Google Artifact Registry vs Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Container Registry

Google Artifact Registry7.9Visit Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Container Registry7.9Visit

Google Artifact Registry #3 in Artifact Repository Software 7.9/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 3 of 4 features Visit Google Cloud

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Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Container Registry #7 in Artifact Repository Software 7.9/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 0 of 4 features Visit Oracle OCI

• Google Artifact Registry fits best

  Google Cloud teams using managed artifact storage

• Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Container Registry fits best

  Oracle Cloud teams focused on container registries

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Side by side

Feature	Google Artifact Registry 7.9/10 Visit ↗	Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Container Registry 7.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	7.9	7.9
Ranking	#3 in Artifact Repository Software	#7 in Artifact Repository Software
Best for	Google Cloud teams using managed artifact storage	Oracle Cloud teams focused on container registries
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	$0.000137/GB/mo	Free plan
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud
Platforms	Web	Web
Support	Community, Docs	Tickets, Community, Docs
Integrations	4 integrations	6 integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Google Artifact Registry 3/4 · Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Container Registry 0/4
Container artifacts	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Upstream proxying	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Retention rules	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Self-hosted deployment	—	Not checked yet
Specs
Included storage	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Supported formats	11	Not checked yet
Access control	Fine-grained	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Supports containers plus nine artifact types Remote and virtual repositories simplify dependency management IAM, vulnerability scanning, and cleanup policies are included	Supports private and public repositories with Docker and OCI compatibility Adds IAM policies, retention, vulnerability scanning, and image signing Stores Helm charts and multi-architecture manifests with replication
Cons	Web and API access may not suit teams seeking other interfaces Usage-based billing requires monitoring storage consumption Best fit is centered on Google Cloud workflows	Focused on container artifacts rather than broader repository types Storage, network, and related resource consumption are billed separately No self-hosted deployment option or free plan
Our verdict	Google Artifact Registry is a managed Google Cloud service for storing and managing software packages, Docker and OCI container images, build dependencies, and other versioned artifacts. It is aimed at development and platform teams that… Read the review →	Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Container Registry is a managed repository service for development and DevOps teams storing, sharing, and retrieving container artifacts. It supports private and public repositories, OCI-compliant image storage,… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Google Artifact Registry — where it wins

  • Supports containers plus nine artifact types
  • Remote and virtual repositories simplify dependency management
  • IAM, vulnerability scanning, and cleanup policies are included

  Where it doesn't

  • Web and API access may not suit teams seeking other interfaces
  • Usage-based billing requires monitoring storage consumption
  • Best fit is centered on Google Cloud workflows

• Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Container Registry — where it wins

  • Supports private and public repositories with Docker and OCI compatibility
  • Adds IAM policies, retention, vulnerability scanning, and image signing
  • Stores Helm charts and multi-architecture manifests with replication

  Where it doesn't

  • Focused on container artifacts rather than broader repository types
  • Storage, network, and related resource consumption are billed separately
  • No self-hosted deployment option or free plan

• Google Artifact Registry7.9/10 · Free plan

  A Google Cloud-native artifact repository with broad format support and usage-based pricing.

  Visit Google CloudFull verdict →
• Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Container Registry7.9/10 · Free plan

  A focused OCI registry for Oracle Cloud teams that need container storage, controls, and scanning.

  Visit Oracle OCIFull verdict →