Colima
Colima is If you mostly work in the terminal, give it a try. It is ranked #407 on the Dev Radar, in Hosting & infra, first seen 19 h ago and shared in 1 post (2.3k views).
What Colima says about itself
Colima provides container runtimes on macOS (and Linux) with minimal setup
Colima - Container runtimes on macOS and Linux Container runtimes on macOS (and Linux) Stars 30.8K Contributors 107 New Colima v0.10.3 Released Get Started GitHub Docker Containerd Kubernetes Incus AI GPU Docker Containerd Kubernetes Incus AI GPU Quick Start Install with Homebrew (macOS / Linux) brew install colima Docker colima start docker run hello-world docker ps Kubernetes colima start --kubernetes kubectl run caddy --image=caddy kubectl get pods Containerd colima start --runtime containerd nerdctl run hello-world nerdctl ps Incus colima start --runtime incus incus launch images:alpine/edge incus list Documentation Features Brand logos…
What people said about Colima on X
I stopped using Docker Desktop, Podman Desktop, OrbStack, and every other container desktop app after I found Colima! Not because they’re all bad — I just realized I don’t need a desktop app to run containers on my Mac. Colima gives me a Linux VM and a container runtime through a simple CLI. That’s all I need! You…
— @ChristianLempa, 19 h ago · 37 likes · see the post
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Colima in numbers
- Rank on the Dev Radar: #407 of 2352
- Shared in 1 post by 1 account: @ChristianLempa
- 2.3k views on those posts
- First seen 19 h ago, last shared 19 h ago
- Pricing seen by Jev: open source
- Market: Hosting & infra
FAQ
What is Colima?
If you mostly work in the terminal, give it a try It was first shared on X 19 h ago and is ranked #407 on the Dev Radar.
Is Colima free?
It is open source.
Who shared Colima?
1 account on X, including @ChristianLempa, in 1 post totalling 2.3k views.
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