When comparing Panamax vs Kitematic, the Slant community recommends Kitematic for most people. In the question“What are the best alternatives to Portainer?” Kitematic is ranked 5th while Panamax is ranked 7th. The most important reason people chose Kitematic is:
Ships with Docker for Windows and Mac.
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Pros
Pro Works on all platforms
This software will run on virtually anything. It can be your laptop, PC, or even cloud (given it supports CoreOS, e.g. AWS, Google Cloud Platform).
Pro Free and open source
This software is available for free to use, improve, and distribute. With large community of developers, Panamax deals with bugs and other issues quickly and efficiently.
Pro Bundled with Docker
Ships with Docker for Windows and Mac.
Pro Easy to use
You only need to find a Docker image on the Docker hub, click on it, and it will automatically be installed and will run inside the application.
Cons
Con Not maintained
The last commits on GitHub were years ago.
Con Little change
Has seen little change since it's acquisition by Docker in 2015.