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A CLI/TUI that simplifies launching VSCode projects, with a focus on dev containers.
Docker, Kubernetes, and full Linux desktops for Mac.
A free, open-source native macOS app for Docker & Linux containers, an alternative to OrbStack and Docker Desktop. Universal for Intel and Apple silicon..
Receive notifications when an image is updated on a Docker registry
Wireshark forDocker containers. See all incoming and outgoing requests in Docker containers with just one command.
Subtrace is Wireshark for your Docker containers. It lets developers see all incoming and outgoing requests in their backend server so that they can resolve production issues faster.
A docker job scheduler (aka. crontab for docker). Ofelia is a modern and low footprint job scheduler for docker environments, built on Go. Ofelia aims to be a replacement for the old fashioned cron.
A simple, easy-to-use, elegant open-source personal cloud system. Community-based open source software focused on delivering simple personal cloud experience around Docker ecosystem.
Self-hostable clone of lazydocker for the web. Manage your Docker fleet with ease.
Push docker images directly to remote servers without an external registry.
Unregistry is a lightweight container image registry that stores and serves images directly from your Docker daemon's storage.
The included docker pussh command (extra 's' for SSH) lets you push images straight to remote Docker servers over SSH. It transfers only the missing layers, making it fast and efficient.
An OCI base image of Fedora CoreOS with batteries included.
uCore is an OCI image of Fedora CoreOS with "batteries included". More specifically, it's an opinionated, custom CoreOS image, built daily with some common tools added in. The idea is to make a lightweight server image including commonly used services or the building blocks to host them.
Podman is a daemonless container engine for developing, managing, and running OCI Containers on your Linux System. Containers can either be run as root or in rootless mode. Simply put: alias docker=podman.
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- Replacing Kubernetes with systemd @ Yaakov's Blog.
- Auto-updating podman containers with systemd @ fedora Magazine.
- Connecter un conteneur Podman à Open vSwitch @ Nicolas Massé :fr:.
- Why I Ditched Docker for Podman (And You Should Too) @ Codesmash.
- Automatic container updates with Podman quadlets @ Major Hayden.
- podman : Utiliser podman comme docker avec les mêmes commandes @ Linuxtricks.fr :fr:.
- The Docker Alternative Most People DON'T KNOW @ CodeHead's YouTube.
- Grand saut dans le déploiement sur site d'un serveur LLM à moindres privilèges @ Synacktiv :fr:.
A curated list of Docker Compose samples.
These samples provide a starting point for how to integrate different services using a Compose file and to manage their deployment with Docker Compose.
Telegraf is the open source server agent to help you collect metrics from your stacks, sensors, and systems.
Telegraf is a server-based agent for collecting and sending all metrics and events from databases, systems, and IoT sensors. Telegraf is written in Go and compiles into a single binary with no external dependencies, and requires a very minimal memory footprint.
Deploy web apps anywhere. From bare metal to cloud VMs.
Kamal offers zero-downtime deploys, rolling restarts, asset bridging, remote builds, accessory service management, and everything else you need to deploy and manage your web app in production with Docker. Originally built for Rails apps, Kamal will work with any type of web app that can be containerized.
SOCI Snapshotter is a containerd snapshotter plugin. It enables standard OCI images to be lazily loaded without requiring a build-time conversion step. "SOCI" is short for "Seekable OCI", and is pronounced "so-CHEE".
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CLI tool for inspecting and managing services listening on localhost ports.
I got tired of running lsof -iTCP -sTCP:LISTEN | grep ... every time a port was already taken, then spending another minute figuring out if it was a Docker container or some orphaned dev server from another worktree. So I built sonar.
It shows everything listening on localhost, with Docker container names, Compose projects, resource usage, and clickable URLs. You can kill processes, tail logs, shell into containers, and more — all by port number.
concurrent, cache-efficient, and Dockerfile-agnostic builder toolkit.
BuildKit is a toolkit for converting source code to build artifacts in an efficient, expressive and repeatable manner.
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Lightweight swiss-knife-like VPN client to multiple VPN service providers.
VPN client in a thin Docker container for multiple VPN providers, written in Go, and using OpenVPN or Wireguard, DNS over TLS, with a few proxy servers built-in.
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- Gluetun WebUI @ GitHub.
- Episode 585 - Choosy Moms Choose Ubuntu @ Linux Unplugged.
- The Ultimate Torrent Setup - Put Any Container Behind A VPN With HTTPS @ Jim's Garage's YouTube.
- Imgur Geo-Blocked the UK, So I Geo-Unblocked My Entire Network @ Tymscar.
- Setting up WireGuard on Synology DSM 7 using Docker and Gluetun @ Nelson Figueroa.
Migrate from Docker to Podman.
fly-to-podman is a small bash script that helps you migrate from Docker to Podman. It will migrate your Docker containers, images, and volumes to Podman, as well as keep your container data and configurations (mounts, ports, etc.) intact.
