macOS
Homebrewverifiziert · 100%
brew install containerlocal Homebrew formula metadata
MacPortsverifiziert · 94%
sudo port install containerMacPorts ports tree · devel/container/Portfile · Quelle: api.github.com
brew
container mit Homebrew, MacPorts, Nix installieren
Prüfe Installationswege, Executables, Metadaten und Sicherheitshinweise für container in AI-Agent-Workflows.
Installation
Weitere Installationsbefehle
Linux
Nixverifiziert · 92%
nix profile install nixpkgs#containernixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/co/container/package.nix · Quelle: api.github.com
Überblick
Paketzusammenfassung
Create and run Linux containers using lightweight virtual machines
Projektlinks
Befehle und Aliase
- container
- container-apiserver
Verlauf
Projektgeschichte und Nutzung
Apple's `container` is a macOS-focused CLI for creating and running Linux containers as lightweight virtual machines. It is written in Swift, optimized for Apple silicon, and designed around OCI-compatible images and registries.
Projektgeschichte
Apple published the initial 0.1.0 release in June 2025 and reached 1.0.0 in June 2026. The README describes the project as active development, with stability guarantees limited to patch versions until the 1.0.0 milestone.
Adoptionsgeschichte
Official documentation frames the tool around macOS developers who need Linux containers without a shared Linux VM. The project also became package-manager-relevant quickly because Homebrew, MacPorts, and Nix package records appeared around a first-party Apple runtime rather than a Docker Desktop replacement package.
Wie es verwendet wird
The CLI can start the system service, pull and run OCI images, build images from Dockerfiles, push images to registries, and manage containers, images, registries, builders, and system components. Its technical overview explains that each container runs in its own lightweight VM through Apple's Containerization package and macOS frameworks such as Virtualization, vmnet, XPC, launchd, Keychain services, and unified logging.
Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren
For package nerds, `container` is significant because it makes Apple's native container stack installable and scriptable as a CLI. Its use of OCI images preserves interoperability with existing registries, while its macOS-only virtualization model creates a distinct packaging target from Linux containerd/runc stacks and Docker Desktop-style bundles.
Zeitleiste
- 2025: 0.1.0 release published.
- 2026: 1.0.0 release published.
- 2026: Documentation states support targets macOS 26 and Apple silicon.
Related projects
- `container` uses Apple's Containerization Swift package for low-level container, image, and process management. Its technical overview also connects it to OCI image standards and macOS platform frameworks.
Quellen
- https://github.com/apple/container#readme
- https://github.com/apple/container/blob/main/docs/technical-overview.md
- https://github.com/apple/container/blob/main/docs/tutorials/start-here.md
- https://github.com/apple/container/releases/tag/0.1.0
- https://github.com/apple/container/releases/tag/1.0.0
- https://apple.github.io/container/documentation
Sicherheitslage
Risikostufe: orange
broad file, network, media, or database tool signal. formula declares a Homebrew service.
Risikoklassifikator
orange Risiko · mittel Konfidenz · infrastructure
Warum
- broad file, network, media, or database tool signal
- formula declares a Homebrew service
- infrastructure mutation or orchestration signal
Signale
- metadata:service
- text:container,virtual machine
- text:server
Installationsverhalten
- Homebrew deklariert einen Post-install-Hook für diese Formel.
- Formelmetadaten deklarieren einen Service- oder Daemon-Block.
- Homebrew-Bottle-Metadaten sind für 1 Plattformziele verfügbar.
Empfohlene Prüfung
Prüfe vor unbeaufsichtigter Agent-Nutzung, ob das Tool Klartext-Credentials liest, Remote-Zustand schreibt, Artefakte veröffentlicht oder Plugins ausführt.
Executables
Installierte Executables
| Befehl | Art | Sichtbarkeit | Hinweis |
|---|---|---|---|
container | cli | globales Executable | |
container-apiserver | cli | globales Executable |
Aktualität
Version und Aktualität
Diese Signale trennen das Alter der Seitengenerierung, Aktivität des Paketmanagers und Upstream-Release-Vergleich. Versionsrückstand wird nur gemeldet, wenn eine Evidenz-URL und vergleichbare Versionen vorhanden sind.
Seite generiert2026-07-25
Manager-Version1.1.0
Manager aktualisiert2026-07-06
lokale DatenOK
Upstreamaktuell
neueste erkannte Version1.1.0
https://github.com/apple/container
- OKEs wurden keine Aktualitätswarnungen generiert.
Installationsmetadaten
Paketmetadaten
| Paketschlüssel | brew:container |
|---|---|
| Version | 1.1.0 |
| Paketmanager | Homebrew |
| Paketmanager-Seite | https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/container |
| Homepage | https://apple.github.io/container/documentation/ |
| Repository | https://github.com/apple/container |
| Upstream-Dokumentation | https://apple.github.io/container/documentation |
| Lizenz | Apache-2.0 |
| Quellarchiv | https://github.com/apple/container/archive/refs/tags/1.1.0.tar.gz |
| Zuletzt aktualisiert | 2026-07-06T21:40:21Z |
| Pulse | updated |
| Bottle | verfügbar (auf arm64_tahoe) |
| Homebrew post-install | definiert |
| Dienst | declared |
Registry-Fakten
Details aus der Quelldatenbank
| Source Database | Homebrew formula API |
|---|---|
| Tap | homebrew/core |
| Full Name | container |
| Version Scheme | 0 |
| Revision | 0 |
| Head Version | HEAD |
| Requirements |
|
| Bottle Stable Root URL | https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core |
| Deprecated | no |
| Disabled | no |
| Keg Only | no |
| URL Keys |
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Source-Datenbank-Treffer
Andere Paketmanager-Einträge
Treffer stammen aus externen Paketmanager-Indizes und bleiben von lokalen Automic-Vault-Paketlinks getrennt.
Nix95%
container
nix profile install nixpkgs#container- normalized package name match
- Abgeglichen nach: Container
MacPorts95%
container
sudo port install container- normalized package name match
- Abgeglichen nach: Container
Quellspur
Aus Repository-Daten generiert
Diese Seite wird von av-web aus dem privaten Paket-SQLite-Artefakt bereitgestellt, das scripts/generate-pkg-sqlite.py erstellt.
Combined YAML source
View the package source record on GitHub.
Verwendete Quellen
- Geiger risk classifier
- Nucleus package database
- av.db category and tag curation
- cross-ecosystem install command graph
- curated package history
- external package-manager database matches
- package relationship graph
- package version freshness
- package-page enrichment