diff --git a/.dockerignore b/.dockerignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c64e2cb418
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.dockerignore
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+.vscode/
+.githooks/
+.github/
+.idea/
+.zed/
+target/
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diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish-docker-image.yml b/.github/workflows/publish-docker-image.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..69981ffd81
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish-docker-image.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+name: Publish Docker Image
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches:
+      - main
+
+jobs:
+  build-docker-image:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout repository
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - name: Build Docker image
+        run: docker build -t exo/exo:latest .
+
+#
+# Placeholder: until docker hub account is setup and secrets are added to the repository.
+#
+#  publish-docker-image:
+#    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+#    steps:
+#      - name: Checkout repository
+#        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+#      - name: Set up Docker Buildx
+#        uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@v3
+#      - name: Login to Docker Hub
+#        uses: docker/login-action@v3
+#        with:
+#          username: ${{ secrets.DOCKERHUB_USERNAME }}
+#          password: ${{ secrets.DOCKERHUB_TOKEN }}
+#      - name: Build and push Docker image
+#        uses: docker/build-push-action@v5
+#        with:
+#          context: .
+#          push: true
+#          tags: |
+#            exo/exo:latest
diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..1085964356
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+FROM node:latest
+EXPOSE 52415
+ENV CARGO_HOME=/usr/local/cargo
+ENV RUSTUP_HOME=/usr/local/rustup
+ENV PATH=/usr/local/cargo/bin:$PATH
+WORKDIR /home/exo
+COPY --from=rust:latest /usr/local/cargo /usr/local/cargo
+COPY --from=rust:latest /usr/local/rustup /usr/local/rustup
+COPY --from=ghcr.io/astral-sh/uv:latest /uv /uvx /bin/
+COPY . . 
+RUN rustup toolchain install nightly && uv sync
+WORKDIR /home/exo/dashboard
+RUN npm install && npm run build
+WORKDIR /home/exo
+CMD [ "uv", "run", "exo" ]
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diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index a05b74c4a7..a321fa3530 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -213,6 +213,12 @@ exo follows the [XDG Base Directory Specification](https://specifications.freede
 
 You can override these locations by setting the corresponding XDG environment variables.
 
+### Run in Docker
+
+```bash
+docker run --gpus=all -v /.config/exo:/.config/exo/ -v /.local/share/exo/:/.local/share/exo/ -v /.cache/exo/:/.cache/exo/ -p 52415:52145 exo/exo:latest # or --privileged instead of --gpus=all to pass through all devices
+```
+
 ### macOS App
 
 exo ships a macOS app that runs in the background on your Mac.