container
Install command:
brew install containerCreate and run Linux containers using lightweight virtual machines
https://apple.github.io/container/documentation/
License: Apache-2.0
Development: Pull requests
Formula JSON API: /api/formula/container.json
Formula code: container.rb on GitHub
Bottle (binary package) installation support provided for:
| macOS on Apple Silicon |
tahoe | ✅ |
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Current versions:
| stable | ✅ | 1.4.1 |
| head | ⚡️ | HEAD |
Requires: Xcode >= 26.0 (build), arm64 architecture, macOS >= 26
Binaries:
container,
container-apiserver
Service:
| Start now and at login: | brew services start container |
| Run directly: | $HOMEBREW_PREFIX/opt/container/bin/container system start --disable-kernel-install |
| When starting container with `brew services`, no kernel is installed automatically. Install the recommended kernel before running containers: container system kernel set --recommended |
Analytics:
| 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Installs | 6,093 | 15,706 | 31,846 |
Installs (--HEAD) | 14 | 32 | 118 |
| Installs on Request | 6,015 | 15,477 | 31,593 |
Installs on Request (--HEAD) | 14 | 32 | 118 |
| Build Errors | 4 |