tmux-containers

A tmux plugin that displays Docker container information in your status line.

Features

• 🐳 Shows count of active Docker containers
• 📊 Shows Docker memory usage
• 💾 Displays Docker total disk usage

Installation

With TPM

1. Add the plugin to your .tmux.conf:

set -g @plugin 'lfv89/tmux-containers'

2. Add the #{containers} placeholder to your status line. For example:

set -g status-right "#{containers}"

3. Press prefix + I to install the plugin (default prefix is Ctrl-b)

4. Reload your tmux configuration:

tmux source-file ~/.tmux.conf

Without TPM

1. Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/lfv89/tmux-containers ~/.tmux/plugins/tmux-containers

2. Add to your .tmux.conf:

run-shell ~/.tmux/plugins/tmux-containers/containers.tmux

3. Add the #{containers} placeholder to your status line:

set -g status-right "#{containers}"

4. Reload your tmux configuration:

tmux source-file ~/.tmux.conf