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scottyhardy/docker-wine

Docker image that includes Wine and Winetricks for running Windows applications on Linux and macOS observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/scottyhardy/docker-wine · Shell · MIT (permissive) observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

34/100

  • Activity 24
  • Release rhythm 8
  • Longevity 100
How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-02. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: n/a
  • age_days: 3505
  • days_rel: n/a
  • days_push: 461
  • n_releases_24m: 0

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

1524 stars · 193 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded

A Docker image bundling Wine and Winetricks for running Windows applications on Linux and macOS hosts. It supports X11 forwarding, headless Xvfb, or an RDP server (xrdp with XFCE) for display and audio via PulseAudio.

Use cases

  • run Windows applications on Linux without installing Wine
  • run Windows apps on macOS via Docker
  • run Wine in a headless environment over remote desktop
  • test Windows software in an isolated container
  • run Wine commands like winecfg or winetricks in a disposable environment

When to choose

  • you need to run Windows software on Linux or macOS without polluting the host with Wine dependencies
  • you want isolated, reproducible Wine environments for testing
  • you need to run Windows apps on a headless server via RDP

When to avoid

  • you need near-native graphics performance for games or GPU-heavy apps
  • you are on Windows already and can run apps natively
  • you need a full Windows VM with a complete Windows license environment

Facets

application · maturity active

container-runtime gui developer-tools cross-platform developer-tools self-hosted wine winetricks x11-forwarding rdp xvfb pulseaudio windows-apps-on-linux linux macos docker

1 source

Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
scottyhardy/docker-winemain34

For agents

markdown · JSON · MCP: product_card(name="scottyhardy/docker-wine")

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