Portainer vs Tutum: What are the differences?

Portainer: Simple management UI for Docker. Portainer is an open-source lightweight management UI which allows you to easily manage your Docker environments Portainer is available on Windows, Linux and Mac. It has never been so easy to manage Docker !; Tutum: Build, deploy, monitor, and scale Docker containers. Tutum lets developers easily manage and run lightweight, portable, self-sufficient containers from any application. AWS-like control, Heroku-like ease. The same container that a developer builds and tests on a laptop can run at scale in Tutum.

Portainer and Tutum can be primarily classified as "Container" tools.

Some of the features offered by Portainer are:

• Docker management
• Docker UI
• Docker cluster management

On the other hand, Tutum provides the following key features:

• Deploy from Docker Hub
• Free private Docker registry
• CLI Tool

"Simple" is the primary reason why developers consider Portainer over the competitors, whereas "Awesome user interface" was stated as the key factor in picking Tutum.

Viadeo, Betaout, and Bluestem Brands are some of the popular companies that use Portainer, whereas Tutum is used by Docker, tray.io, and Gazelle. Portainer has a broader approval, being mentioned in 23 company stacks & 18 developers stacks; compared to Tutum, which is listed in 11 company stacks and 4 developer stacks.