function: container-runtime
380 products, primary matches first, then adoption-weighted; health v2 shown.
| Product | Health v2 | Stars | Maturity |
|---|---|---|---|
| docker/docker-install The official Docker installation script served at get.docker.com and test.docker.com, written in Shell. It provides a convenient way to qui… | 77 | 3169 | active |
| p8952/bocker Bocker is a minimal reimplementation of Docker in roughly 100 lines of bash, using Linux namespaces, cgroups, btrfs, and iptables to pull i… | 32 | 12668 | maintenance |
| nickrunning/wechat-selkies A Docker-based application that packages official WeChat/QQ Linux clients and streams them to a browser via Selkies WebRTC, with local Chin… | 83 | 2989 | active |
| buildpacks/pack pack is the official command-line tool for Cloud Native Buildpacks, transforming application source code into runnable OCI container images… | 98 | 2987 | stable |
| earthly/earthly Earthly is a CI/CD build framework that runs every build step inside containers, using an Earthfile syntax that combines Dockerfile and Mak… | 44 | 12047 | maintenance |
| lavie/runlike runlike is a Python CLI tool that inspects an existing Docker container and prints the `docker run` command line needed to recreate a copy … | 70 | 2940 | active |
| firecracker-microvm/firecracker-containerd firecracker-containerd is a set of components that lets containerd manage containers running inside Firecracker microVMs, combining fast co… | 76 | 2910 | active |
| container2wasm/container2wasm container2wasm is a Go CLI tool that converts container images (e.g. Docker images) into WASM binaries that can run on WASI runtimes or in … | 85 | 2768 | active |
| awslabs/amazon-ecr-credential-helper A Docker credential helper that automatically fetches AWS credentials for Amazon Elastic Container Registry (ECR) during docker push and do… | 81 | 2714 | stable |
| multiarch/qemu-user-static A Docker image that registers QEMU user-mode static binaries with binfmt_misc so containers of foreign CPU architectures (arm64, arm32, ppc… | 23 | 2713 | active |
| jacobalberty/unifi-docker A Dockerized packaging of Ubiquiti's UniFi Controller, bundling the controller, Java runtime, and OS dependencies into a single container. … | 85 | 2615 | active |
| testcontainers/testcontainers-node Testcontainers for Node.js is a TypeScript library that spins up lightweight, throwaway Docker containers of real dependencies like databas… | 98 | 2592 | active |
| oras-project/oras ORAS (OCI Registry As Storage) is a CLI tool and set of client libraries for pushing, pulling, and managing arbitrary OCI artifacts in OCI-… | 88 | 2403 | active |
| claimed-framework/claimed CLAIMED (C3) is a component compiler that turns Jupyter notebooks, Python scripts, and R scripts into portable containerized AI components.… | 88 | 2305 | active |
| testcontainers/testcontainers-python Testcontainers for Python is a library providing a friendly API to spin up Docker containers (databases, browsers, etc.) as runtime environ… | 93 | 2279 | active |
| pelican/panel Pelican Panel is a free, open-source game server control panel forked from Pterodactyl, built with Laravel and FilamentPHP. It provides a m… | 92 | 2271 | active |
| bootc-dev/bootc bootc is a Rust CLI tool that enables transactional, in-place operating system updates using standard OCI/Docker container images as the de… | 99 | 2240 | stable |
| tensorchord/envd envd is a command-line tool that creates reproducible, container-based development environments for AI/ML work using a simple Python-like b… | 86 | 2227 | active |
| 1995chen/dnf A Docker image packaging the Dungeon & Fighter (DNF/DOF) game server for quick deployment on Linux servers. It uses CentOS base images with… | 83 | 2191 | active |
| games-on-whales/wolf Wolf is a C++ streaming server for Moonlight that creates on-demand virtual desktops and game sessions in Docker containers on a shared Lin… | 67 | 2129 | active |
| qemus/qemu A Docker container that runs full virtual machines using QEMU with KVM acceleration, controlled through a web-based viewer on port 8006. It… | 93 | 2109 | active |
| sealerio/sealer Sealer is a CNCF CLI tool that packages a Kubernetes cluster together with all application dependencies (container images, YAML manifests, … | 34 | 2095 | active |
| ExTV/Podroid Podroid is a rootless Android app that boots a real Alpine Linux virtual machine (via QEMU or hardware-accelerated AVF) with a custom kerne… | 82 | 2085 | active |
| wolveix/satisfactory-server A Dockerized wrapper around the Satisfactory dedicated server that packages the game server, SteamCMD updates, and save/backup handling int… | 78 | 2055 | active |
