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List files that have been changed in the container since it was created

docker container diff CONTAINER
# or
docker diff CONTAINER

You can also use docker ls in combination with fzf to make selecting the container interactive:

  docker diff $(docker container ls --format "{{ .Names }}" | fzf)

List the running containers

docker ps

You can also filter then by name, which will find any container that contains or equals the string you pass to it:

docker ps --filter "name=postgres"


CONTAINER ID   IMAGE         COMMAND                  CREATED       STATUS      PORTS                                         NAMES
88c488d9c30e   postgres:15   "docker-entrypoint.s…"   4 weeks ago   Up 2 days   0.0.0.0:5432->5432/tcp, :::5432->5432/tcp     postgresql15
dd365262ddb8   postgres:17   "docker-entrypoint.s…"   3 weeks ago   Up 4 days   0.0.0.0:54320->5432/tcp, :::54320->5432/tcp   postgresql17