smolvm
smol-machines/smolvm/docs/llms.txt
Tested procedures, one task each, with their scripts. The flat pages in this directory are the reference for each feature.
What's in it
- smolvm skill packets
# smolvm skill packets > Tested procedures, one task each, with their scripts. The flat pages in this directory are > the reference for each feature. - [branch-and-checkpoint](branch-and-checkpoint/SKILL.md): scheduled checkpoints with history, restores, pause and resume, and branches with their branch point kept - [credentials](credentials/SKILL.md): an API key a workload can use but never read, substituted on the way out - [dev-env](dev-env/SKILL.md): a machine you come back to, and what survives a stop and start - [docker-in-machine](docker-in-machine/SKILL.md): a Docker daemon inside a machine, for tools that call Docker themselves - [gpu-cuda](gpu-cuda/SKILL.md): CUDA Driver API calls remoted to the host NVIDIA GPU - [install](install/SKILL.md): installing smolvm and proving the host can boot a microVM - [local-api](local-api/SKILL.md): driving the machine lifecycle over the local HTTP API - [pack](pack/SKILL.md): packing an image or a machine into a portable artifact - [teardown](teardown/SKILL.md): what state exists, where it lives, and how to leave nothing running - [throwaway-machine](throwaway-machine/SKILL.md): running untrusted code in a throwaway machine, with egress granted one host at a time
More agent context in smol-machines/smolvm
One other file this repository gives its agents.
AGENTS.md
Discussion
Talked about elsewhere, linking to smol-machines/smolvm
- Show HN: Smol machines – subsecond coldstart, portable virtual machines
Hacker News · 499 points · 152 comments · Apr 17, 2026
- Show HN: Smol machines – subsecond coldstart, portable virtual machines https://github.com/smol-machines/smolvm…
Bluesky · @betterhn20.e-work.xyz · 2 likes and reposts · Apr 17, 2026
- [Question]: SmolVM vs smolvm
GitHub · CelestoAI/celesto · 2 reactions · 12 comments · Apr 20, 2026
- 📦 smol-machines / smolvm ⭐ 6,156 (+40) 🗒 Rust Branchable computing by using a portable, lightweight, self-contained virtual machine
Bluesky · @github-trending-rs.bsky.social · 1 likes and reposts · Sep 20, 2026
- Add support smolvm
GitHub · openclaw/crabbox · 1 reactions · 2 comments · Jun 6, 2026
- GitHub - smol-machines/smolvm: Tool to build & run portable, lightweight, self-contained virtual machines.…
Bluesky · @tech-trending.bsky.social · 1 likes and reposts · Apr 25, 2026
- chore(deps): update smolvm to v1.23.6
GitHub · uniget-org/tools · 3 comments · Oct 6, 2026
- Show HN: Smol machines – 1秒未満のコールドスタート、携帯可能な仮想マシン Show HN: Smol machines – subsecond coldstart, portable virtual machines 🔺 333 💬 35 🔗…
Bluesky · @hacker-news-jp.bsky.social · 1 likes and reposts · 1 replies · Apr 18, 2026
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