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24 alternatives to Containers on the Edge

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Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Containers on the Edge launched in 2019; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Parallel Spaces▲83

   Docker-like containers for Android apps

   2016 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   GetClouder▲91

   Spin highly-scalable Linux containers in 5 secs.Free in beta

   2014 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Mapbox Studio▲95

   A design platform for radically custom maps

   2014 · mapbox.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Tutum▲86

   Docker containers as a cloud service

   2014 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Portworx▲60

   Container-Aware Infrastructure For Enterprise Applications

   2015 · portworx.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Cube▲78

   A game about Google maps

   2014 · playmapscube.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Kite▲62

   Super fast web dev environment setup, built on Docker

   2014 · usekite.github.io · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Blocks▲85

   A minimalist browser-based game.

   2016 · blocks.ovh · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Rising World▲73

   A voxel based open-world sandbox game

   2015 · rising-world.net · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Oracle Cloud Stacker▲70

    Build your own cloud in just 20 seconds while avoiding bugs

    2015 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Wings.io▲73

    Another fast paced multiplayer game

    2016 · wings.io · its alternatives →

12. 12
    SpatialOS - Public Beta▲12

    A platform for building games of ‘unprecedented size’

    2017 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Polygon Longform - Atlas Reactor▲55

    How an MMO studio created a great competitive game

    2015 · polygon.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    SimpleRockets▲54

    A sandbox space experience 🚀

    2015 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Netsil Single-Container Manifest▲5

    Automatically map & monitor containerized services in 10Mins

    2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

16. 16CM
    Container Marketplace▲6

    2019 · medium.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    A new container platform with builds, provisioning, networking and apps▲20

    2018 · flockport.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Portainer▲14

    A simple management UI for Docker

    2016 · portainer.io · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Europa▲5

    An Open Source Multi-Cloud Container Registry

    2017 · its alternatives →

20. 20MA
    Modus, a Datalog dialect for building Docker/OCI container images▲9

    2022 · modus-continens.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    We are three devs from Kenya and built a Docker alternative in Rust▲12

    Introducing Sphere - A lightweight, sandboxed compute runtime written in Rust. - introducing-sphere.md

    2025 · gist.github.com · its alternatives →

22. 22TO
    Textyle – Online Tilemap Editor (ReactJS, WebGL and Rust (WASM))▲6

    2020 · textyle.app · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Coldcrate, large short-term burst storage using the Dropbox API▲9

    2012 · github.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    An Swift Ubuntu Docker Container▲5

    2015 · hub.docker.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →