diff --git a/Dockerfile.dev b/Dockerfile.dev
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+++ b/Dockerfile.dev
@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+FROM debian:bullseye as base
+
+# Set shell
+SHELL ["/bin/bash", "-o", "pipefail", "-c"]
+
+ARG MATTER_SERVER_VERSION=1.0.7
+ARG HOME_ASSISTANT_CHIP_VERSION=2022.11.1
+
+WORKDIR /app
+
+RUN \
+    set -x \
+    && apt-get update \
+    && apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends \
+    libuv1 \
+    openssl \
+    zlib1g \
+    libjson-c5 \
+    python3-venv \
+    python3-pip \
+    python3-gi \
+    python3-gi-cairo \
+    python3-dbus \
+    python3-psutil \
+    unzip \
+    libcairo2 \
+    gdb \
+    git \
+    && git clone --depth 1 -b master \
+    https://github.com/project-chip/connectedhomeip \
+    && cp -r connectedhomeip/credentials /root/credentials \
+    && rm -rf connectedhomeip \
+    && apt-get purge -y --auto-remove \
+    git \
+    && rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/* \
+    && rm -rf /usr/src/*
+
+# hadolint ignore=DL3013
+RUN \
+    pip3 install \
+    home-assistant-chip-clusters==${HOME_ASSISTANT_CHIP_VERSION} \
+    home-assistant-chip-core==${HOME_ASSISTANT_CHIP_VERSION} \
+    && pip3 install --no-cache-dir python-matter-server=="${MATTER_SERVER_VERSION}"
+
+COPY docker-entrypoint.sh ./
+
+VOLUME ["/data"]
+EXPOSE 5580
+
+ENTRYPOINT ["./docker-entrypoint.sh"]
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 1cbb72c1..e9808f2a 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -159,3 +159,18 @@ Please note that development is only possible on Linux and MacOS, no Windows sup
 - Download/clone the repo to your local machine.
 - Create a Python virtual environment.
 - Install the correct SDK wheels for both the cluster and core package, see instructions above if there is no wheel for your setup prebuilt.
+
+## Dockerfile
+
+### Build
+
+```sh
+docker-compose build --no-cache matter-server
+```
+
+### Run
+
+```sh
+docker-compose up -d matter-server
+docker-compose logs -f matter-server
+```
diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
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+version: "3.8"
+services:
+  # python-matter-server
+  matter-server:
+    build:
+      context: ./
+      dockerfile: Dockerfile.dev
+    image: matter-server:latest
+    container_name: matter-server
+    restart: always
+    security_opt:
+      # needed for bluetooth via dbus
+      - apparmor:unconfined
+    ports:
+      - "5580:5580"
+    volumes:
+      # Create an .env file that sets the USERDIR environment variable.
+      - ${USERDIR}/docker/matter-server/data:/data/
+      - /run/dbus:/run/dbus:ro
diff --git a/docker-entrypoint.sh b/docker-entrypoint.sh
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index 00000000..35106a28
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+++ b/docker-entrypoint.sh
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+#!/bin/sh
+set -e
+
+set -- matter-server --storage-path /data "$@"
+
+echo "Starting server:" "$@"
+exec "$@"