| stacklok/toolhive ToolHive is an open-source platform for running, securing, and managing Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers. It wraps MCP servers in isola… | 83 | 2043 | active |
| ConSol/docker-headless-vnc-container A collection of Docker images providing headless VNC desktop environments with Xfce4 or IceWM, a VNC server, and noVNC HTML5 access. Images… | 66 | 2033 | active |
| tazjin/nixery Nixery is a Docker-compatible container registry that transparently builds container images on demand using the Nix package manager. Packag… | 66 | 2017 | active |
| kubernetes-sigs/cri-tools cri-tools provides crictl, a CLI for debugging Kubernetes nodes via the Kubelet Container Runtime Interface, and critest, a validation test… | 84 | 2009 | active |
| willfarrell/docker-autoheal A Docker container that monitors other containers' HEALTHCHECK status and automatically restarts those that become unhealthy. It works via … | 51 | 1990 | active |
| docker-archive-public/docker.dockercraft A Minecraft server plugin that acts as a Docker client, letting users visualize and manage Docker containers as in-world structures with le… | 10 | 7466 | maintenance |
| Apptainer Apptainer (formerly Singularity) is an open-source container platform designed for secure, portable, and reproducible containers on shared … | 93 | 1949 | active |
| fabric8io/docker-maven-plugin A Maven plugin for building Docker images and managing Docker containers directly from the Maven build lifecycle. It supports goals for bui… | 87 | 1933 | active |
| laravel/sail Laravel Sail is a lightweight command-line interface for interacting with Laravel's default Docker development environment, built around a … | 98 | 1914 | active |
| kyuz0/amd-strix-halo-toolboxes A collection of pre-built Toolbx/Docker containers ('toolboxes') for running llama.cpp LLM inference on AMD Ryzen AI Max 'Strix Halo' integ… | 62 | 1881 | active |
| mrjackwills/oxker oxker is a terminal user interface (TUI) written in Rust for viewing and controlling Docker containers. It uses ratatui for the interface a… | 95 | 1820 | active |
| jiangcuo/pxvirt PXVIRT is a community fork of Proxmox VE that ports the full virtualization platform to ARM64, LoongArch, and RISC-V architectures while ke… | 71 | 1791 | active |
| indigo-dc/udocker udocker is a Python-based command-line tool that lets unprivileged users pull and run Docker containers on Linux systems where Docker is un… | 39 | 1782 | active |
| ravindu644/Droidspaces-OSS Droidspaces is a lightweight, LXC-like container runtime that runs full Linux distributions natively on Android and Linux using kernel name… | 81 | 1770 | active |
| weaveworks/weave Weave Net is a container networking solution that creates a virtual overlay network connecting Docker containers across multiple hosts, clo… | 10 | 6611 | maintenance |
| libkrun/krunvm krunvm is a CLI utility for creating lightweight microVMs directly from OCI container images, built on libkrun and buildah. It offers fast … | 91 | 1738 | active |
| jupyterhub/repo2docker repo2docker is a Python CLI tool that fetches a git repository and builds a Docker container image from its configuration files, optionally… | 84 | 1732 | active |
| rancher/os RancherOS is a tiny Linux distribution in which the entire operating system, including system services, runs as Docker containers managed b… | 10 | 6455 | maintenance |
| linuxserver/docker-qbittorrent A Docker container image packaging the qBittorrent BitTorrent client, maintained by LinuxServer.io. It provides regularly updated builds wi… | 95 | 1717 | active |
| project-copacetic/copacetic Copa (Project Copacetic) is a Go CLI tool built on BuildKit that directly patches OS package vulnerabilities in container images without re… | 91 | 1700 | active |
| chainguard-dev/apko apko is a Go CLI tool that builds and publishes OCI container images directly from Alpine apk packages using declarative YAML configuration… | 95 | 1668 | active |
| glotcode/glot glot is an open source online code playground (glot.io) that lets users run and share code snippets in dozens of languages. It executes cod… | 32 | 1666 | active |
| tighten/takeout Takeout is a CLI tool that spins up small Docker containers for individual development dependencies like MySQL, Redis, PostgreSQL, and Elas… | 74 | 1653 | active |
| dragonflyoss/nydus Nydus is a Rust-based content-addressable filesystem framework implementing the RAFS format to accelerate container image and data distribu… | 94 | 1644 | stable |
| stepchowfun/toast Toast is a Rust CLI tool that containerizes development and CI workflows by running tasks defined in a YAML 'toastfile' inside Docker conta… | 81 | 1628 | active |
