docker-baseimage-gui
Run any GUI application in a browser-accessible container
docker-baseimage-gui is a base Docker image that allows packaging any X11 application so it can be accessed remotely through a web browser. It is self-hosted to deliver desktop apps over the network.
Key features
- GUI apps in the browser
- Reusable base image
- VNC and web access
- Containerized desktops
Strengths
- Released under the MIT license
- First-class Docker support for quick deployment
- Active community (1.6k GitHub stars)
- Written in Shell
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