Arcane is a lightweight Docker management platform built for users who want a cleaner workflow than manual CLI commands without losing operational visibility.

Key Features

• Container and Stack Management: Deploy, inspect, and maintain Docker workloads.
• GitOps-Friendly Workflow: Integrate repository-driven deployment patterns.
• Clean Web Interface: Manage services through a modern self-hosted dashboard.
• Host Monitoring: Track service state and resource behavior.
• Operational Simplicity: Reduce friction for common admin actions.
• Open Source Core: Transparent platform with community-driven evolution.

Why Choose Arcane?

• You want a modern Docker UI that stays straightforward.
• You prefer open-source tooling with predictable deployment flow.
• You need a practical middle ground between CLI-only and heavy platforms.

Docker Deployment

Arcane is designed for Docker-first environments and is typically deployed as a compose-managed service with persistent storage.

Getting Started

1. Set up Docker and Docker Compose on your host.
2. Deploy Arcane using the project compose configuration.
3. Connect your Docker socket securely.
4. Organize and manage workloads from the dashboard.

Full Setup Guide

For the full installation and configuration steps, read: Arcane Docker Install.