Alternatives to dockcheck
A command-line script that checks Docker containers for image updates and can apply them. The listings below can replace it for an important use case. Each note says what changes if you switch.
The original
dockcheck
A command-line script that checks Docker containers for image updates and can apply them.
Replacements
Listings that take over the same core job as dockcheck.
What's Up Docker
A self-hosted tool that watches your containers for image updates and can notify or upgrade automatically.
What's Up Docker runs as its own service with support for Compose, Swarm, Kubernetes and Nomad, and can alert or update containers automatically through many triggers.
Cup
A lightweight tool with a web dashboard that checks your Docker containers for image updates.
Cup adds a web dashboard alongside its command-line mode and checks many images quickly, but only reports updates and does not apply them.
Diun
A self-hosted tool that notifies you when container images you use get new tags or digests.
Diun runs as a single binary or container and sends notifications about new tags and digests, but does not update containers itself.
Similar software
Related functionality, not a direct replacement.
Docker Compose
A command-line tool that defines and runs multi-container applications from a single YAML file.
docker-volume-backup
A small companion container that backs up Docker volumes to local disk or remote storage.
Nautical Backup
A Docker container that backs up the bind mounts and volumes of other containers on a schedule.
lazydocker
A terminal dashboard for Docker and Compose, so you stop typing ps, logs and restart over and over.
