OrbStack is a fast, light, and simple way to run Docker containers and Linux machines on macOS. It's a supercharged WSL and Docker Desktop replacement, all in one easy-to-use app.

Say goodbye to slow, clunky containers and VMs. Docker Desktop alternative that helps you work faster. Get started

• ⚡️ Lightning Fast. Starts in 2 seconds, optimized networking (35 Gbps) and disk, Rosetta x86 emulation.
• 💨 Feather Light. Low CPU and disk usage, works with less memory, native Swift app, battery-friendly.
• 🍰 Effortlessly Simple. Minimal setup, 2-way CLI integration & file access, VPN support and remote VS Code, SSH agent forwarding.
• ⚙️ Powerful. Run seamless Docker containers, full Linux distros, and Kubernetes (soon). Robust networking with IPv6, ICMP, traceroute, and more.

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