Docker helper commands to list and remove images, container, and volumes.

docker-utility-conmmands.sh

# Remove all docker images matching pattern
docker images -a | grep "pattern" | awk '{print $3}' | xargs docker rmi 
# Force remove all docker images matching pattern
docker images -a | grep "pattern" | awk '{print $3}' | xargs docker rmi -f 

# List all images
docker images -a
# Remove all imaages
docker rmi $(docker images -a -q)


# List all containers
docker ps -a
# Remove container
docker rm ID_or_Name ID_or_Name


# List all exited containers
docker ps -a -f status=exited 
# or 
docker ps -a -f status=exited -f status=created
# Remove all exited containers
docker rm $(docker ps -a -f status=exited -q)
# or
docker rm $(docker ps -a -f status=exited -f status=created -q)


# List containers that match pattern
docker ps -a |  grep "pattern"
# Remove containers that match pattern
docker ps -a | grep "pattern" | awk '{print $3}' | xargs docker rmi

# Stop all containers
docker stop $(docker ps -a -q)
# Remove all containers
docker rm $(docker ps -a -q)


# List all volumes 
docker volume ls
# Remove volume
docker volume rm volume_name volume_name


# Remove container and volume
docker rm -v container_name