IBM Cloud Container Registry
A private registry to detect vulnerabilities in images
- Also known as
- ibm-cloud-container-registry
What is IBM Cloud Container Registry?
A fully managed private container image registry with security compliance, fine-grained access controls, and integration with IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service and Red Hat OpenShift.
IBM Cloud Container Registry pricing
We don't have IBM Cloud Container Registry's full plan breakdown yet (its pricing page resisted automated reading). Here's what we could confirm. Always check live pricing for exact numbers.
What IBM Cloud Container Registry does
The capabilities that matter for container registries, normalised so it lines up with every alternative. “-” means we haven't confirmed it, not that it's missing.
- Hosting
- Cloud only
- OCI Distribution Spec compliant
- ✓
- Artifact types
- Container images only
- Built-in vulnerability scanning
- ✓
- Image signing (Cosign/Notation)
- ✓
- SBOM generation / storage
- -
- Fine-grained RBAC / robot accounts
- ✓
- Private repositories
- ✓
- Geo-replication / mirroring
- -
- Pull-through cache / proxy
- -
- Native cloud IAM integration
- ✓
- Pull-rate limits
- -
- Web UI / console
- -
- High-availability deployment
- ✓
Platform & deployment
Independently observed- CLI
- Web
- Cloud / SaaS
Integrations (4)
Independently observed- IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service
- Red Hat OpenShift
- Docker
- Skopeo
IBM Cloud Container Registry alternatives
Other container registries we track, ranked by the same independent score.
- Docker HubFind and share container images with your teamlow · 28%
- Harborlow · 18%
- CloudsmithCloud-Native Artifact Management Platformlow · 39%
- DistributionStateless, highly scalable open-source container image registry serverlow · 3%
- Google Artifact Registrylow · 21%
- Chainguard RegistryThe trusted source for open sourcemedium · 50%
The Vioscale score: one lens on the evidence
Not user reviews and not a paid placement: a confidence-weighted blend of the independent signals below (adoption, activity, security posture, and more), which you can sort and re-weight yourself. Vendors can correct their listing but can never move their rank, and stars are weighted low as a vanity metric. It is one way to read the evidence for IBM Cloud Container Registry, not the verdict.
| Signal | Score | Weight | Contribution | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capabilities | 87 | 14.00 | 1214.1 | ✓ |
| Price Level | 100 | 4.00 | 400.0 | ✓ |
| Integrations | 20 | 8.00 | 160.8 | ✓ |
| Pricing Transparency | 25 | 6.00 | 150.0 | ✓ |
| Reliability | 0 | 8.00 | 0.0 | - |
| Security Posture | 5 | 26.00 | 0.0 | - |
Computed . Re-weight it by intent, or see the full method.
All data & sourcesshow ↓
Every value we hold, with its source, retrieval date, and confidence. This is the evidence behind the score: don't trust it, verify it.
Features
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Capabilities | {"rbac":true,"hosting":"cloud","image_signing":true,"oci_compliant":true,"private_repos":true,"artifact_types":"images","cloud_iam_native":true,"high_availability":true,"vulnerability_scanning":true} | mediumsource · 2026-08-03 · 60% |
Integrations
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 4 | mediumsource · 2026-08-03 · 60% |
Pricing
Security
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure policy | Yes | mediumsource · 2026-08-03 · 60% |