| iongion/container-desktop Container Desktop is an open-source, MIT-licensed desktop GUI for managing Podman, Docker, and Apple Container engines across Linux, macOS,… | 97 | 1627 | active |
| fnproject/fn Fn is an open-source, event-driven Functions-as-a-Service (FaaS) platform written in Go that runs anywhere Docker runs, on any cloud or on-… | 62 | 5944 | maintenance |
| sbt/sbt-native-packager An sbt plugin for Scala/Java projects that builds application packages in native formats such as deb, rpm, msi, dmg, zip/tar archives, Dock… | 79 | 1605 | active |
| containerd/stargz-snapshotter Stargz Snapshotter is a containerd snapshotter plugin that enables lazy pulling of container images, allowing containers to start before th… | 88 | 1585 | active |
| lucavallin/barco barco is a minimal Linux container runtime written in C, built from scratch using kernel features like namespaces, cgroups, seccomp, and ca… | 32 | 1543 | active |
| occlum/occlum Occlum is a memory-safe, multi-process library OS (LibOS) written in Rust for Intel SGX enclaves. It lets legacy applications run inside se… | 52 | 1532 | active |
| scottyhardy/docker-wine A Docker image bundling Wine and Winetricks for running Windows applications on Linux and macOS hosts. It supports X11 forwarding, headless… | 34 | 1524 | active |
| tonistiigi/binfmt A collection of QEMU user-mode emulator binaries distributed as Docker images that register cross-architecture emulators with the Linux bin… | 95 | 1520 | active |
| ktock/buildg buildg is an interactive debugger for Dockerfiles built on top of BuildKit. It supports source-level inspection, breakpoints, step executio… | 77 | 1502 | active |
| gliderlabs/herokuish A command line utility that emulates Heroku build and runtime tasks inside containers, running buildpacks and parsing Procfiles. It is desi… | 99 | 1492 | active |
| orlangure/gnomock Gnomock is a Go integration and end-to-end testing toolkit that spins up ephemeral Docker containers for application dependencies with prec… | 57 | 1489 | active |
| liquidmetal-dev/flintlock Flintlock is a Go service for creating and managing the lifecycle of microVMs on a host machine, backed by containerd and supporting Firecr… | 92 | 1477 | active |
| ValveSoftware/steam-runtime A binary-compatible runtime environment that lets Steam and native Linux games run consistently across many Linux distributions. It include… | 77 | 1444 | active |
| andrew-waters/orchard Orchard is a native Swift macOS GUI for Apple's container tooling, serving as a Docker Desktop replacement for managing containers, Linux V… | 85 | 1425 | active |
| sous-chefs/docker A Chef cookbook providing resources for installing the Docker engine and managing Docker images and containers as Chef resources. It is mai… | 98 | 1397 | active |
| anjia0532/gcr.io_mirror A community-maintained mirror service that re-publishes container images from gcr.io, k8s.gcr.io, registry.k8s.io, quay.io, and ghcr.io to … | 32 | 1390 | active |
| mariotoffia/FluentDocker A .NET library providing a fluent API for managing Docker and Podman containers, images, and compose stacks locally and remotely. It includ… | 92 | 1389 | active |
| crc-org/crc CRC (CodeReady Containers) is a command-line tool that manages a local virtual machine running an OpenShift 4.x cluster, Microshift, or Pod… | 99 | 1385 | active |
| docker/setup-buildx-action An official GitHub Action that sets up Docker Buildx in CI workflows, creating and booting a builder using the docker-container driver. It … | 94 | 1373 | stable |
| Mirantis/cri-dockerd cri-dockerd is an adapter that exposes the Docker Engine as a Kubernetes-compliant Container Runtime Interface (CRI), replacing the removed… | 89 | 1362 | active |
| bluxmit/alnoda-workspaces Alnoda Workspaces is a collection of open-source, Docker-based containerized development environments that bundle IDEs, terminals, notebook… | 23 | 1360 | active |
| fussybeaver/bollard Bollard is an asynchronous Rust client library for the Docker and Podman daemon APIs, built on Hyper and Tokio. It supports Unix sockets, W… | 95 | 1357 | active |
| bibendi/dip Dip is a Ruby-based CLI tool that provides native-like interaction with Dockerized applications, letting developers run container commands … | 87 | 1348 | active |
| sameersbn/docker-redmine A Docker image for running Redmine, the open-source project management and issue-tracking application. It packages Redmine with configurabl… | 99 | 1335 | active |
| containerd/runwasi A Rust library and set of containerd shims that let containerd run WebAssembly/WASI workloads directly or via Kubernetes through the CRI pl… | 95 | 1331 | active |
| Augani/dory Dory is a free, open-source native macOS app providing a Docker and Linux container runtime, an alternative to Docker Desktop and OrbStack.… | 79 | 1326 | active |
