diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index c1e006687..b1ef23c73 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,47 @@
+include:
+  - local: 'scaffold/gitlab/DDEV.gitlab-ci.yml'
+
+variables:
+  DRAINPIPE_DDEV_GIT_EMAIL: drainpipe-bot@lullabot.com
+  DRAINPIPE_DDEV_GIT_NAME: Drainpipe Bot
+
+.drainpipe_setup_drupal:
+  script:
+    - sudo apt update
+    - sudo apt install php-cli unzip -y
+    - curl -sS https://getcomposer.org/installer -o /tmp/composer-setup.php
+    - |
+      HASH=`curl -sS https://composer.github.io/installer.sig`
+      php -r "if (hash_file('SHA384', '/tmp/composer-setup.php') === '$HASH') { echo 'Installer verified'; } else { echo 'Installer corrupt'; unlink('/tmp/composer-setup.php'); } echo PHP_EOL;"
+    - sudo php /tmp/composer-setup.php --install-dir=/usr/local/bin --filename=composer
+    - mkdir drainpipe
+    - |
+      shopt -s extglob
+      shopt -s dotglob
+      mv !(drainpipe) drainpipe/
+    - mv drainpipe /tmp/drainpipe
+    - composer create-project drupal/recommended-project . --ignore-platform-reqs
+    - mv /tmp/drainpipe .
+
 build:
   stage: build
+  interruptible: true
   script:
-    - echo "Hello, $GITLAB_USER_LOGIN!1!"
+    - !reference [.drainpipe_setup_drupal, script]
+    - !reference [.drainpipe_setup_ddev, script]
+    - ddev composer config extra.drupal-scaffold.gitignore true
+    - ddev composer config --json extra.drupal-scaffold.allowed-packages \[\"lullabot/drainpipe\"]
+    - ddev composer config --json extra.drainpipe.gitlab \[]
+    - ddev composer config --no-plugins allow-plugins.composer/installers true
+    - ddev composer config --no-plugins allow-plugins.drupal/core-composer-scaffold true
+    - ddev composer config --no-plugins allow-plugins.lullabot/drainpipe true
+    - |
+      ddev composer config repositories.drainpipe --json '{"type": "path", "url": "drainpipe", "options": {"symlink": false}}'
+    - ddev composer config minimum-stability dev
+    - ddev composer require lullabot/drainpipe --with-all-dependencies
+    - ddev restart
+    - test -f .gitlab/drainpipe/DDEV.gitlab-ci.yml
+    - ddev drush site:install minimal -y
+    - echo "\$settings['config_sync_directory'] = '../config';" >> web/sites/default/settings.php
+    - ddev drush config:export -y
+    - ddev task update
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index a4f9174ae..603a9b5e8 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -441,7 +441,40 @@ Add the following to `composer.json` for GitLab helpers:
 
 This will import [`scaffold/gitlab/Common.gitlab-ci.yml`](scaffold/gitlab/Common.gitlab-ci.yml),
 which provides helpers that can be used in GitLab CI with [includes and
-references](https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/ci/yaml/yaml_specific_features.html#reference-tags).
+references](https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/ci/yaml/yaml_specific_features.html#reference-tags),
+or `scaffold/gitlab/DDEV.gitlab-ci.yml` if you are using DDEV.
+
+```
+include:
+  - local: '.gitlab/drainpipe/DDEV.gitlab-ci.ymll'
+
+variables:
+  DRAINPIPE_DDEV_GIT_EMAIL: drainpipe-bot@example.com
+  DRAINPIPE_DDEV_GIT_NAME: Drainpipe Bot
+
+build:
+  stage: build
+  interruptible: true
+  script:
+    - !reference [.drainpipe_setup_ddev, script]
+    - composer install
+    - ddev restart
+    - ddev drush site:install minimal -y
+    - echo "\$settings['config_sync_directory'] = '../config';" >> web/sites/default/settings.php
+    - ddev drush config:export -y
+    - ddev task update
+```
+
+Available variables are:
+
+| Variable                          |                                                                                                                                    |
+|-----------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
+| DRAINPIPE_DDEV_SSH_PRIVATE_KEY    | SSH private key used for e.g. committing to git                                                                                    |
+| DRAINPIPE_DDEV_SSH_KNOWN_HOSTS    | The result of running e.g. `ssh-keyscan -H codeserver.dev.$PANTHEON_SITE_ID.drush.in`                                              |
+| DRAINPIPE_DDEV_GIT_EMAIL          | E-mail address to use for git commits                                                                                              |
+| DRAINPIPE_DDEV_GIT_NAME           | Name to use for git commits                                                                                                        |
+| DRAINPIPE_DDEV_COMPOSER_CACHE_DIR | Set to "false" to disable composer cache dir, or another value to override the default location of .ddev/.drainpipe-composer-cache |
