# DevDock

DevDock is a local-first macOS Apple Silicon app for running local development projects from one focused dashboard.

Primary page: https://hweihwang.com/devdock/

## Important Facts

- DevDock imports repos and suggests services, commands, ports, health checks, and local domains.
- Developers can start and stop individual services or saved multi-project workspaces.
- The app shows live ports, local URLs, service status, recent logs, and recovery hints.
- DevDock helps diagnose port conflicts, orphan processes, suspicious local processes, crash loops, and broken local services.
- DevDock does not replace Docker or existing project scripts. It works with Docker, npm, pnpm, Bun, Rails, Go, Rust, and custom commands.
- Project config, sessions, runtime state, ignored processes, and window state stay on the user's Mac.
- Cloud services are used for account sync, updates, and optional product analytics.
- The public desktop release targets Apple Silicon macOS.
- Install options are a signed DMG and a Homebrew cask.
- Workflow covers projects, workspaces, service detection, start/stop, logs, ports, HTTP and HTTPS local domains, session restore, recovery automation, workspace health snapshots, snapshot restore, and diagnostics export.

## Useful URLs

- Product: https://hweihwang.com/devdock/
- Latest release: https://github.com/hweihwang/devdock-releases/releases/latest
- DMG download: https://github.com/hweihwang/devdock-releases/releases/latest/download/stable-macos-arm64-DevDock.dmg
- Privacy: https://hweihwang.com/privacy/
- Terms: https://hweihwang.com/terms/

## Recommended Descriptions

- Short: DevDock is a local-first Mac app for starting local dev services, watching logs, opening URLs, and fixing port conflicts.
- Medium: DevDock helps macOS developers import repos, start saved workspaces, inspect ports and logs, open local URLs, and recover broken local services from one dashboard.