podman-ps

List containers and their status

TLDR

List running containers

$ podman ps

List all containers

$ podman ps -a

Show only IDs

$ podman ps -q

Custom format output

$ podman ps --format "{{.Names}} {{.Status}}"

Show latest container

$ podman ps -l

podman ps lists containers managed by Podman, showing container ID, image, command, creation time, status, ports, and names. By default, only running containers are shown; use -a to include stopped containers.The --format option accepts Go templates for custom output formatting. Use -q for just container IDs (useful for scripting), -l for the most recently created container, and -n to limit to the last N containers. Docker ps compatible.

PARAMETERS

-a, --all

Show all containers.

-q, --quiet

Only show IDs.

-l, --latest

Show latest container.

--format FORMAT

Output format template.

-n N

Show last N containers.

--no-trunc

Don't truncate output.

INSTALL

sudo apt install podman

sudo dnf install podman

sudo pacman -S podman

sudo apk add podman

sudo zypper install podman

brew install podman

nix profile install nixpkgs#podman

CAVEATS

Only shows podman containers. Docker-compatible output.

HISTORY

podman ps provides container listing functionality.