DockMon

6.9easy start · #28of 46
in Container Monitoring

Free to practise onyes
Well documentedyes
Runs where you workno

Runs on api, Linux, self-hosted, Web.

DockMon is ranked #28 of 46 in container monitoring on The Geeks Club. It runs on API, Linux, Self-hosted, Web. There is a free plan.

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DockMon Free Docker monitoring and management platform · Commercial use permitted subject to the BSL 1.1 license github.com · 4 Oct 2026

Compared on container monitoring

Free plan: Yes
Supported platforms: Docker Engine, Docker Compose, unRAID, Synology DSM, QNAP Container Station, Proxmox LXC
Container metrics: Yes
Resource alerts: Yes
Image monitoring: Yes
Runtime events: Yes
Container log collection: Yes

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The record

Purpose: DockMon monitors and manages Docker containers with real-time monitoring, auto-restart, alerts, and event logging.
Hosts: It supports monitoring local and remote Docker hosts, with no stated host limit.
Metrics and history: It displays live CPU, memory, and network statistics and offers optional historical statistics retention for up to 90 days.
Container management: Features include bulk container operations, Docker Compose stack management, scheduled image updates, and configurable per-container auto-restart.
Alerts: The repository lists Discord, Slack, Telegram, Pushover, Gotify, and SMTP alerting, while the Notifications guide also lists Microsoft Teams, Google Chat, ntfy, and custom webhooks.
Access control: DockMon supports group-based role permissions, OIDC single sign-on, and API key authentication.
Security: The security guide describes secure session cookies, bcrypt password hashing, HTTPS access, rate limiting, account lockout, and security audit logging.
Remote monitoring security: The README describes a lightweight Go agent for remote monitoring without exposing Docker ports, and says remote hosts use mTLS.
Deployment: The installation guide recommends Docker Compose and states Docker Engine 20.10+, Docker Compose 2.0+, 2 GB RAM minimum, and an available port 8001 as prerequisites.
Platform support: DockMon can be installed on systems that support Docker; the guide marks unRAID as tested and Synology and QNAP instructions as untested.
API: The README links to an API reference for REST and WebSocket APIs.
Known limits: The FAQ says DockMon is designed for standalone Docker hosts and Docker Compose and that Swarm and Kubernetes support is not currently available.
Support: The project directs users to its Discord server, GitHub issues, discussions, and wiki for help and documentation.
License: The repository's LICENSE file identifies DockMon v2.0.0+ as Business Source License 1.1 and says the change license is Apache License 2.0.
Price from: Free

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Best Container Monitoring in 2026#28 of 46

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Sources

github.com/darthnorse/dockmon· checked 4 Oct 2026
github.com/darthnorse/dockmon/wiki/Notifications· checked 4 Oct 2026
github.com/darthnorse/dockmon/wiki/Multi-User-and-· checked 4 Oct 2026
github.com/darthnorse/dockmon/wiki/Security-Guide· checked 4 Oct 2026
github.com/darthnorse/dockmon/wiki/Installation· checked 4 Oct 2026
github.com/darthnorse/dockmon/wiki/FAQ· checked 4 Oct 2026
github.com/darthnorse/dockmon/blob/main/LICENSE· checked 4 Oct 2026