Colima

Minimal container runtimes on macOS and Linux.

About Colima

In Colima’s own words: “Container runtimes on macOS (and Linux) with minimal setup - abiosoft/colima”

Colima is open source and is free to use.

People switching from Docker often consider Colima.

Colima is an alternative to

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Listed for information; LaunchStall isn’t affiliated with Colima. The quoted description comes from github.com. Features and plans change — check the official site for current details.