Alfred Workflow for Managing Docker Containers

Features

• (Re)start, stop, or delete containers
• Connect to container's shell
• View logs
• View local Docker images
• Browse Docker Hub
• More features coming soon...

How to use

• Type dkr to list available subcommands:
  • containers — Shows running containers
    • ⌥+⏎: Copy container ID to clipboard
    • ⌘+⏎: Open terminal and connect to the container shell
    • ⏎: View available container actions
  • monitoring — Displays current resource usage of running containers
    • ⏎: To get to container's actions
  • dockerhub <image_name> — Searches Docker Hub and lists available images
    • ⏎: Open image page in browser the image page in your browser
  • images — Lists local Docker images with basic info.
    • ⏎: to open the image page in your browser
• You can also use configurable shortcut aliases:
  • conts → dkr containers
  • mon → dkr monitoring
  • dh → dkr dockerhub
  • images → dkr images

Container Status icons

• 🟢: Running and Healthy
• 🟢🤒: Running, but Unhealthy
• 🟡: Paused
• 🔄: Restarting
• 🔴: Not running - Exited / dead / not started
• ⚪️: Unknown

Prerequisites

• Docker — Required for container management
• jq — Command-line JSON processor used to parse Docker output

Configuration

If you need to reconfigure the workflow, you can do so by opening the workflow, clicking Configure workflow and modifying available variables:

Troubleshooting

If you encounter any issues, you see debugging logs if follow the instructions below: