CLUSTER DESKTOP-INTERFACE-KUBERNETES · 9 ENTRIES · EARLIEST ENTRY 2026-04-20

Desktop container and Kubernetes managers

This cluster consists of desktop applications that provide graphical interfaces for managing containerized environments, including containers, images, volumes, networks, and Kubernetes clusters. Only two dated entries exist before the index start, too thin to discern a timeline shape. Among members with activity signals, aster leads with 13 stars, followed by telepresence-gui with 7 stars, while rocker has none.

Entry timeline

ENTRY TIMELINE

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Members by activity

Activity signals, not revenue.

Build origin · 9 unlabelled

Operator · 3 hobby · 3 open source · 3 unlabelled

Two labels per entry, never collapsed into one: how it was built, and who stands behind it. Counted over the 9 listed below. Unlabelled means nothing has decided yet — not that the answer is small.

  1. 01docker-pack6★5 days—hobbyDesktop application that packages source code into container images, supporting multiple CPU architectures and generating build configuration.
  2. 02cicdkit3★1 mo—hobbyWeb app that manages local CI/CD pipelines, building container images and deploying to a Kubernetes cluster through a unified interface.
  3. 03rocker2★25 days—hobbyDesktop client for managing containers, images, volumes, and networks through a container engine.
  4. 04Cyber-CTF-Desktop0★13 days—Desktop launcher for cybersecurity capture-the-flag labs that manages Docker and virtual machine environments.
  5. 05Mariana-application0★25 days—Desktop application for managing and working with container environments from a single interface.
  6. 06Kontainer0★1 moliveopen sourceDesktop application that provides a graphical interface for creating, managing, and launching Linux containers, including package installs and terminal integration.
  7. 07mongrel0★1 moliveopen sourceDesktop control-plane application that manages databases, APIs, terminals, containers, and Kubernetes clusters from a single graphical interface.
  8. 08Podman Desktop0★1 moliveopen sourceDesktop application that manages container engines and Kubernetes from a single user interface.
  9. 09wslc-ui0★1 mo—Desktop app that manages Windows WSL containers through a graphical interface, using CLI engines and native SDK support.