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DockMon

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About

DockMon is ranked #6 of 45 in container monitoring on Inferse. It runs on API, Linux, Self-hosted, Web. There is a free plan.

Compared on container monitoring

Free plan
Yesgithub.com
Supported platforms
Docker Engine, Docker Compose, unRAID, Synology DSM, QNAP Container Station, Proxmox LXCgithub.com
Container metrics
Yesgithub.com
Resource alerts
Yesgithub.com
Image monitoring
Yesgithub.com
Runtime events
Yesgithub.com
Container log collection
Yesgithub.com

Facts

Purpose
DockMon monitors and manages Docker containers with real-time monitoring, auto-restart, alerts, and event logging.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Hosts
It supports monitoring local and remote Docker hosts, with no stated host limit.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Metrics and history
It displays live CPU, memory, and network statistics and offers optional historical statistics retention for up to 90 days.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Container management
Features include bulk container operations, Docker Compose stack management, scheduled image updates, and configurable per-container auto-restart.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Alerts
The repository lists Discord, Slack, Telegram, Pushover, Gotify, and SMTP alerting, while the Notifications guide also lists Microsoft Teams, Google Chat, ntfy, and custom webhooks.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Access control
DockMon supports group-based role permissions, OIDC single sign-on, and API key authentication.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Security
The security guide describes secure session cookies, bcrypt password hashing, HTTPS access, rate limiting, account lockout, and security audit logging.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Remote monitoring security
The README describes a lightweight Go agent for remote monitoring without exposing Docker ports, and says remote hosts use mTLS.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Deployment
The installation guide recommends Docker Compose and states Docker Engine 20.10+, Docker Compose 2.0+, 2 GB RAM minimum, and an available port 8001 as prerequisites.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Platform support
DockMon can be installed on systems that support Docker; the guide marks unRAID as tested and Synology and QNAP instructions as untested.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
API
The README links to an API reference for REST and WebSocket APIs.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Known limits
The FAQ says DockMon is designed for standalone Docker hosts and Docker Compose and that Swarm and Kubernetes support is not currently available.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Support
The project directs users to its Discord server, GitHub issues, discussions, and wiki for help and documentation.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
License
The repository's LICENSE file identifies DockMon v2.0.0+ as Business Source License 1.1 and says the change license is Apache License 2.0.github.com · 4 Oct 2026

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