# Apple Container

> Run Linux containers on a Mac

Apple's tool to run Linux containers in lightweight VMs, optimized for Apple Silicon.

- Source: https://github.com/apple/container
- Homepage: https://apple.github.io/container/documentation/
- License: Apache-2.0
- Language: Swift
- Stars: 50480
- Forks: 1807
- Contributors: 119
- Last commit: 2026-10-02
- Latest release: 1.5.0 (2026-09-29)
- Purpose: Infra & DevOps
- Runs on: CLI
- For: Personal

## Worth score: 78/100

How much DigGitHub recommends it, from activity, adoption, docs, license and security signals.

- Popularity: 24/25
- Momentum: 10/20
- Maintenance: 25/25
- Community: 11/15
- Readiness: 8/15

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Source page: https://diggithub.com/apple/container
Updated: 2026-10-04