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All of those systems in your homelab...they aren't all pulling down their updates multiple times over your network link, right? You're making use of a network-wide cache? For Debian-family systems, something like Apt-Cacher NG?
Oh. You're not. Well, that's probably okay. I mean, not everyone can have their environment optimized to minimize network traffic.
I set this up years ago, but then decided it was better to just install different distros on each of my computers. Problem solved?
You can forgejo with a container index enabled, I don’t know if there’s a way to use that as a proxy for downloading containers though.