Dokku Docker-Powered Mini-Heroku Self-Hosted PaaS

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Dokku is a self-hosted Platform-as-a-Service built on Docker that provides Heroku-like git-push deployment on your own infrastructure. With 32,000+ GitHub stars, it supports buildpacks, Dockerfiles, custom domains, SSL via Let's Encrypt, and a rich plugin ecosystem for databases, caching, and storage.

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What this skill tells your AI

The instructions your AI receives, as published by skillmds/skillmd in plugins/cloud-devops/skills/dokku-docker-powered-mini-heroku-self-hosted-paas/SKILL.md and read by Ahel’s review.

Installation

Use the upstream install or setup path that matches your environment:

Docker powered mini-Heroku. The smallest PaaS implementation you've ever seen.

Basic usage or getting-started notes:

A fresh VM running any of the following operating systems:
Ubuntu 22.04 / 24.04 (amd64/arm64) - Any currently supported release
Debian 11+ (amd64/arm64)
Source: https://github.com/dokku/dokku
Extracted from upstream docs: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/dokku/dokku/HEAD/README.md

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GitHub stars: 1
Forks: 1
Last commit: Oct 2026

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Key: dokku-docker-powered-mini-heroku-self-hosted-paas
Source: github.com/skillmds/skillmd

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