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gVisor Application Compatibility

Compatibility issues while running applications in gVisor are rare; a large majority of workloads, including those not listed on this page, will "just work."
Below is a small (but growing) sample of applications that are known to work in gVisor. This is a best-effort list, not a guarantee that applications marked "Compatible" are fully functional. If you notice an issue, contributions to this list are welcome! Please open a pull request on GitHub.

Applications & platforms

Nextcloud Latest version tested: 34.0.0. Testing methodology
Compatible
WordPress Latest version tested: 7.0.0. Testing methodology
Compatible

CI/CD & developer tooling

Docker-in-Docker Latest version tested: 29.6.1
Partial

Notes: Supported with caveats; see Docker in gVisor.

Gitea Latest version tested: 1.26.2. Testing methodology
Compatible

Databases & data stores

MariaDB Latest version tested: 12.3.2. Testing methodology
Compatible
MySQL Latest version tested: 9.7.1. Testing methodology
Compatible
PostgreSQL Latest version tested: 18.4. Testing methodology
Compatible
Redis Latest version tested: 8.8.0. Testing methodology
Compatible
Valkey Latest version tested: 9.0.4. Testing methodology
Compatible

System software

systemd
Experimental

Web servers, proxies & gateways

Apache HTTP Server Latest version tested: 2.4.68. Testing methodology
Compatible
NGINX Latest version tested: 1.31.2. Testing methodology
Compatible