Added Dockhand to BigBearUniversal Apps

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I’m excited to announce that Dockhand has been added to BigBearUniversal Apps!

What is Dockhand?

Dockhand is a modern, efficient Docker management application providing real-time container management, Compose stack orchestration, and multi-environment support. It’s designed to be lightweight, secure, and privacy-focused while offering powerful features for managing your Docker infrastructure.

Key capabilities include:

  • Real-time Container Management: Monitor and control containers with live updates
  • Compose Stack Orchestration: Deploy and manage multi-container applications
  • Multi-Environment Support: Handle multiple Docker environments from a single interface
  • Interactive Terminal Access: Execute commands directly in running containers
  • Built-in File Browser: Navigate and manage container filesystems
  • Git Integration: Deploy stacks directly from Git repositories
  • SSO via OIDC: Enterprise authentication support
  • Privacy-Focused: Self-hosted solution with full data control

App Stores

Dockhand is available on the following app stores:

Pull Request

The pull request for this addition can be found here: #833

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Configuration

Default Settings

  • Port: 3003 (maps to container port 3000)
  • Image: fnsys/dockhand:latest
  • Architectures: amd64, arm64
  • Data Storage: /app/data (persistent volume)
  • Docker Socket: /var/run/docker.sock (required for container management)

Security Note

:warning: Important: Dockhand requires Docker socket access, which grants full Docker daemon privileges. Authentication is disabled by default for easy setup - consider enabling it in Settings > Authentication after installation for production use.

Environment Variables

No environment variables are required for basic setup. Dockhand works out of the box with sensible defaults.

Key Features

  • Modern UI: Clean, responsive interface designed for efficiency
  • Real-time Updates: See container status changes as they happen
  • Compose Stack Management: Create, edit, and deploy Docker Compose stacks
  • Multi-Environment: Connect to multiple Docker hosts
  • Terminal Access: Web-based terminal for container interaction
  • File Browser: Navigate and edit files within containers
  • Git Integration: Pull and deploy from Git repositories
  • SSO Support: OIDC integration for enterprise authentication

Resources

Support

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