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  • Commit continuity, contributor activity, and delivery signals are strong.
  • Health score: 97/100.
  • Shipping score: 97/100.

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Best overallMoby

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Healthier optionsPodman

Stronger current public-health signal than MicroSandbox.

Verified open/source-visibleMoby, Podman, containerd, Wasmer

Useful when portability and inspectability matter.

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