Repositories list

• stargz-snapshotter

  Public
  Fast container image distribution plugin with lazy pulling

  dockercontainersfilesystem+ 2docker-imagecontainerd

  Go

  •

  Apache License 2.0

  •137•1.4k•52•14•Updated Sep 18, 2025Sep 18, 2025

• runwasi

  Public
  Facilitates running Wasm / WASI workloads managed by containerd

  kubernetesrustwebassembly+ 3wasmcontainerdwasi

  Rust

  •

  Apache License 2.0

  •112•1.2k•39•13•Updated Sep 18, 2025Sep 18, 2025

• containerd

  Public
  An open and reliable container runtime

  dockerkubernetescontainers+ 5ocicrihacktoberfestcncfcontainerd

  Go

  •

  Apache License 2.0

  •3.7k•19k•264•182•Updated Sep 17, 2025Sep 17, 2025

• nerdctl

  Public
  contaiNERD CTL - Docker-compatible CLI for containerd, with support for Compose, Rootless, eStargz, OCIcrypt, IPFS, ...

  containerd

  Go

  •

  Apache License 2.0

  •701•9.3k•294•47•Updated Sep 17, 2025Sep 17, 2025

• containerd.io

  Public
  Website repo for https://containerd.io

  JavaScript

  •

  Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International

  •45•38•12•3•Updated Sep 17, 2025Sep 17, 2025

• nri

  Public
  Node Resource Interface

  Go

  •

  Apache License 2.0

  •82•331•34•14•Updated Sep 16, 2025Sep 16, 2025

• nydus-snapshotter

  Public
  A containerd snapshotter with data deduplication and lazy loading in P2P fashion

  container-imagecontainerd-snapshotter

  Go

  •

  Apache License 2.0

  •110•201•38•20•Updated Sep 16, 2025Sep 16, 2025

• log

  Public
  Common log interface for containerd repositories and clients

  Go

  •

  Apache License 2.0

  •4•7•1•4•Updated Sep 15, 2025Sep 15, 2025

• otelttrpc

  Public
  Opentelemetry instrumentation support for ttRPC

  Go

  •

  Apache License 2.0

  •3•4•0•8•Updated Sep 15, 2025Sep 15, 2025

• fuse-overlayfs-snapshotter

  Public
  fuse-overlayfs plugin for rootless containerd on old Linux (not needed on modern Linux)

  containerdrootless-containers

  Go

  •

  Apache License 2.0

  •19•48•0•6•Updated Sep 11, 2025Sep 11, 2025

• accelerated-container-image

  Public
  A production-ready remote container image format (overlaybd) and snapshotter based on block-device.

  containersdocker-imagecontainerd+ 4container-imagesremote-imagecontainerd-snapshotteroverlaybd

  Go

  •

  Apache License 2.0

  •79•429•30•6•Updated Sep 10, 2025Sep 10, 2025

• imgcrypt

  Public
  OCI Image Encryption Package

  encryptioncontainersgpg+ 2ocioci-image

  Go

  •

  Apache License 2.0

  •50•404•1•0•Updated Sep 10, 2025Sep 10, 2025

• continuity

  Public
  A transport-agnostic, filesystem metadata manifest system

  Go

  •

  Apache License 2.0

  •68•149•31•3•Updated Sep 8, 2025Sep 8, 2025

• cgroups

  Public
  cgroups package for Go

  linuxgolangcgroups

  Go

  •

  Apache License 2.0

  •246•1.2k•15•8•Updated Sep 8, 2025Sep 8, 2025

• rust-extensions

  Public
  Rust crates to extend containerd

  rustcontainerslogging+ 4grpccontainerdrust-cratecontainerd-snapshotter

  Rust

  •

  Apache License 2.0

  •86•217•0•6•Updated Sep 8, 2025Sep 8, 2025

• release-tool

  Public
  A release tool for generating detailed release notes

  Go

  •

  Apache License 2.0

  •21•36•0•0•Updated Sep 6, 2025Sep 6, 2025

• overlaybd

  Public
  Overlaybd: a block based remote image format. The storage backend of containerd/accelerated-container-image.

  storagevirtual-machine-imagesiscsi-target+ 3blockdevicecontainer-imagesremote-image

  C++

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  Apache License 2.0

  •64•307•18•2•Updated Aug 29, 2025Aug 29, 2025

• platforms

  Public
  Go package for handling platform type

  Go

  •

  Apache License 2.0

  •14•13•2•4•Updated Aug 21, 2025Aug 21, 2025

• go-cni

  Public
  A generic CNI library to provide APIs for CNI plugin interactions

  cnicontainerd

  Go

  •

  Apache License 2.0

  •65•156•7•6•Updated Aug 8, 2025Aug 8, 2025

• project

  Public
  Overall containerd project docs and governance details

  Apache License 2.0

  •49•77•3•0•Updated Aug 5, 2025Aug 5, 2025

• btrfs

  Public
  Btrfs bindings for Go

  Go

  •

  Apache License 2.0

  •22•70•1•0•Updated Jul 17, 2025Jul 17, 2025

• ttrpc-rust

  Public
  Rust implementation of ttrpc (GRPC for low-memory environments)

  Rust

  •

  Apache License 2.0

  •58•340•14•5•Updated Jul 15, 2025Jul 15, 2025

• console

  Public
  console package for Go

  ptygolang

  Go

  •

  Apache License 2.0

  •56•192•6•1•Updated May 20, 2025May 20, 2025

• ttrpc

  Public
  GRPC for low-memory environments

  gogolangrpc+ 5golang-librarygolang-packagestreamprotocolgrpc

  Go

  •

  Apache License 2.0

  •84•613•16•10•Updated Apr 7, 2025Apr 7, 2025

• zfs

  Public
  ZFS snapshotter plugin for containerd

  zfscontainerd

  Go

  •

  Apache License 2.0

  •29•79•6•2•Updated Mar 18, 2025Mar 18, 2025

• project-checks

  Public
  This cross-project repository holds utilities, scripts, and common files used across the containerd master project and many sub-projects within the containerd organization

  Shell

  •

  Apache License 2.0

  •10•6•6•1•Updated Mar 4, 2025Mar 4, 2025

• ltag

  Public
  Prepends project files with given template.

  Go

  •

  MIT License

  •9•18•2•1•Updated Mar 4, 2025Mar 4, 2025

• typeurl

  Public
  Go package for managing marshaled types to protobuf.Any

  Go

  •

  Apache License 2.0

  •19•55•1•1•Updated Nov 7, 2024Nov 7, 2024

• errdefs

  Public
  Common definition and library of errors used by containerd

  Go

  •

  Apache License 2.0

  •6•2•0•3•Updated Nov 3, 2024Nov 3, 2024

• plugin

  Public
  Package for registering and managing typed plugins with dependencies

  Go

  •

  Apache License 2.0

  •6•7•0•1•Updated Oct 25, 2024Oct 25, 2024