Docker Personal: Free Container Tools with Docker Desktop, Hub and Scout

Docker currently offers Docker Personal at $0 for individual developers who need the core tools for building and deploying containers. Docker’s pricing page lists Docker Desktop, Docker Engine and Kubernetes, Docker Hub, Docker Scout and other essential tooling as part of Personal. Current included usage shown by Docker includes one user, one Docker Scout-enabled repository, one private Docker Hub repository and a published Docker Hub pull-rate allowance for signed-in Personal users. Docker also lists trial access to Docker Build Cloud and Testcontainers Cloud, but those trial services have separate limits and should not be confused with permanent free entitlement. Docker Personal remains subject to Docker’s licensing terms, so organizations should review eligibility before using Docker Desktop under this plan. To redeem it, create a Docker account, choose Personal and install the official Docker tooling appropriate for your system.