DOCKER(1) Docker User Manuals DOCKER(1) NAME docker-container-top - Display the running processes of a container SYNOPSIS docker container top CONTAINER [ps OPTIONS] DESCRIPTION Display the running process of the container. ps-OPTION can be any of the options you would pass to a Linux ps command. All displayed information is from host's point of view. EXAMPLES Run docker container top with the ps option of -x: $ docker container top 8601afda2b -x PID TTY STAT TIME COMMAND 16623 ? Ss 0:00 sleep 99999 SEE ALSO docker-container(1) Docker Community Apr 2025 DOCKER(1)