GitHub Container Registry review

Updated September 28, 2026 · DeployCue Editorial Team

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Key facts

Free control plane: Yes↗
Legal entity: GitHub, Inc.↗
Headquarters: United States↗
Founded: 2008↗
Support channels: Email, Help-centre, Community↗
Official website: ghcr.io

Storage

Price per GB per month: $0↗
Egress price per GB: $0↗
Free egress: Bandwidth for the Container registry is currently free↗
Storage types: Object↗

Facts checked September 26, 2026, 6 sources

Apps and profiles

Get the app: Google Play
Elsewhere: X

Where GitHub Container Registry is available

Available: Everywhere except Belarus, Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Russia, Syria

Countries from the brand (Source, checked September 26, 2026)

Frequently asked questions

Which company operates GitHub Container Registry?+

GitHub Container Registry is operated by GitHub, Inc.. (Source, checked September 26, 2026)

Where is GitHub Container Registry based?+

GitHub Container Registry is based in United States. (Source, checked September 26, 2026)

When was GitHub Container Registry founded?+

GitHub Container Registry was founded in 2008. (Source, checked September 26, 2026)

How can I contact GitHub Container Registry support?+

GitHub Container Registry offers support through Email, Help-centre, Community. (Source, checked September 26, 2026)

Sources

docs.github.com/en/billing/concepts/product-billing/githu... checked September 26, 2026
Backs: Free control plane
“Container image storage and bandwidth for the Container registry is currently free.”
docs.github.com/en/billing/managing-billing-for-your-prod... checked September 26, 2026
Backs: Egress price per GB, Free egress, Price per GB per month
“Container image storage and bandwidth for the Container registry is currently free.”
docs.github.com/en/packages/working-with-a-github-package... checked September 26, 2026
Backs: Storage types
“You can store and manage Docker and OCI images in the Container registry.”
docs.github.com/en/support checked September 26, 2026
Backs: Support channels
“community forum support and limited email support for everyone, full email support for all paid products”
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GitHub checked September 26, 2026
Backs: Founded
“Founded February 8, 2008”
play.google.com/store/apps/details checked September 26, 2026
Backs: Headquarters, Legal entity
“88 Colin P Kelly Jr St San Francisco, CA 94107 United States”

Compiled from 6 source pages, checked September 28, 2026. We did not open an account.

Not confirmed yet: Control plane price, Node price from.

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