# Building a Temporal Docker Desktop Extension for the Community

DevFeed: [Building a Temporal Docker Desktop Extension for the Community](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/someone-was-wrong-on-the-internet-so-i-built-a-temporal-docker-extension-35984.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://temporal.io/blog/someone-was-wrong-on-the-internet-so-i-built-a-temporal-docker-extension>)

Author: Shy Ruparel

Published: 2026-06-11T00:00:00Z

Content type: opinion

Language: en

Sources: [Temporal Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/temporal-blog.md>)

Topics: [Extension](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/extension.md>), [Docker](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/docker.md>)

Tags: [community](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/community.md>), [docker](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/docker.md>), [extension](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/extension.md>), [temporal](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/temporal.md>), [temporal-voices](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/temporal-voices.md>)

## AI overview

Shy Ruparel describes building a Temporal Docker Desktop extension after questioning whether such an extension was possible. The article recounts an initial iframe-based implementation and the process of developing the extension properly.

## Source excerpt

How Shy Ruparel built a Temporal Docker Desktop extension by identifying a gap and making it available for the community