Lima

Linux virtual machines, typically on macOS, for running containerd

Lima was accepted to CNCF on September 14, 2022 and moved to the Incubating maturity level on October 14, 2025.

Project Insights

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Health Score

Healthy (75)

Total contributors

21,067

+23% vs. previous year

Total contributing organizations

6,093

+15% vs. previous year

GitHub Stars

20,216

+23% vs. previous year

GitHub Forks

854

+27% vs. previous year

Software Value

$1.8M

First commit

September 20, 2020