diff --git a/main.py b/main.py
index 633c7a3..a2c376c 100644
--- a/main.py
+++ b/main.py
@@ -129,6 +129,63 @@ def get_containers():
             detail=f"Docker error: {str(e)}"
         )
 
+# websocket for docker containers
+def get_container_status():
+
+    client = docker.from_env()
+
+    containers = client.containers.list(all=True)
+
+    result = []
+
+    for container in containers:
+
+        result.append({
+            "id": container.short_id,
+            "name": container.name,
+            "status": container.status
+        })
+
+    return result
+
+@app.websocket("/ws/docker/containers")
+async def docker_container_status(websocket: WebSocket):
+
+    await websocket.accept()
+
+    try:
+
+        while True:
+
+            # Docker SDK is synchronous/blocking,
+            # so run it in a worker thread.
+            containers = await asyncio.to_thread(
+                get_container_status
+            )
+
+            await websocket.send_json({
+                "containers": containers
+            })
+
+            # Update every 2 seconds
+            await asyncio.sleep(2)
+
+    except WebSocketDisconnect:
+
+        print("Docker WebSocket disconnected")
+
+    except Exception as e:
+
+        try:
+            await websocket.send_json({
+                "error": str(e)
+            })
+
+        except Exception:
+            pass
+
+
+
 if __name__ == "__main__":
 
     import uvicorn