---
id: "zot"
type: "component"
kind: "container-registry"
provider: "default"
category: "data"
docs: "https://zotregistry.dev/v2.1.21/"
url: "https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/zot"
---

# zot

OCI-native registry shipped as a single unprivileged binary with no external dependencies.

| | |
|---|---|
| Provider | [default](https://localhost:3000/catalogue?provider=default) |
| Kind | [Container registry](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/kinds/container-registry) |
| Category | Data |
| Official docs | [https://zotregistry.dev/v2.1.21/](https://zotregistry.dev/v2.1.21/) |

## Properties

| property | type | values | required | kind default | this component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| `geoReplicated` | boolean | — | no | false | **false** |
| `imageScanning` | boolean | — | no | — | inherited |
| `immutableTags` | boolean | — | no | — | inherited |
| `managed` | boolean | — | no | false | **false** |
| `ociNative` | boolean | — | no | true | inherited |
| `retentionDays` | integer | — | no | — | inherited |
| `singleBinary` | boolean | — | no | true | inherited |
| `staticCredentials` | boolean | — | no | — | inherited |
| `syncEnabled` | boolean | — | no | false | inherited |
| `unprivileged` | boolean | — | no | true | inherited |
| `visibility` | enum | `private`, `public` | no | — | inherited |

Bold values are the ones this component pins.

## Rules that apply · 0

No rule selects this kind or its category.

## Other products of the same kind · 14

- [Container Registry](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/alibaba-container-registry.md) `alibaba-container-registry` — alibabacloud
- [Amazon Elastic Container Registry](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/aws-ecr.md) `aws-ecr` — aws
- [Amazon Elastic Container Registry Public](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/aws-ecr-public.md) `aws-ecr-public` — aws
- [Azure Container Registry](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/azure-container-registry.md) `azure-container-registry` — azure
- [Generic container registry](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/container-registry.md) `container-registry` — default
- [Docker Hub](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/docker-hub.md) `docker-hub` — default
- [CNCF Distribution](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/docker-registry.md) `docker-registry` — default
- [GitLab Container Registry](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/gitlab-registry.md) `gitlab-registry` — default
- [Harbor](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/harbor.md) `harbor` — default
- [Red Hat Quay](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/quay.md) `quay` — default
- [DigitalOcean Container Registry](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/digitalocean-container-registry.md) `digitalocean-container-registry` — digitalocean
- [Artifact Registry](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/google-artifact-registry.md) `google-artifact-registry` — gcp
- [IBM Cloud Container Registry](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/ibm-container-registry.md) `ibm-container-registry` — ibm
- [OCI Container Registry](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/oci-container-registry.md) `oci-container-registry` — oci

## Use it in a design

```yaml
nodes:
  - { id: "zot", component: "zot" }
```

## Source (`component` YAML, verbatim)

```yaml
# yaml-language-server: $schema=../../schema/component.schema.json
# zot: CNCF Sandbox "OCI-native container image registry, simplified". Its documentation stresses a single
# binary with "no additional dependencies or services", running unprivileged, and bundling security
# scanning, authentication, authorization, garbage collection and deduplication in that one process.
schemaVersion: "1"
type: "component"
id: "zot"
kind: "container-registry"
provider: "default"
docs: "https://zotregistry.dev/v2.1.21/"
defaults:
  managed: false
  geoReplicated: false
properties:
  singleBinary:
    type: "boolean"
    default: true
  ociNative:
    type: "boolean"
    default: true
  unprivileged:
    type: "boolean"
    default: true
  syncEnabled:
    type: "boolean"
    default: false
```

Human page: https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/zot