crun vs Sysbox
| crun | Sysbox | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | Free | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Linux, self-hosted | Linux |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Rootless mode | Yes | Yes |
| Windows containers | No | No |
| Image format | oci | oci |
| Runtime interface | other | other |
| Supported host OS | Linux (including Fedora, RHEL/CentOS, Ubuntu, Alpine and Tumbleweed) | Ubuntu 24.04, Ubuntu 22.04, Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 18.04, Debian 11, Debian 10, Fedora 34–37, Rocky Linux 8, AlmaLinux 8–9, CentOS Stream, Amazon Linux 2, Amazon Linux 2023, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Flatcar |
| Image building | — | Yes |
Both are listed in Best Container Engines, Best Container Runtime Software. On Inferse, Sysbox scores higher on our published basis.