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Dev tools · October 19, 2021

Crane

An easy and beautiful way to build container images

Crane launched on October 19, 2021 with 96 votes, #463 of 2,933 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 5 years on.

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What it does

Crane is a docker image builder to approach light-weight ML users who want to expand a container image with custom apt/conda/pip packages without writing any Dockerfile.

Crane is a easy-to-use and beautiful desktop application helps you build manage your container images. - InfuseAI/crane

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