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docker build

Docker Build uses Buildx as the client and BuildKit as the backend. Buildx sends build requests to a builder, which executes the steps and produces an image or other artifacts.

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Syntax

docker build [OPTIONS] PATH | URL | -

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  • Buildx
  • BuildKit
  • builders
  • build drivers
  • docker driver
  • docker-container driver
  • remote driver
  • BUILDX_BUILDER

Source: Docker Build Overview. Checked 2026-11-03.