OrbStack
Runs Docker containers and Linux machines with fast performance, low resource usage, and seamless integration.
OrbStack is a fast, light, and easy way to run Docker containers and Linux machines on macOS, solving the problem of slow and resource-heavy container and VM tools. It targets developers and IT professionals who need efficient local development environments, from freelancers to enterprise teams. Positioned as a drop-in replacement for Docker Desktop, it offers seamless integration, low resource usage, and high performance.
Key features
- Instant startup
- Fast network
- Local domain names
- Seamless integration
- Linux machines
- Isolated machines
- Rosetta x86 emulation
- Optimized for Apple Silicon
- Low CPU usage
- Dynamic disk
- Native Swift app
- SSH agent forwarding
- File sharing
- USB passthrough
- Sound
- 2-way CLI integration
- 16 Linux distros
- SSH Remote
- VS Code
- VPN-friendly
- IPv6
- ICMP Ping
- Traceroute
- Low initial memory usage
- Accurate clock
- Works without admin
- Bind mounts
- Volume files on Mac
- Image files on Mac
- Host networking
- No social media activity within the last 30 days
GTM channels
- Blog
- Community
- Docs
- Changelog
ICP
- Software developers
- DevOps sre teams
- IT teams