container-detect

Detect if your Python process is running inside a container. Supports Docker, Podman, Kubernetes, containerd, LXC, and more. Inspired by the popular is-inside-container npm package. Supports cached results with optional refresh.

container-detect has been downloaded 1,856 times in total on PyPI, including 232 in the last 30 days. The latest version is 1.0.0, released Jan 25, 2026. It is distributed under the MIT license.

Version1.0.0
Downloads
1.86k
LicenseMIT
Author"Y. Siva Sai Krishna"
UpdatedJan 25, 2026

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  • 01

    1.0.0

    766 downloads
    100%

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