Docksal

Docker powered web development environments for macOS, Windows, and Linux. Unified environment for your team regardless of the OS.

Why Docksal

• Full power of Docker Compose to suit any project without artificial syntax limitations

• Unprecedented ability to automate routine tasks, slashing the time to on-board new team members.

  Create your custom automation in Bash, PHP, or Node to spin up your project anywhere where Docksal is with a single command, or automate routine tasks.

• Best in class filesystem performance

• Running Drupal, Wordpress, Magento, Laravel, Symfony, Backdrop, Grav, Hugo, Gatsby, and others is one step away with ready-to-use boilerplates.

Welcome onboard

Install Docksal, cd to the desired directory, and run:

fin project create

The wizard will guide you throughout the creation of a new project using any of the Instant Boilerplate Projects listed below. The wizard will create the proper Docker containers stack, depending on the project choice, and install a working empty project preconfigured for running in Docksal that you can build upon.

Instant Boilerplate Projects

In case you want to be in full control, you can clone one the boilerplate projects below and run fin init.

• Drupal 9
• Drupal 9 Composer
• Drupal 9 BLT
• Drupal 8
• Drupal 8 Composer
• Drupal 8 BLT
• Drupal 7
• WordPress
• Magento
• Magento with sample content
• Laravel
• Symfony Skeleton
• Symfony Web App
• Grav CMS
• Backdrop CMS
• Hugo
• GatsbyJS
• Angular

More advanced use cases and tutorials are available in the Documentation and Blog.

Contributing to Docksal

Ready to give back? Check the Contributing docs on how to get involved.

We have GitHub Discussions and chat rooms on Slack where questions can be asked and answered:

• GitHub Discussions
• Drupal Slack

If you have experience with Docksal and Docker, please stick around in the rooms to help others.

Roadmap

For the list of current and past releases check the Projects section.
Change records are published there and in the Changelog docs.