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Colima vs lazydocker
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| Fact | Colima | lazydocker |
|---|---|---|
| Language | Go | Go |
| Licence | MIT | MIT |
| Stars | 31k | 53k |
| Latest | v0.10.3 | v0.25.2 |
| Last push | 2026-10-02 | 2026-04-19 |
| Release cadence | about 56 days between releases | about 35 days between releases |
| Active contributors | 8 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 0 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
Both replace Docker Desktop. Alternatives to Docker Desktop →
PartialColimaRuns a container runtime and an optional Kubernetes from the command line, with no GUI.
PartiallazydockerA terminal UI for containers, images and compose services; it does not install or run the Docker engine.
Colima
- v0.10.32026-06-04This is an hotfix release to address a regression for Kubernetes runtime.
- v0.10.22026-06-03This is an incremental stability release with bug fixes and features.
- v0.10.12026-02-22This is an incremental release with support for Docker Model Runner and improvements to the AI functionality introduced…
- v0.10.02026-02-10This release introduces AI support and other updates.
- v0.9.12025-09-25This is a hotfix release to address disk error issues for a subset of users.
lazydocker
- v0.25.22026-04-19697cd44 Add some claude stuff
- v0.25.02026-03-15b65137a Add claude settings file
- v0.24.42026-01-173c9d134 Fix version lock issue
- v0.24.32025-12-1943db69d Fix panic: validate Names slice length and use containerID as container name if Names slice is empty in contain…
- v0.24.22025-11-144332656 Add Subble image
Colima
✓ signed The latest release, v0.10.3, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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lazydocker
✓ signed The latest release, v0.25.2, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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