Docker Guide

Quality score: 70/100 · Category: Engineering · Sub-category: devops

tool:docker

Docker container guidelines for production deployments. Apply when editing `Dockerfile`, `docker-compose.yml`, or `.dockerignore` files. Use for multi-stage builds, security hardening, image slimming. Keywords: Dockerfile, multi-stage, alpine/distroless, layer caching, non-root, secrets, health checks, BuildKit.

What this skill does

Docker Guide is a production-ready Claude Code skill (quality score 70/100) in the devops sub-category. It ships as a SKILL.md file that Claude Code auto-discovers under ~/.claude/skills/docker-guide/ and loads when your prompt matches the skill's trigger.

Who uses this skill

The Docker Guide skill is built for software engineers, backend developers, full-stack teams, and technical leads building and maintaining production systems. It is part of the open ClaudSkills registry, a community-curated catalog of 15,000+ capabilities you can install for Claude Code — the Claude CLI agent.

How to install

Free

Manual install (2 steps)

mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/docker-guide
curl -L https://claudskills.com/skills/docker-guide/SKILL.md \
  -o ~/.claude/skills/docker-guide/SKILL.md

Or just download SKILL.md directly and drop it into ~/.claude/skills/docker-guide/. Claude Code auto-discovers it on next session.

Skills live at ~/.claude/skills/docker-guide/SKILL.md on macOS/Linux, or %USERPROFILE%\.claude\skills\docker-guide\SKILL.md on Windows. See the full install guide for step-by-step instructions.

Pro

One-click install via the desktop app

The ClaudSkills desktop app installs any skill directly into ~/.claude/skills/ with one click — no terminal required. Pro starts at $9/mo or $149 lifetime.

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