| gliderlabs/registrator Registrator is a service registry bridge for Docker that automatically registers and deregisters Docker containers as services by inspectin… | 33 | 4675 | maintenance |
| AliyunContainerService/pouch PouchContainer is an open-source, OCI-compliant enterprise-class container engine created by Alibaba Group. It packs, delivers, and runs ap… | 23 | 4644 | maintenance |
| wouterdebie/davit Davit is a native SwiftUI macOS application providing a graphical interface for Apple's container platform (Linux containers as lightweight… | 80 | 1307 | active |
| rails/docked Docked Rails CLI is a Docker-based wrapper that lets newcomers run Rails with only Docker installed, via a simple 'docked' alias around the… | 42 | 1305 | active |
| rootless-containers/rootlesskit RootlessKit is a Linux-native 'fake root' tool that uses user and mount namespaces to let unprivileged users run container engines like Doc… | 94 | 1299 | active |
| zodern/meteor-up Meteor Up (mup) is a command-line tool that sets up servers and deploys Meteor apps to any Ubuntu server over SSH, using Docker for isolati… | 53 | 1267 | active |
| flatcar/Flatcar Flatcar Container Linux is a minimal, immutable, container-optimized Linux distribution and the community-driven successor to CoreOS Contai… | 76 | 1260 | active |
| fcwu/docker-ubuntu-vnc-desktop A Docker image that exposes an Ubuntu LXDE/LXQt desktop environment through a browser-based VNC (noVNC) web interface. It supports VNC view… | 23 | 4219 | maintenance |
| DragonOS-Community/DragonOS DragonOS is a 64-bit operating system with a fully independent kernel written from scratch in Rust, offering Linux binary compatibility. It… | 82 | 1200 | active |
| lxc/lxcfs LXCFS is a small FUSE filesystem written in C that makes Linux containers feel more like virtual machines. It bind-mounts container-aware v… | 77 | 1194 | stable |
| railwayapp/railpack Railpack is a zero-config application builder that automatically analyzes source code and turns it into an optimized OCI container image us… | 84 | 1181 | active |
| adoptium/temurin-build A collection of shell scripts and Dockerfiles for building OpenJDK binaries, defaulting to Eclipse Temurin distributions. It powers the Ado… | 68 | 1160 | active |
| exoframejs/exoframe Exoframe is a self-hosted deployment tool consisting of a CLI client and server that deploys projects to Docker with a single command, usin… | 96 | 1154 | active |
| genuinetools/img img is a standalone, daemon-less, unprivileged CLI tool for building Dockerfile- and OCI-compatible container images, built on top of Build… | 23 | 3989 | maintenance |
| sailor-sh/CK-X CK-X is a self-hosted mock exam simulator for the CKAD, CKA, and CKS Kubernetes certifications, providing timed exam sessions with hands-on… | 47 | 1140 | active |
| RchGrav/claudebox ClaudeBox is a shell-based CLI tool that packages Anthropic's Claude Code coding assistant into fully containerized Docker environments wit… | 38 | 1139 | active |
| upserve/docker-api A lightweight Ruby gem providing an object-oriented client for the Docker Engine Remote API, with every API method implemented. It also sup… | 29 | 1125 | active |
| NVIDIA/libnvidia-container A C library and CLI utility (nvidia-container-cli) that automatically configures GNU/Linux containers to leverage NVIDIA hardware, relying … | 95 | 1123 | stable |
| overhangio/tutor Tutor is the official Docker-based distribution of Open edX, providing a CLI for one-click installation, configuration, customization, upgr… | 100 | 1122 | active |
| Kron4ek/Conty Conty is an unprivileged Linux container packed into a single portable executable, based on Arch Linux and compressed with squashfs or dwar… | 93 | 1107 | active |
| BastilleBSD/bastille Bastille is an open-source CLI tool for automating the deployment and management of containerized applications on FreeBSD using jails. It p… | 97 | 1096 | stable |
| NVIDIA/enroot Enroot is a command-line tool from NVIDIA that turns traditional container and OS images (such as Docker images) into unprivileged sandboxe… | 89 | 1093 | active |
| lxc/incus-os IncusOS is an immutable, Debian-based Linux operating system purpose-built for running Incus container and virtual machine servers. It leve… | 68 | 1090 | active |
| marhkb/pods Pods is a GNOME desktop application for managing Podman and Docker containers, images, and pods. It provides a libadwaita-based graphical i… | 95 | 1081 | active |
| buildpacks-community/kpack kpack is a Kubernetes-native container build service that implements Cloud Native Buildpacks to build OCI images from source code. It provi… | 92 | 1081 | active |