Install, configure and keep container engine (Podman) up to date. System tray to keep it running and switch Kubernetes contexts. Desktop App to interact with containers and pods running in Podman. Connect and deploy Pods to Kubernetes/OpenShift environments.

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We are seeking users who are interested in helping us improve Podman Desktop.

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Podman Desktop enables you to easily work with containers and kubernetes from your local environment. Podman Desktop leverages Podman Engine to provide a lightweight and daemon-less container tool.

Podman and Kubernetes/OpenShift Local

• Install and run anywhere: Windows, Mac and Linux
• Keep it up-to-date

System Tray

• Manage your Container Engines
• Define your Kubernetes context

Containers and Pods Dashboard

• Build, run, manage and debug Containers and Pods
• Run Pods with Podman or with Kubernetes
• Deploy Pods from Podman to Kubernetes
• Manage multiple container Engines

Enterprise Capabilities

• Proxy Support
• OCI Image registries management

Bridge between Local and Remote

• Connect and deploy to Kubernetes/OpenShift environments

Multi Container Engine Support

• Podman container engine
• crc
• Podman Lima machines
• Docker

Find latest binaries for Windows, MacOS and Linux on https://github.com/containers/podman-desktop/releases/

There are next builds produced after each commit in main branch.

Upcoming milestones are defined with GitHub issue tracker.

Track milestones at https://github.com/containers/podman-desktop/milestones

If you are interested in fixing issues and contributing directly to the desktop code:

• 🐛 File bugs or feature requests
• 🏁 Contributing guide
• 👌 Review or contribute pull requests

For bugs/feature requests please file issues

Discussions are possible using Github Discussions https://github.com/containers/podman-desktop/discussions/

This project is using the Containers Community Code of Conduct

Licensed under the Apache 2.0 license.