Alternatives to Dockhand
Docker management app with real-time container control and Compose stack support. The listings below can replace it for an important use case. Each note says what changes if you switch.
The original
Dockhand
Docker management app with real-time container control and Compose stack support.
Replacements
Listings that take over the same core job as Dockhand.
Portainer
Web interface for deploying and managing Docker and Kubernetes workloads.
Portainer is open source and manages Docker, Swarm and Kubernetes across several hosts with Helm chart support, though role-based access control requires its paid Business Edition.
Arcane
Modern web interface for managing Docker hosts and Compose stacks.
Arcane is a free open-source web interface for Docker hosts and Compose stacks, but it is a young project whose features and configuration keys still change.
Komodo
Build and deploy software across multiple servers from one management application.
Komodo is free GPL-3.0 software focused on building and deploying software across multiple servers, coordinating builds and server operations rather than only container control.
Similar software
Related functionality, not a direct replacement.
lazydocker
A terminal dashboard for Docker and Compose, so you stop typing ps, logs and restart over and over.
Docker Compose
A command-line tool that defines and runs multi-container applications from a single YAML file.
Docker Engine
The container runtime that builds, packages and runs applications in Docker containers.
oxker
View and control Docker containers from a terminal interface.
Rancher
Management platform for operating many Kubernetes clusters from one console.
Dozzle
A self-hosted web app for watching Docker, Swarm and Kubernetes container logs and stats live.
