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devcontainers

An agent skill by digitalocean-labs, from digitalocean-labs/do-app-platform-skills. Tags: containers, development, digitalocean, docker, local-workflow, setup.

What it does

Set up local development environments with production parity for DigitalOcean App Platform. Use when setting up local dev, adding devcontainer to a project, running App Platform apps locally, or configuring backing services (Postgres, Redis, Kafka, S3).

Install

With the skills CLI, which installs into Claude Code, Codex, Cursor and other agents:

npx skills add digitalocean-labs/do-app-platform-skills --skill devcontainers

Or copy the skill folder into Claude Code's skills directory by hand (~/.claude/skills for every project, or .claude/skills inside one):

git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/digitalocean-labs/do-app-platform-skills
cp -r do-app-platform-skills/skills/devcontainers ~/.claude/skills/devcontainers

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Source

Repository
digitalocean-labs/do-app-platform-skills (all skills from this repository)
Path
skills/devcontainers/SKILL.md
Branch
main
Collection
do-app-platform
Updated
2026-09-21