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Docker Hub

Docker Hub is a container registry for storing, sharing and distributing Docker images · docker.com ↗

#12Best rank (small business)
14/14Models named it
1First choices
65Warnings
November 2026 Edition · all company sizes counted.
Ranked inArtifact and container registries #12 small businessContainer and Kubernetes security #98
What AI models recommend in artifact registries

Read the same way at every company size.

The standing depends on who is buying. Every model is asked the same questions for each company size.

Why models recommend it

“If your focus is solely on container images and Kubernetes, a container registry like Docker Hub, Amazon ECR, or Azure Container Registry may be more appropriate.”Mistral Small · Comparative question · alternative
“Need a public image catalog? Docker Hub is the obvious starting point”GPT-6 Luna · Comparative question · alternative
“For public images and community sharing: Docker Hub”MiniMax M2.5 · Comparative question · alternative
“Quick public image sharing | Docker Hub”Kimi K2 · Comparative question · alternative

What gives them pause

“Unverified Public Registries (e.g., Standard Docker Hub) ... they pose high risks because they allow anyone to push images.”Qwen 3.7 Flash · Negative question · warning
“This is the one you should be most careful with... Millions of malicious repositories:”DeepSeek V4 Flash · Negative question · warning
“treat Docker Hub, GitHub Container Registry ghcr.io, Quay.io, etc., as untrusted intake”Muse Glimmer 30B · Negative question · warning
“Recommendation: Avoid for production workloads, especially sensitive applications”GLM 4.7 FlashX · Negative question · warning

Also on the shortlist

The products named in the same answers as Docker Hub, over the 101 answers that named it, and how often each was the first choice instead.

What the models named instead of Docker Hub →

A side-by-side page exists where both products are among a category's top eight.

At a glance

Stated on Docker Hub's own site, not checked by Gane.

Price stated
Included in Docker Personal, Docker Pro, Docker Team, and Docker Business
Certifications
SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, ISO 27701, GDPR, CCPA
Customers named
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How this is measured

Fourteen AI models from 12 labs are asked the same buying questions six ways, for three company sizes. Standings refresh every edition.

Gane sells AI visibility software. No company can pay to change a result.

Read the method →

Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages the answers that named Docker Hub came back with. A fact about retrieval, not a cause of the answer.

Fourteen of the fourteen models returned a source list in this edition: five return the pages they cited and nine the search results they consulted. These counts come from 88 of the 101 answers that named Docker Hub and are not a share of its labels.

Domains cited

guptadeepak.com32
container-registry.com31
harness.io29
github.com28
gane.ai/indexpublisher (Gane)26
ciopages.com25
g2.com22
docs.docker.comIts own site21
docker.comIts own site20
learn.microsoft.com20

187 of the 254 domain citations in answers naming Docker Hub came from a third party's page. Twenty-six were to the publisher's own pages (the Gane Index), which the models cite like any other source; they are not counted as a third party.

Pages cited

Pages are listed as the models cited them.

By model

How each model answered on Docker Hub across every prompt where it was named for a mid-market B2B company. Fourteen models, six prompts per category.
ModelFirst choiceAlternativeMentionWarningLabels
Claude Haiku 4.500112
GPT-5.4 mini00202
Gemini 3.5 Flash00033
Perplexity Sonar01023
Grok 4.2000123
Mistral Small01113
DeepSeek V4 Flash00123
Llama 4 Maverick00101
Qwen 3.7 Flash01113
Kimi K201012
GLM 4.7 FlashX00123
MiniMax M2.501012
GPT-6 Luna01012
Muse Glimmer 30B00112

What it publishes

Addresses on docker.com
5,519
subdomains included
Content
1,384
counted in the table below
Documentation
1,485
Product · Integration
26 · 4
KindPagesLast 90 days2025-10 to 2026-09LatestCategories named
Blog992282026-09-24Vector databases
Report or ebook141732026-09-29
News or press8212026-08-18
Webinar or virtual event61102026-09-23
Template or tool45212026-09-29
Case study2722026-08-25
Comparison1512026-09-24
Glossary or explainer1122026-09-03
Conference or event1062026-09-28

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Every page docker.com exposes, subdomains included. Kind is read from the address and title. The last 90 days, the latest date and the twelve months count pages by when they were published, from the site's feeds, a date in the address, or the page's own publication date, read from up to a hundred of its most recently changed pages; a page that says only when it last changed is counted in its kind but not in when, so the recent counts are a floor, and a kind none of whose pages gives a publication date reads undated. An event counts as online when its address or title says so (webinar, on demand, virtual or online summit); a conference, summit, trade show, expo or roadshow that does not say so is counted as a conference or event, which on a vendor's site is mostly in person. Read September 29, 2026.