Repositories list

• 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

  •18•43•0•2•Updated Jul 23, 2025Jul 23, 2025

• stargz-snapshotter

  Public
  Fast container image distribution plugin with lazy pulling

  dockercontainersfilesystem+ 2docker-imagecontainerd

  Go

  •

  Apache License 2.0

  •129•1.3k•50•9•Updated Jul 23, 2025Jul 23, 2025

• runwasi

  Public
  Facilitates running Wasm / WASI workloads managed by containerd

  kubernetesrustwebassembly+ 3wasmcontainerdwasi

  Rust

  •

  Apache License 2.0

  •109•1.2k•39•11•Updated Jul 23, 2025Jul 23, 2025

• nerdctl

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

  containerd

  Go

  •

  Apache License 2.0

  •676•9.1k•287•43•Updated Jul 22, 2025Jul 22, 2025

• containerd

  Public
  An open and reliable container runtime

  dockerkubernetescontainers+ 5ocicrihacktoberfestcncfcontainerd

  Go

  •

  Apache License 2.0

  •3.6k•19k•250•187•Updated Jul 22, 2025Jul 22, 2025

• nydus-snapshotter

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

  container-imagecontainerd-snapshotter

  Go

  •

  Apache License 2.0

  •108•191•37•17•Updated Jul 22, 2025Jul 22, 2025

• rust-extensions

  Public
  Rust crates to extend containerd

  rustcontainerslogging+ 4grpccontainerdrust-cratecontainerd-snapshotter

  Rust

  •

  Apache License 2.0

  •87•213•5•11•Updated Jul 18, 2025Jul 18, 2025

• btrfs

  Public
  Btrfs bindings for Go

  Go

  •

  Apache License 2.0

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

• nri

  Public
  Node Resource Interface

  Go

  •

  Apache License 2.0

  •78•316•30•8•Updated Jul 16, 2025Jul 16, 2025

• ttrpc-rust

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

  Rust

  •

  Apache License 2.0

  •60•335•14•6•Updated Jul 15, 2025Jul 15, 2025

• cgroups

  Public
  cgroups package for Go

  linuxgolangcgroups

  Go

  •

  Apache License 2.0

  •244•1.1k•14•7•Updated Jul 14, 2025Jul 14, 2025

• go-cni

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

  cnicontainerd

  Go

  •

  Apache License 2.0

  •65•155•7•6•Updated Jul 1, 2025Jul 1, 2025

• project

  Public
  Overall containerd project docs and governance details

  Apache License 2.0

  •50•77•3•3•Updated Jun 25, 2025Jun 25, 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++

  •

  Apache License 2.0

  •62•298•17•1•Updated Jun 10, 2025Jun 10, 2025

• containerd.io

  Public
  Website repo for https://containerd.io

  JavaScript

  •

  Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International

  •45•38•12•3•Updated Jun 10, 2025Jun 10, 2025

• otelttrpc

  Public
  Opentelemetry instrumentation support for ttRPC

  Go

  •

  Apache License 2.0

  •3•4•0•6•Updated Jun 9, 2025Jun 9, 2025

• log

  Public
  Common log interface for containerd repositories and clients

  Go

  •

  Apache License 2.0

  •4•7•1•2•Updated Jun 4, 2025Jun 4, 2025

• imgcrypt

  Public
  OCI Image Encryption Package

  encryptioncontainersgpg+ 2ocioci-image

  Go

  •

  Apache License 2.0

  •50•398•1•0•Updated May 21, 2025May 21, 2025

• console

  Public
  console package for Go

  ptygolang

  Go

  •

  Apache License 2.0

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

• platforms

  Public
  Go package for handling platform type

  Go

  •

  Apache License 2.0

  •14•13•2•5•Updated May 13, 2025May 13, 2025

• release-tool

  Public
  A release tool for generating detailed release notes

  Go

  •

  Apache License 2.0

  •21•36•0•2•Updated Apr 16, 2025Apr 16, 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

  •78•427•30•4•Updated Apr 16, 2025Apr 16, 2025

• ttrpc

  Public
  GRPC for low-memory environments

  gogolangrpc+ 5golang-librarygolang-packagestreamprotocolgrpc

  Go

  •

  Apache License 2.0

  •84•607•16•10•Updated Apr 7, 2025Apr 7, 2025

• zfs

  Public
  ZFS snapshotter plugin for containerd

  zfscontainerd

  Go

  •

  Apache License 2.0

  •29•76•6•2•Updated Mar 18, 2025Mar 18, 2025

• continuity

  Public
  A transport-agnostic, filesystem metadata manifest system

  Go

  •

  Apache License 2.0

  •68•148•31•1•Updated Mar 5, 2025Mar 5, 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•19•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