Bolt vs Docker Pricing (2026)
How do these two stack up on price? Here's what each one costs, what you get, and where the value sits.
Free
- Public and private projects
- 300K tokens daily limit
- 1M tokens per month
- Bolt branding on websites
- 10MB file upload limit
- Website hosting
- Up to 333k web requests
- Unlimited databases
Pro
- Public and private projects
- No daily token limit
- Start at 10M tokens per month
- No Bolt branding on websites
- Share sites privately
- 100MB file upload limit
- Website hosting
- Up to 1M web requests
- Unused tokens roll over to next month
- Custom domain support
- SEO boosting
- Unlimited databases
- Expanded database capacity
- Choice of database provider
- Image editing with AI
Teams
Popular- Centralized billing
- Team-level access management
- Granular admin controls & user provisioning
- Share with your organization
- Private NPM registries support
- Design System knowledge with per-package prompts
Enterprise
- Advanced security (SSO, audit logs, compliance support)
- Granular admin controls & user provisioning
- Dedicated account manager & 24/7 priority support
- Custom workflows, integrations & SLAs
- Scalable for large teams and high-volume usage
- Flexible billing & procurement options
- Data governance & retention policies
- Hands-on onboarding & enterprise training
Docker Personal
- Docker Desktop
- Docker Engine + Kubernetes
- Docker Hub
- Docker Scout
- Docker Debug
- 1 user
- 1 Docker Scout-enabled repo*
- 100 Docker Hub pulls/hr*
- 1 private Docker Hub repo
- Docker Build Cloud and Testcontainers Cloud free trial
Docker Pro
- Docker Build Cloud
- Testcontainers Cloud
- Synchronized File Shares
- Visibility into Docker Scout health scores
- 5 business day support response
- 1 user
- 2 Docker Scout-enabled repos
- Unlimited Docker Hub pull rate
- 200 Docker Build Cloud build minutes**
- 100 Testcontainers Cloud runtime minutes**
Docker Team
Popular- Add users in bulk
- Audit logs
- Docker Hub role-based access control
- 2 business day support response
- Up to 100 users
- Unlimited Docker Scout-enabled repos
- Unlimited Docker Hub pull rate
- Unlimited private Docker Hub repos
- 500 Docker Build Cloud build minutes**
- 500 Testcontainers Cloud runtime minutes**
- 10 Organization access tokens
- 1 Docker Hub organization
Docker Business
- Hardened Docker Desktop
- Single Sign-On (SSO)
- SCIM user provisioning
- Image and Registry Access Management
- Desktop Insights Dashboard
- Enhanced container Isolation (ECI)
- Purchase via invoice
- 1 business day support response
- No user cap
- Unlimited Docker Scout-enabled repos
- Unlimited Docker Hub pull rate
- Unlimited private Docker Hub repos
- 1,500 Docker Build Cloud build minutes**
- 1,500 Testcontainers Cloud runtime minutes**
- 100 Organization access tokens
- Unlimited Docker Hub organizations***
Bolt vs Docker FAQ
- Which one is cheaper?
- Docker is the cheaper option, starting at $11/mo vs $25/mo for Bolt.
- Can I use either one for free?
- Both offer free plans, so you can try each without paying. Start with whichever fits your workflow better and upgrade when you hit the limits.
- How do they charge?
- Different approach here. Bolt uses hybrid pricing, while Docker goes with per-seat. That changes the math depending on your team size and usage.
- Which one is a better deal?
- Depends on what you need. Bolt: At $25-30/mo, Bolt sits in the mid-range for AI dev tools — not a cheap hobbyist tool, but far from an enterprise-only play. The lack of a free trial on paid tiers suggests they're leaning on the Free tier itself to prove value before asking for a card. Docker: At $16-24/seat, Docker is priced modestly against dev tooling peers — they're not trying to be the premium option, they're trying to stay sticky with teams that already live in their ecosystem. The real competition isn't other container registries, it's the gravitational pull of cloud-native alternatives like GitHub Container Registry or AWS ECR that come bundled with infrastructure teams already pay for.
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