Dash by Docker gives agents safe, isolated environments to work in.
Publisher’s description
What is Dash by Docker?
Dash by Docker is a proprietary program for Windows from Docker Inc..
Installation and requirements
Official installers exist for 32-bit as MSI. It can be installed for the current user only, without administrator rights. The installer supports unattended (silent) installation. An MSI package is available for deployment with Group Policy, Intune or Configuration Manager.
Updates and version history
The current version is 0.20.0, released on March 24, 2026. 8 versions are listed since March 13, 2026, each with links to its own installer files.
Popularity and file types
The source code on GitHub (docker/sbx-releases) has 467 stars.
Project description on GitHub: “Docker Sandboxes run AI coding agents in isolated environments on your machine or on Docker-managed cloud infrastructure”
Pros / Cons
Pros
- MSI package for managed deployment
- Documented silent install
- Installs without administrator rights
Cons
- Proprietary licence: check the terms and price
- No native ARM64 build
- 32-bit only
In short: Dash by Docker is a Windows tool for 32-bit PCs. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Is Dash by Docker safe to download?
- The file is served by github.com, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
9BF65F02604F594AFA6DFBEECCB92FEEDF5938B922C608B5A232E800D84ACE9E· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link has not been checked yet
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 8 versions ›| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.20.0Latest | March 24, 2026 | — | 32-bit MSI |
| 0.19.0 | March 20, 2026 | — | 64-bit MSI |
| 0.18.7 | March 18, 2026 | — | 64-bit MSI |
| 0.18.6 | March 17, 2026 | — | 64-bit MSI |
| 0.18.5 | March 16, 2026 | — | 64-bit MSI |
| 0.18.4 | March 15, 2026 | — | 64-bit MSI |
| 0.18.3 | March 14, 2026 | — | 64-bit MSI |
| 0.17.0 | March 13, 2026 | — | 64-bit MSI |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id Docker.ds -emsiexec /i DockerSandboxes.msi /qn /norestartmsiexec /x {47A89016-0417-43D5-B660-A2192ADDAB03} /qn /norestartRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- Docker Inc.
- Licence
- Proprietary
- Price
- See the publisher’s site
- Source code
- github.com/docker/sbx-releases
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 32-bit
- Installer
- MSI
- Version
- 0.20.0
- Released
- March 24, 2026
- Added to the catalogue
- March 13, 2026
- Versions listed
- 8
- GitHub stars
- 467
- GitHub forks
- 29
- Website
- docs.docker.com
- winget ID
- Docker.ds
- MSI product code
- {47A89016-0417-43D5-B660-A2192ADDAB03}
Ratings and reviews
No reviews yet. Be the first to rate it.
Frequently asked questions
Is Dash by Docker free?
Dash by Docker is proprietary (closed-source) software (licence: Proprietary). Whether it costs money depends on the edition: check the publisher’s site for prices and free tiers.
Is Dash by Docker safe to download?
The download comes from github.com, which belongs to the publisher; ExeAtlas does not host or change the file. Compare its SHA256 hash with the one shown here, or open the VirusTotal report for that hash.
How do I install Dash by Docker with winget?
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run the winget command shown on this page. winget downloads the official installer and checks its SHA256 hash before running it.
Can Dash by Docker be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer, including msiexec for the MSI package.
Does Dash by Docker run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 32-bit version through emulation.
Where can I download an older version of Dash by Docker?
The versions page lists all 8 versions with links to their official installer files, back to March 13, 2026.
Can I use Dash by Docker without administrator rights?
Yes, there is a per-user installer that does not need administrator rights.
