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Containers

Open Repository for Container Tools

Welcome to Containers!

We're a collection of open source tools that create, configure, and work with containers.

🛠️ Tools

Some of our tools include Podman, Buildah, Skopeo, conmon-rs, crun, and RamaLama as well as our supporting libraries common, storage, image in the container-libs repo. Check them out and see all the cool things happening!

Podman Buildah Skopeo crun ramalama

🤝 Community

We have an active community. Most of our community communication channels are around Podman, but we definitely welcome anyone with an interest in containers or any of our tools.

Maintainers of Containers and other community members generally chat here:

Note: The Matrix room has been bridged with the Discord server

We also hold community meetings around once a month and have a mailing list for additional discussion.

Follow us on Twitter! @podman_io @buildah_io

👩‍💻 Contributing

We welcome and encourage contributions, including issues, discussions, and PR's. Please make sure to read our Contributing Guidelines and our Code of Conduct before doing so.

🔐 Security

Found a security issue? Most projects follow our Security and Disclosure Policy, but a few may have further instructions, so please check the specific project's SECURITY.md in their top-level repository on how to proceed.

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  1. podman podman Public

    Podman: A tool for managing OCI containers and pods.

    Go 28.7k 2.8k

  2. buildah buildah Public

    A tool that facilitates building OCI images.

    Go 8.2k 843

  3. skopeo skopeo Public

    Work with remote images registries - retrieving information, images, signing content

    Go 9.7k 856

  4. crun crun Public

    A fast and lightweight fully featured OCI runtime and C library for running containers

    C 3.5k 369

  5. netavark netavark Public

    Container network stack

    Rust 641 114

Repositories

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  • prometheus-podman-exporter Public

    Prometheus exporter for podman environments exposing containers, pods, images, volumes and networks information.

    containers/prometheus-podman-exporter’s past year of commit activity
    Go 186 Apache-2.0 33 8 1 Updated Sep 6, 2025
  • ramalama Public

    RamaLama is an open-source developer tool that simplifies the local serving of AI models from any source and facilitates their use for inference in production, all through the familiar language of containers.

    containers/ramalama’s past year of commit activity
    Python 2,120 MIT 249 41 (13 issues need help) 12 Updated Sep 6, 2025
  • buildah Public

    A tool that facilitates building OCI images.

    containers/buildah’s past year of commit activity
    Go 8,215 Apache-2.0 843 179 (1 issue needs help) 34 Updated Sep 6, 2025
  • container-libs Public

    Monorepository with libraries used by the containers projects.

    containers/container-libs’s past year of commit activity
    Go 13 16 232 (1 issue needs help) 14 Updated Sep 6, 2025
  • toolbox Public

    Tool for interactive command line environments on Linux

    containers/toolbox’s past year of commit activity
    Shell 2,996 Apache-2.0 236 156 62 Updated Sep 6, 2025
  • podman Public

    Podman: A tool for managing OCI containers and pods.

    containers/podman’s past year of commit activity
    Go 28,661 Apache-2.0 2,769 791 (12 issues need help) 100 Updated Sep 5, 2025
  • podman-compose Public

    a script to run docker-compose.yml using podman

    containers/podman-compose’s past year of commit activity
    Python 5,707 GPL-2.0 535 330 19 Updated Sep 5, 2025
  • podman-tui Public

    Podman Terminal UI

    containers/podman-tui’s past year of commit activity
    Go 883 Apache-2.0 37 1 8 Updated Sep 5, 2025
  • ramalama.github.io Public

    RamaLama web site.

    containers/ramalama.github.io’s past year of commit activity
    JavaScript 3 9 2 7 Updated Sep 5, 2025
  • podman-desktop-extension-ai-lab Public

    Work with LLMs on a local environment using containers

    containers/podman-desktop-extension-ai-lab’s past year of commit activity
    TypeScript 250 Apache-2.0 65 216 (2 issues need help) 23 Updated Sep 5, 2025