Getting StartedGetting StartedCopy Page Copy as MarkdownCopy page linkView as MarkdownGet up and running with Watchtower: installation, usage, and core concepts.IntroductionHow Watchtower worksInstallationInstall and run WatchtowerUsageCommon usage patternsContainer SelectionChoose which containers to updateDocker SecretsSupply secrets securelyUpdating WatchtowerKeep Watchtower itself currentLast updated on October 2, 2026