Simplifying containers for all
We're a team of engineers and problem solvers on a mission to make container management effortless for everyone.

For over 8 years Portainer has focused on empowering everybody to modernise quickly without complexity, making the shift to modern infrastructure seamless, risk-free and built for the future.
mission
To take the hassle out of container tech, so anybody can build, scale, and stay ahead- without the friction.
purpose
To empower everybody to modernise quickly without complexity.
vision
To build the world’s most accessible and effortless container management platform.
VALUES
No bullsh*t.
No barriers.
We do what we say. No fluff, no jargon.
Just clarity and action.
Move fast,
stay ahead.
We challenge the norm, break barriers and redefine what’s possible.
We're all in.
We live and breathe containerisation. Passionate, relentless, and always pushing forward.
Power to
the people.
Open to all. Built for you. Whether you're a pro or just getting started, we make containerization accessible.
Don't just take our word for it, though.
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how we got here
2017
Frustrated by Docker’s complexity, we began building something simpler.
2018
Community Edition launches and gains rapid traction for its clean, low-friction UI.
2020
Enterprise-grade features added: RBAC, audit logs, and commercial support.
2020
Portainer crosses 1B pulls, proving its global reach and production reliability.
2021
We shift to an open core model to balance growth and transparency.