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Dev tools · September 2, 2026

Orchard

A native UI for Apple Containers

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What it does

Orchard allows you to manage Apple Containers on your Mac using a native Swift application. It allows local developers to sandbox their AI agents, power users to create Machines and Kubernetes clusters.

Orchard is a native (Swift) macOS app for managing containers with Apple

Orchard is the best app for Apple's container tooling. It allows you to manage containers and machines, local kubernetes clusters, bridge local AI models into them, and run agents in isolated sandboxes, all without needing to drop to the CLI. It is being used by engineers at Apple, Microsoft, NVIDIA, IBM, Stripe, LinkedIn, Uber, GitHub, Amazon, VMware, Alibaba, Tencent, MongoDB, Honeycomb and Vercel amongst many others. Orchard is a native Swift app that uses the XPC protocol for efficiency, and is fully signed. No Electron, no web views, no performance issues from shelling to the CLI. Manage your containers live, with filtering, grouping and bulk actions. Create, run and monitor persistent…from orchard.andon.dev

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