+| DRAINPIPE_DDEV_VERSION            | Install a specific version of DDEV instead of the latest                                                                           |
 
 ### Composer Lock Diff
 Updates Merge Request descriptions with a markdown table of any changes detected
diff --git a/scaffold/gitlab/DDEV.gitlab-ci.yml b/scaffold/gitlab/DDEV.gitlab-ci.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..9aaf572e0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scaffold/gitlab/DDEV.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,66 @@
+default:
+  image: ghcr.io/catthehacker/ubuntu:runner-22.04
+  services:
+    - name: docker:dind
+      alias: docker
+
+variables:
+  DRAINPIPE_DDEV_SSH_PRIVATE_KEY: ""
+  DRAINPIPE_DDEV_SSH_KNOWN_HOSTS: ""
+  DRAINPIPE_DDEV_GIT_EMAIL: no-reply@example.com
+  DRAINPIPE_DDEV_GIT_NAME: Drainpipe Bot
+  DRAINPIPE_DDEV_COMPOSER_CACHE_DIR: ""
+  DRAINPIPE_DDEV_VERSION: ""
+  DOCKER_HOST: "tcp://docker:2375"
+  FF_NETWORK_PER_BUILD: 1
+
+cache:
+  - key:
+      files:
+        - composer.lock
+        - composer.json
+    paths:
+      - .ddev/.drainpipe-composer-cache
+
+.drainpipe_setup_ddev:
+  script:
+    - sudo chown -R runner:runner $CI_PROJECT_DIR
+    - |
+      mkdir -p .ddev/homeadditions/.ssh
+      # Copy private key
+      if [ "$DRAINPIPE_DDEV_SSH_PRIVATE_KEY" != "" ]; then
+        echo "$DRAINPIPE_DDEV_SSH_PRIVATE_KEY" > .ddev/homeadditions/.ssh/id_rsa
+        chmod 600 .ddev/homeadditions/.ssh/id_rsa
+      fi
+      # Copy known hosts
+      if [ "$DRAINPIPE_DDEV_SSH_KNOWN_HOSTS" != "" ]; then
+        echo "$DRAINPIPE_DDEV_SSH_KNOWN_HOSTS" > .ddev/homeadditions/.ssh/known_hosts
+        chmod 644 .ddev/homeadditions/.ssh/known_hosts
+      fi
+      # SSH config file
+      touch .ddev/homeadditions/.ssh/config
+      chmod 600 .ddev/homeadditions/.ssh/config
+
+      chmod 700 .ddev/homeadditions/.ssh
+    - |
+      if [ "$DRAINPIPE_DDEV_VERSION" != "" ]; then
+        curl -fsSL https://ddev.com/install.sh | bash -s "v$DRAINPIPE_DDEV_VERSION"
+      else
+        curl -fsSL https://ddev.com/install.sh | bash
+      fi
+    - ddev config global --no-bind-mounts
+    - if [ ! -f ".ddev/config.yaml" ]; then ddev config --auto; fi
+    - |
+      if [ "$DRAINPIPE_DDEV_COMPOSER_CACHE_DIR" != "false" ]; then
+        # @todo Replace /var/www/html with an environment variable.
+        CACHE_DIR=".ddev/.drainpipe-composer-cache"
+        if [ "$DRAINPIPE_DDEV_COMPOSER_CACHE_DIR" != "" ]; then
+          CACHE_DIR="$DRAINPIPE_DDEV_COMPOSER_CACHE_DIR"
+        fi
+        ddev config --web-environment-add="COMPOSER_CACHE_DIR=/var/www/html/$CACHE_DIR"
+      fi
+    - ddev start
+    - ddev describe
+    # Copy git credentials
+    - ddev exec "git config --global user.name \"$DRAINPIPE_DDEV_GIT_NAME\""
+    - ddev exec "git config --global user.email \"$DRAINPIPE_DDEV_GIT_EMAIL\""
diff --git a/src/ScaffoldInstallerPlugin.php b/src/ScaffoldInstallerPlugin.php
index 5837c5173..222b87550 100644
--- a/src/ScaffoldInstallerPlugin.php
+++ b/src/ScaffoldInstallerPlugin.php
@@ -224,12 +224,20 @@ private function installCICommands(): void
         // GitLab
         $fs->removeDirectory('./.drainpipe/gitlab');
         if (isset($this->extra['drainpipe']['gitlab']) && is_array($this->extra['drainpipe']['gitlab'])) {
-            $fs->ensureDirectoryExists('./.drainpipe/gitlab');
-            $fs->copy("$scaffoldPath/gitlab/Common.gitlab-ci.yml", ".drainpipe/gitlab/Common.gitlab-ci.yml");
-            $this->io->write("🪠 [Drainpipe] .drainpipe/gitlab/Common.gitlab-ci.yml installed");
+            if (file_exists('./.ddev/config.yaml')) {
+                $fs->ensureDirectoryExists('.gitlab/drainpipe');
+                $fs->copy("$scaffoldPath/gitlab/DDEV.gitlab-ci.yml", ".gitlab/drainpipe/DDEV.gitlab-ci.yml");
+                $this->io->write("🪠 [Drainpipe] .gitlab/drainpipe/DDEV.gitlab-ci.yml installed");
+            }
+            else {
+                $fs->ensureDirectoryExists('./.drainpipe/gitlab');
+                $fs->copy("$scaffoldPath/gitlab/Common.gitlab-ci.yml", ".drainpipe/gitlab/Common.gitlab-ci.yml");
+                $this->io->write("🪠 [Drainpipe] .drainpipe/gitlab/Common.gitlab-ci.yml installed");
+            }
             foreach ($this->extra['drainpipe']['gitlab'] as $gitlab) {
                 $file = "gitlab/$gitlab.gitlab-ci.yml";
                 if (file_exists("$scaffoldPath/$file")) {
+                    $fs->ensureDirectoryExists('./.drainpipe/gitlab');
                     $fs->copy("$scaffoldPath/$file", ".drainpipe/$file");
                     $this->io->write("🪠 [Drainpipe] .drainpipe/$file installed");
                 }