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#21 in Application SecurityUpdated 2026-08

Bitnami Secure Images

by BitNami Application Stacks · Hardened open source container images and Helm charts for regulated teams

45.2 — BenchRank score out of 100

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Overview

Bitnami Secure Images is a catalogue of production-ready open source applications packaged as hardened container images and Helm charts for Kubernetes and VMs. Images are rebuilt continuously and updated within hours of upstream patches. Each one ships security artefacts including VEX documents, CVE scan results, KEV reports, SBOMs and SLSA 3 attestation signatures, reportable via API.

Best for
Regulated teams needing hardened, continuously rebuilt OSS container images and Helm charts
Pricing
No prices are shown: the page offers a free development version and directs buyers to contact sales for full catalogue access, including Helm charts.
Runs on
WebSelf-hosted

Strengths and trade-offs

Strengths

  • 350+ container images and 140+ Helm charts in the catalogue
  • Images rebuilt continuously, updated within hours of upstream patches
  • Ships VEX, SBOM, CVE scans and SLSA 3 attestations per image
  • Air-gapped deployment supported out of the box

Trade-offs

  • No published prices; full catalogue access is arranged through sales
  • Free version is described as a development version, not production
  • Size, package and CVE figures shown for only six sample applications
  • Images sit on a Photon OS base rather than a common distro base

How this score is made up

Each dimension is scored out of 100 and combined into the headline score using fixed weights.

MCP support
70 out of 100
Documentation
45 out of 100
Agent friendliness
65 out of 100
Changelog
0 out of 100
Marketing site structure
45 out of 100
Operational trust
0 out of 100

Measured, but not part of the score

Useful to know, but not a mark for or against the product — so these do not affect the ranking.

Openness
85 out of 100
Maintenance
100 out of 100

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