Dagu is a powerful Cron alternative that comes with a Web UI. It allows you to define dependencies between commands as a Directed Acyclic Graph (DAG) in a declarative Writing DAGs. Additionally, Dagu natively supports running Docker containers, making HTTP requests, and executing commands over SSH. Dagu was designed to be easy to use, self-contained, and require no coding, making it ideal for small projects.
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Use any linux distribution inside your terminal. Enable both backward and forward compatibility with software and freedom to use whatever distribution you’re more comfortable with. Distrobox uses podman or docker to create containers using the Linux distribution of your choice. The created container will be tightly integrated with the host, allowing sharing of the HOME directory of the user, external storage, external USB devices and graphical apps (X11/Wayland), and audio.
A community Linux distribution designed for container workloads, with high security and low maintenance. Flatcar Container Linux is designed from the ground up for running container workloads. It fully embraces the container paradigm, including only what is required to run containers.
the set and forget docker container manager/updater.
A lightweight bash script that automatically deploys and updates all of your docker containers run with 'docker run'. MacOS and Linux compatible. Can be scheduled with CRON to keep your docker run containers automatically up to date.
locally hosted web application that allows you to perform various operations on PDF files.
This is a powerful locally hosted web based PDF manipulation tool using docker that allows you to perform various operations on PDF files, such as splitting merging, converting, reorganizing, adding images, rotating, compressing, and more. This locally hosted web application started as a 100% ChatGPT-made application and has evolved to include a wide range of features to handle all your PDF needs.
Simple backup with restic for docker-compose setups. Easy, automated, and incremental backups for any Docker Compose stack using restic.
Generate gethomepage.dev configs from running Docker containers.
Tired of manually writing homepage configs every time you spin up a new container? homepagectl fixes that.
Queries your Docker socket, matches containers against homepage known services, auto-detects ports, and writes services.yaml, settings.yaml, and .env — no manual YAML editing required.
Visual Docker Compose Builder — drag-and-drop your docker-compose.yml in the browser.
Doco-CD stands for Docker Compose Continuous Deployment and is a lightweight GitOps tool that automatically deploys and updates Docker Compose projects and Swarm stacks via webhooks or polling when a change is pushed to a Git repository.
Flatcar Container Linux,
A community Linux distribution designed for container workloads, with high security and low maintenance.
A CLI tool for backing up Docker instances; Containers, Networks, Images, Volumes.
A lightweight TypeScript CLI for creating and exporting Docker container backups. Captures container configurations, related networks and volumes, and optionally physical volume data.
Docker CLI plugin for extended build capabilities with BuildKit
Labs 100% Locaux & Dockerisés.
Projet support pour les labs des Mini-classes Ansible, partagé avec tout le monde.
A responsive monitoring platform for Proxmox VE, PBS, and Docker with real-time metrics across nodes and containers.
Real-time monitoring for Proxmox VE, Proxmox Mail Gateway, PBS, and Docker infrastructure with alerts and webhooks.
Monitor your hybrid Proxmox and Docker estate from a single dashboard. Get instant alerts when nodes go down, containers misbehave, backups fail, or storage fills up. Supports email, Discord, Slack, Telegram, and more.
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Open Source Alternative to Vercel, Netlify and Heroku.
Effortless Deployment Solutions. Deploy Anywhere with Total Freedom and Ease. Streamline your operations with our all-in-one platform—perfect for managing projects, data, and system health with simplicity and efficiency.
Dokploy is a free self-hostable Platform as a Service (PaaS) that simplifies the deployment and management of applications and databases using Docker and Traefik. Designed to enhance efficiency and security, Dokploy allows you to deploy your applications on any VPS.
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Open source and self hostable docker compose editor and configuration tool.
ComposeToolbox is a self-hostable web application that allows users to edit, validate, and get suggestions for your docker-compose.yml files. It has a fully featured code editor as well as a configuration panel that breaks down what exactly the compose file does.
A PostgreSQL Docker container that automatically upgrades your database.
Its whole purpose in life is to automatically detect the version of PostgreSQL used in the existing PostgreSQL data directory, then automatically upgrade it (if needed) to the required version of PostgreSQL using pg_upgrade with the --link option.
Modern Docker Management, Designed for Everyone.
Arcane is designed to be an easy and modern Docker management platform, built with everybody in mind. The goal of Arcane is to be built for and by the community to make sure nobody feels left out or behind with their specific features or processes.
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Self-hosted - Docker compose.yaml - Stack-oriented Manager.
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An email client that functions like a kanban board, for Mac/Windows/Docker.
Home server management made easy. A personal homeserver for everyone.
Free and open-source, Runtipi lets you install all your favorite self-hosted apps without the hassle of configuring and managing each service. One-click installs and updates for more than 140 popular apps.
Your entire server infrastructure at your fingertips. Manage all your servers from your local desktop. No remote setup required.
