kool
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Description:
Web apps development with containers made easy
Type: Formula  |  Latest Version: 3.5.2@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 25, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  @kooldev  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Developer tools
Tags: docker development container webapps dev-environment
Install: brew install kool
About:
Kool is a command-line tool that simplifies setting up and managing local Docker environments for modern web applications. It provides pre-configured templates and scripts to streamline the development workflow, making containerization accessible without complex configurations.
Key Features:
  • Pre-configured environment templates for popular frameworks
  • Simplified Docker workflow commands
  • Easy setup and onboarding process
  • Cross-platform compatibility
Use Cases:
  • Setting up local Docker development environments quickly
  • Standardizing development workflows across teams
  • Simplifying container management for web applications
Alternatives:
  • Laravel Sail – Framework-specific vs Kool's framework-agnostic approach
  • Docker Compose – Manual configuration vs Kool's templated setup
Version History
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Dec 25, 2025 7:59pm 3.5.2 0 VERSION_BUMP 25efa6bb
Sep 11, 2025 5:59pm 0 VERSION_BUMP ac611884
Dec 15, 2024 4:39am 0 VERSION_BUMP 6fd062f0
Dec 14, 2024 11:15pm 0 NEW e3ae17ac