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Docker Selfhost

Category: Engineering  ·  Sub-category: devops  ·  Last updated:
cloud:cloudflaretool:docker
Use this when: set up a self-hosted service, my container keeps restarting, add HTTPS to a container, connect containers to each other, set up a reverse proxy, my volumes are not persisting, migrate a stack to a new server, expose a service to the internet, back up container data, deploy on TrueNAS, run multiple services on one host, containers can't reach each other, Docker, Traefik, Cloudflare Tunnel

What this skill does

Docker Selfhost is a community-contributed Claude Code skill in the devops sub-category. It ships as a SKILL.md file that Claude Code auto-discovers under ~/.claude/skills/docker-selfhost/ and loads when your prompt matches the skill's trigger.

Who uses this skill

The Docker Selfhost Claude Code skill is built for software engineers, backend developers, full-stack teams, and technical leads building and maintaining production systems. It's part of ClaudSkills (also referred to as Claude Skills or Claude Code Skills) — the open community-curated registry of 70,000+ SKILL.md files for Anthropic's Claude Code agent and the wider Claude ecosystem (Claude API, Claude Agent SDK).

How to install

Free

Manual install (2 steps)

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

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

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

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Attribution & license

Cite this skill

If you reference this skill in a blog post, paper, or documentation, you can cite it as:

APA
drewid74. (2026). Docker Selfhost [Claude Code skill]. ClaudSkills. https://claudskills.com/skills/docker-selfhost/
BibTeX
@misc{docker-selfhost-2026,
  author    = {drewid74},
  title     = {Docker Selfhost [Claude Code skill]},
  year      = {2026},
  publisher = {ClaudSkills},
  url       = {https://claudskills.com/skills/docker-selfhost/}
}

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