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Decision brief
Crane is a Go-based tool for container orchestration that simplifies managing Docker containers.
Good fit when
- Use Crane when you are working with Go and require an efficient way to manage multiple Docker containers within your projects.
- If your team's primary language is Go, Crane streamlines container operations, offering specialized features tailored to this environment.
Avoid when
- Avoid using Crane if your project does not involve or need management of Docker containers through a Go-based application.
- Do not use Crane when your primary development language is not Go and you are looking for more general-purpose container orchestration solutions with broader support.
Observed Jul 17, 2026 · Source: enrich:decision_facts
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Maintenance and security
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- Dormant (1113d since push)
- As of Aug 11, 2026
- Provenance
- Not a fork · Personal account
- As of Aug 11, 2026
- Security (OSV)
- No lockfile
- As of Jul 15, 2026
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Install
go get github.com/michaelsauter/crane pkg.go.devSimilar tools
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Overview
A Go-based project designed for container orchestration, focusing on managing Docker containers.
Capability facts
- Languages
- go
Source: github.language · Aug 11, 2026
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README
Installation The latest release is 3.6.1 and requires Docker = 1.13. Please have a look at the changelog when upgrading. Copyright © 2013 2020 Michael Sauter. See the LICENSE file for details.
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