generated: '2026-06-20'
method: searched
source: https://docs.docker.com/reference/api/engine/sdk/
packages:
  - language: python
    registry: pypi
    name: docker
    url: https://pypi.org/project/docker/
    install: pip install docker
    repo: https://github.com/docker/docker-py
    docs: https://docker-py.readthedocs.io/
    official: true
    description: >-
      Official Docker SDK for Python (docker-py) — a client library for the
      Docker Engine API to run and manage containers, images, networks,
      volumes, and Swarm from Python.
  - language: go
    registry: pkg.go.dev
    name: github.com/moby/moby/client
    url: https://pkg.go.dev/github.com/moby/moby/client
    install: go get github.com/moby/moby/client
    repo: https://github.com/moby/moby
    official: true
    description: >-
      Official Docker Engine Go SDK / client for the Docker Engine API,
      maintained in the Moby project.
  - language: shell
    registry: docker
    name: docker-ce-cli
    url: https://docs.docker.com/engine/install/
    install: "See https://docs.docker.com/engine/install/ (Docker Desktop or docker-ce-cli package)"
    official: true
    description: >-
      The first-party Docker CLI binary. Distributed with Docker Desktop and via
      the docker-ce-cli OS packages; command surface catalogued in cli/docker-cli.yml.