Preevy

Name: Preevy
Author: Livecycle

A command-line tool for provisioning ephemeral preview environments from Dockerized applications.

By Livecycle

Free Open sourceCommand line

Official websitepreevy.dev

Read the Preevy documentation

View the Preevy source code

Alternatives

Dev Container CLIThe reference command-line tool for creating and configuring development containers from devcontainer.json.
DevPodA client-only desktop app and CLI for creating dev containers on local, Kubernetes or cloud backends.
GitHub CodespacesCloud-hosted development environments launched from GitHub repositories, with an editor in the browser.

About Preevy

Preevy provisions temporary preview environments for containerized applications, such as pull request builds. It can deploy using cloud virtual machines or a Kubernetes cluster and supports public or protected access.

The CLI is designed to fit into CI workflows so teams can share running changes for review. It is open source under Apache-2.0.

Strengths

Creates preview environments from Dockerized applications
Can deploy to several cloud providers or Kubernetes
Supports public and protected environment access

Limitations

Requires a cloud provider or Kubernetes cluster for deployment

Details

Pricing: FreePreevy is free and open source under Apache-2.0; deployments use your cloud provider or Kubernetes cluster.
License: Apache-2.0
Developer: Livecycle
Platforms: Command line
How it runs: Downloadable app
Best suited for: Development teams sharing temporary builds for review and testing
Categories: CLI tools, Container tools, Developer tools
Last verified: October 8, 2026
Added: October 8, 2026
Provenance: Selected from the Homebrew formula
Sources: preevy.dev

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