Self-hosted, Web, Linux
One console for Docker, Swarm and Kubernetes across several hosts Deploys Compose stacks and Helm charts from the browser	Deploys apps from Portainer-compatible templates in one click Docker Compose support
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	Still alpha, and the author warns data loss is possible Not updated in a long time; no tagged releases
Self-hosted, Web application	Self-hosted
Open source	Open source
License not stated	License: MIT
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 26, 2026

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