How to run GUI applications directly in containers

1. docker-archlinux-gui

   1 1 187 5.3 Shell

   This tutorial introduces a method for running GUI applications directly in containers (such as Docker and Podman) without installing any additional software.

   

2. InfluxDB

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   InfluxDB – Built for High-Performance Time Series Workloads. InfluxDB 3 OSS is now GA. Transform, enrich, and act on time series data directly in the database. Automate critical tasks and eliminate the need to move data externally. Download now.

   

3. docker_scantailor

   2 2 13 0.0 Makefile

   Docker for ScanTailor and ScanTailor Advanced

   

   I've run an X app from Docker, a Linux container on a macOS host. I was able to move the incantations to a Makefile: https://github.com/ryanfb/docker_scantailor

4. bubblewrap

   3 81 4,402 7.6 C

   Low-level unprivileged sandboxing tool used by Flatpak and similar projects

   

   Another thing to look at is bubblewrap (https://github.com/containers/bubblewrap), which is what implements the sandboxing in Flatpak. It's handy on it's if you want to run a command from your host in a particular sandbox as kind of a one-off.

5. x11docker

   4 27 5,882 4.9 Shell

   Run GUI applications and desktops in docker and podman containers. Focus on security.

   

   Curious that there's no comparison to https://github.com/mviereck/x11docker , which I would describe as the incumbent in this space.

6. waypipe

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   I’ve used waypipe for this before. https://github.com/deepin-community/waypipe

7. Stream

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   Stream - Scalable APIs for Chat, Feeds, Moderation, & Video. Stream helps developers build engaging apps that scale to millions with performant and flexible Chat, Feeds, Moderation, and Video APIs and SDKs powered by a global edge network and enterprise-grade infrastructure.

   

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