ghcr.io
GitHub
Who runs GitHub, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest container registry alternatives.
- Who’s behind it
- Not stated
- Online since
- Unknown
- Trackers
- Prices
- No pricing page
- Last price change
- –
- Closest alternative
- Docker
Measured from GitHub’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.
Visit GitHub01 · Who’s behind it
Who runs GitHub
GitHub ghcr.io
Easily build, package, release, update, and deploy your project in any language—on GitHub or any external system—without having to run code yourself.
- Company
- No imprint we could read
- Online since
- Not in the Internet Archive
- Audience
- In English
02 · Privacy
What GitHub tracks
What the homepage loads before you accept or decline cookies. A cookie banner should hold most of it back until you agree, and a tag manager can load more that we don’t see.
trackers that follow visitors
None of the 19 alternatives below has fewer; 10 have more.
Privacy-friendly alternatives →- Cookie banner
- None found
We found no trackers, ad pixels or third-party embeds on GitHub’s homepage.
03 · Alternatives
Alternatives to GitHub
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to GitHub, thumbs down if it isn’t.
5 of the 60 sites closest to GitHub match.
- 01
GitLab - Speed with control for agentic software engineering
Teams and agents ship trusted software faster with GitLab, the intelligent orchestration platform with context and governance for the entire software lifecycle.
Very close - 02
Mintlify - The documentation platform for agents
Self-updating documentation for startups, enterprises, and agents.
Very close - 03
The knowledge layer for AI | GitBook
GitBook is a knowledge platform that connects your docs, product and users, answers user questions, and identifies knowledge gaps. Docs-as-code support & AI insights included.
Very close - 04
Visme: AI Presentation maker, Infographics, and One pager templates
Create professional presentations, interactive infographics, beautiful design and engaging videos, all in one place. Start using Visme today.
Very close - 05
Push your ideas to the web | Netlify
Create with AI or code, deploy instantly on production infrastructure. One platform to build and ship.
Very close
Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles GitHub’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones GitHub uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the order.
04 · History
What changed
Price and policy history →No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what GitHub adds, drops or rewrites shows up here.
05 · Details
How we measure
Alternatives are matched by what sites actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Trackers and the rest of the stack come from the homepage’s code and DNS records.
The full technology stack, the competitor map and search numbers · 4 technologies
- Neighbours
- k = 60
- Sites searched
- 9,214
- Vector
- 384-d
- Query
- 36 ms
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to GitHub’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.
similarity × popularity
Built with
- CMS
- Contentful page source: images.ctfassets.net
- Hosting
- GitHub Pages header server: github.com
- DNS hosting
- Amazon Route 53 NS ns-1349.awsdns-40.org
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Google Search Console meta google-site-verification: Apib7-x98H0j5cPqHWwSMm6dNU4GmODRoqxLiDzdx9I
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 15/20
- Google Workspace · not on ghcr.io 13/20
- Microsoft 365 · not on ghcr.io 10/20
- Cloudflare DNS · not on ghcr.io 10/20
- Cloudflare · not on ghcr.io 9/20
- Apple Business · not on ghcr.io 7/20
- Atlassian · not on ghcr.io 5/20
- Fastly · not on ghcr.io 5/20
- Google Fonts · not on ghcr.io 5/20
- OpenAI · not on ghcr.io 5/20
- Salesforce · not on ghcr.io 5/20
- Amazon SES · not on ghcr.io 5/20
- HubSpot · not on ghcr.io 5/20
- Zendesk · not on ghcr.io 4/20
- Google Tag Manager · not on ghcr.io 3/20
- OneTrust · not on ghcr.io 3/20