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docker ps

docker psdocker container ls

List running containers with useful metadata.

Command
docker ps --format "table {{.Names}}\t{{.Status}}\t{{.Image}}"

Example usage

View running or stopped container names, statuses, and images.

docker ps --format "table {{.Names}}\t{{.Status}}\t{{.Image}}"
docker container ls --all

Related tags

Container lifecycledocker container lscontainersimagescompose