A CLI-based utility to instantly generate optimized Docker Compose configurations for various databases and services.
Install & Download
1. ClawHub CLI
The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.
npx clawhub@latest install docker-compose-generator
2. Manual Installation
Copy the skill folder to one of these locations
~/.openclaw/skills/ <project>/skills/ Priority: Workspace > Local > Bundled
3. Prompt Installation
Copy this prompt to OpenClaw to install it automatically.
Help me install docker-compose-generator using Clawhub. If Clawhub is not installed, install it first (npm i -g clawhub).
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What is Docker Compose Generator?
The Docker Compose Generator is a developer-centric tool designed to eliminate the manual labor involved in writing orchestration files. By utilizing this part of the Openclaw Skills ecosystem, developers can rapidly bootstrap local development environments with standardized configurations for popular services like MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redis, and Nginx. It ensures that service linking, networking, and volume persistence are handled correctly from the start.
Whether you are building a simple microservice or a complex full-stack application, this skill provides a robust foundation. It leverages Openclaw Skills to simplify the transition from local code to a containerized environment, ensuring consistency across different development machines and reduced setup time for new team members.
Docker Compose Generator Use Cases
- Rapidly scaffolding local development environments with a single command.
- Configuring multi-service stacks including databases, caches, and web servers.
- Setting up data persistence and network isolation for containerized applications.
- Creating environment variable templates for secure and flexible service management.
How Docker Compose Generator Works
- The user specifies desired services (e.g., MySQL, Redis) via command-line flags or chooses a predefined stack template.
- The skill processes these inputs to generate a valid, production-ready docker-compose.yml file.
- It automatically configures necessary networks to allow seamless communication between services.
- It sets up volume mount points to ensure data persistence across container restarts.
- The tool generates an environment variable template to help manage sensitive credentials and configuration settings.
Docker Compose Generator Setup
To get started with this tool within the Openclaw Skills framework, you can use the CLI to generate your desired configuration immediately. Run the following commands in your project root:
# To generate a specific database and cache configuration
docker-compose-generator --db mysql --cache redis
# To generate a pre-defined full-stack configuration
docker-compose-generator full-stack
Docker Compose Generator Data Schema & Taxonomy
The skill generates a standardized file structure to organize your container environment:
| Component | File/Path | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Orchestration | docker-compose.yml |
The main configuration file defining services, networks, and volumes. |
| Environment | .env.example |
A template file containing necessary environment variables for the stack. |
| Persistence | ./data/ |
A local directory mapped to container volumes for persistent storage. |
| Networking | internal-network |
A bridge network automatically created to isolate service traffic. |
Docker Compose Generator Advanced Features
- Support for a wide range of services including Elasticsearch, MongoDB, RabbitMQ, and Node.js.
- One-click 'full-stack' templates for holistic environment generation.
- Built-in data persistence logic to prevent accidental data loss in ephemeral containers.
- Integrated network configuration for secure service-to-service communication.
- Automatic environment variable templating to promote security best practices.
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