Trick to loop/autorefresh docker ps view like top/htop in bash

Question

Is it possible - and if yes, how - to have a self-refreshing view of current Docker containers printed by "docker ps" alike top/htop utilities?

question from:https://stackoverflow.com/questions/43159849/trick-to-loop-autorefresh-docker-ps-view-like-top-htop-in-bash

Answer 1

Use watch:

watch docker ps

See man watch