Docker GUI for Mac
Docker Desktop Alternative
Zenithal is a native Docker and Kubernetes GUI for macOS. A lightweight Docker Desktop alternative that uses ~200MB instead of 2GB+. Built with SwiftUI, not Electron. Manage containers, Docker Compose, and K8s clusters.
Free tier included. No credit card required.

Native Performance
~200MB memory vs 2GB+ for Electron apps
Unified Workflow
Docker, Compose, and K8s in one interface
Security Built-In
CVE scanning with built-in remediation
Developer-First
Powerful features without complexity
Everything You Need
Comprehensive container management from development to production
Container Dashboard
Real-time container management with intelligent grouping. One-click Start/Stop/Restart, built-in terminal, and performance profiling.
- Live status with health indicators
- Container file browser
- Quick-launch cards
Docker Compose Orchestration
Visual Compose project management with deployment tracking. Pre-deployment validation catches issues before they happen.
- Port conflict detection
- Background deployments
- Version history & rollback
Kubernetes Integration
Full K8s cluster management without leaving your Mac. Bridge the gap between local Docker development and production Kubernetes.
- Smart Compose to K8s migration
- Auto Secrets & ConfigMaps
- Bulk resource cleanup
Security Scanning
Built-in vulnerability scanning powered by Trivy and Grype. Detect, remediate, and export fixes — all from one view.
- CVE detection with CVSS scoring
- 1-click container remediation
- Dockerfile fix export
Smart Logging
Unified log viewer with intelligent aggregation. Debug faster with correlated logs from all sources.
- Multi-source logging
- Advanced filtering
- Export capabilities
Resource Monitoring
Real-time resource usage visualization. Optimize resources and catch issues before they impact performance.
- CPU & memory trends
- Network & Block I/O
- Historical charts
Why Zenithal?
Built from the ground up for macOS developers
True Mac experience
Lightweight and efficient
Docker, Compose, K8s
Trivy powered