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Docker compose generator

Build multi-service docker-compose.yml configurations with PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis, Node.js, and Nginx. Generates volume bindings, port mappings, and environment templates.

Runs entirely in your browser

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About this tool

Most real applications are more than one container — an app plus a database, a cache, and perhaps a web server. Docker Compose describes that whole stack in one file. This generator builds a multi-service docker-compose.yml from common building blocks like PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis, Node.js and Nginx, wiring up volumes, port mappings and environment templates.

Composing a multi-service stack by hand means getting service names, networks, volumes and dependencies all consistent, which is fiddly and error-prone. Selecting the services you need and letting the tool generate a coherent manifest gives you a working starting point with sensible defaults.

It runs in your browser, so your configuration is not uploaded. Use it to stand up a local development stack, prototype an architecture, or produce a Compose baseline you then customise.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Docker Compose generator build?
A multi-service docker-compose.yml with services such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis, Node.js and Nginx, including volumes, port mappings and environment templates.
How is this different from the docker run converter?
This composes a new multi-service stack from building blocks, whereas the docker run converter translates a single existing run command into Compose form.
What is it useful for?
Setting up local development environments, prototyping an app-plus-database-plus-cache stack, or generating a Compose baseline to adapt.
Is my config uploaded?
No. It is generated in your browser, so your configuration stays on your device.

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