chainctl images

chainctl images basics

This page presents some of the more commonly used chainctl images commands. For a full reference of all commands with details and switches, see chainctl Reference.

List chainctl images

To see which Chainguard Images are available to your account, use:

chainctl images list

Be warned, that list may take a while to generate and is likely to scroll past quickly in your command line terminal. You may prefer to direct the output into a file.

List chainctl images repos

For a list of image repositories available to your account, use:

chainctl images repos list

Compare chainctl images

This useful command enables you to compare two Chainguard images. To use it, enter:

chainctl images diff $FROM_IMAGE $TO_IMAGE

There is a full docs page on this command. See How To Compare Chainguard Images with chainctl to learn more.