miniVE
miniVE creates disposable, Docker-isolated local Linux sandboxes for running repositories and AI coding agents safely.
What it does
About miniVE
miniVE is a free, MIT-licensed open-source application that provisions disposable, Docker-isolated Linux environments directly on local hardware. By leveraging Docker Desktop, miniVE allows developers to configure sandbox containers with distributions like Ubuntu, Debian, Alpine, or Fedora alongside selected programming runtimes. It includes an interactive terminal with localhost port preview as well as a dedicated CLI tool for lifecycle management. Operating completely offline without accounts or telemetry, miniVE provides a local alternative to cloud sandboxes for trying code repositories and executing AI coding agents safely.
- Availability:
- launched
- Access:
- free
- Format:
- software
- Platform:
- windows
- Platform:
- macos
- Platform:
- linux
- Platform:
- cli
Pricing at launch: Free and open-source under the MIT license with no account required or telemetry included.
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