Dockhand - Docker management you will like.
Modern Docker Management UI
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About
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.
Features
- Container Management: Start, stop, restart, and monitor containers in real-time
- Compose Stacks: Visual editor for Docker Compose deployments
- Git Integration: Deploy stacks from Git repositories with webhooks and auto-sync
- Multi-Environment: Manage local and remote Docker hosts
- Terminal & Logs: Interactive shell access and real-time log streaming
- File Browser: Browse, upload, and download files from containers
- Authentication: SSO via OIDC, local users, and optional RBAC (Enterprise)
Tech Stack
- Base: own OS layer built from scratch using Wolfi packages via apko. Every package is explicitly declared in the Dockerfile.
- Frontend: SvelteKit 2, Svelte 5, shadcn-svelte, TailwindCSS
- Backend: Bun runtime with SvelteKit API routes
- Database: SQLite or PostgreSQL via Drizzle ORM
- Docker: direct docker API calls.
Screenshots
Environments overview — manage every Docker host from one place |
Environment dashboard — live CPU, memory and disk metrics per host |
Containers — real-time status, resources and port mappings |
Compose stacks — deploy and orchestrate multi-container apps |
Compose editor — edit YAML side-by-side with env variables |
Images — track tags, sizes, updates and clean up unused |
Logs & terminal — stream logs with a shell next to them |
Interactive shell — exec straight into any container |
Add environment — connect via socket, agent or direct TCP |
Settings & theming — themes, fonts, scanners and schedules |
Network graph — visualize how services connect across stacks |
Container files — browse, edit, upload and download in-place |
Image layers — inspect every layer, its size and contents |
Vulnerability scans — Grype & Trivy CVE results per image |
Volume browser — explore and edit files inside any volume |
Stack graph editor — visual editor for services, networks and secrets |
Deploy from Git — pull stacks from repos with webhooks & auto-sync |
Schedules — cron-style automation for prune, updates and cleanup |
Activity log — audit every action across all environments |
License
Dockhand is licensed under the Business Source License 1.1 (BSL 1.1).
What this means:
- Free for: Personal use, internal business use, non-profits, education, evaluation
- Not allowed: Offering Dockhand as a commercial SaaS/hosted service
- Converts to Apache 2.0: On January 1, 2029
See LICENSE.txt for full terms.
Links
- Website: https://dockhand.pro
- Documentation: https://dockhand.pro/manual
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