XPipe is a new type of shell connection hub and remote file manager that allows you to access your entire server infrastructure from your local machine. It works on top of your installed command-line programs and does not require any setup on your remote systems. So if you normally use CLI tools like ssh, docker, kubectl, etc. to connect to your servers, you can just use XPipe on top of that.
disposable webmail. Inbucket is an email testing application; it will accept messages for any email address and make them available to view via a web interface.
2048 game with DevOps practices.
A fully containerized and cloud-native implementation of the classic 2048 game with complete CI/CD pipeline, Kubernetes deployment, and Infrastructure as Code.
The package manager for Kubernetes Helm is the best way to find, share, and use software built for Kubernetes. What is Helm?
Helm helps you manage Kubernetes applications — Helm Charts helps you define, install, and upgrade even the most complex Kubernetes application.
Charts are easy to create, version, share, and publish — so start using Helm and stop the copy-and-paste madness.
Compose craft is a tool to help you manage, edit and share docker compose files in a GUI way.
The Container Security Platform. Application Kernel for Containers.
gVisor provides a strong layer of isolation between running applications and the host operating system. It is an application kernel that implements a Linux-like interface. Unlike Linux, it is written in a memory-safe language (Go) and runs in userspace.
gVisor includes an Open Container Initiative (OCI) runtime called runsc that makes it easy to work with existing container tooling. The runsc runtime integrates with Docker and Kubernetes, making it simple to run sandboxed containers.
Modern Docker Management.
Dockhand is a modern, efficient Docker management application providing real-time container management, Compose stack orchestration, and multi-environment support. All in a lightweight, secure and privacy-focused package.
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- Best Self-Hosted Apps of 2025 | The Top New Containers You Should Know @ ServersatHome's YouTube.
- Dockhand Deep Dive: The NEW Docker Management Tool Explained @ DB Tech's YouTube.
- Dockhand: The Easiest Way I’ve Found to Manage and Update Docker Containers @ Lawrence Systems' YouTube.
- Dockhand - The Ultimate Self-Hosted Docker Management Tool @ noted.
- Newsletter du 02 Mars 2026 @ RudeOps :fr:.
- Dockhand: A Smarter, Safer Docker Manager @ Christian Lempa's YouTube.
- I tried Arcane for Docker management, and here's why Dockhand remains my pick @ XDA.
- Portainer to Dockhand: One Container Replaced Several @ DB Tech's YouTube.
An operating system designed for hosting containers. Bottlerocket is an operating system for the worker nodes in an orchestrated container cluster.
Bottlerocket is a Linux-based operating system optimized for hosting containers. It’s free and open-source software, developed in the open on GitHub. Bottlerocket is installed as the base operating system on the machine or instance where your containers themselves are running. It is specifically designed to work with your container orchestrator (like Kubernetes) to automate the lifecycle of the containers running in your cluster. Bottlerocket runs in the cloud or in your datacenter.
A TUI tool for a live view of your docker containers running on a remote server.
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Windows in a Docker container.
Docker image with QEMU and noVNC web app allowing to run Windows on GNU/Linux hosts.
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The Universal Blue project builds a diverse set of continuously delivered operating system images using Fedora Atomic Desktop's support for OCI/Docker containers. That's nerdspeak for the ultimate Linux client: the reliability of a Chromebook, but with the flexibility and power of a traditional Linux desktop.
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🥑 Language focused docker images, minus the operating system.
"Distroless" images contain only your application and its runtime dependencies. They do not contain package managers, shells or any other programs you would expect to find in a standard Linux distribution.
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WUD (aka What's up Docker?) gets you notified when a new version of your Docker Container is available.
Gets you notified when new versions of your Docker containers are available and lets you react the way you want.
Nginx webserver and reverse proxy with php support and a built-in Certbot (Let's Encrypt) client. It also contains fail2ban for intrusion prevention.
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A modern web application for viewing and interacting with Docker container ports. Built with TypeScript, React, and Material-UI, it provides a user-friendly interface to manage and access your Docker containers.
Dockerfile linter, validate inline bash, written in Haskell.
A smarter Dockerfile linter that helps you build best practice Docker images. The linter parses the Dockerfile into an AST and performs rules on top of the AST. It stands on the shoulders of ShellCheck to lint the Bash code inside RUN instructions.
nginx-proxy sets up a container running nginx and docker-gen. docker-gen generates reverse proxy configs for nginx and reloads nginx when containers are started and stopped.
Docker Registry UI.
A simple, lightweight UI for exploring and managing Docker/OCI container registries.
A self-hosted, semantic-version-aware update monitor for pinned Docker images — with the changelog attached.
A self-hosted dashboard for visualizing Docker containers and network services. DockDash discovers services automatically, tracks their health, monitors container image updates, and lets you map connections between them on an interactive canvas.
Docker Update Rollback tool.
A self-hosted watcher for your Docker host — see what's outdated, update it now or on a schedule, and roll back with one click if something breaks.