diff --git a/apps/copilot/.dockerignore b/apps/copilot/.dockerignore
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..05400092
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/copilot/.dockerignore
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+__pycache__/
+venv/
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diff --git a/apps/copilot/Dockerfile b/apps/copilot/Dockerfile
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..1157f415
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/copilot/Dockerfile
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+# Use official Python runtime as base image
+FROM python:3.11-slim
+
+# Set working directory in container
+WORKDIR /app
+
+# Copy requirements file
+COPY requirements.txt .
+
+# Install dependencies
+RUN pip install --no-cache-dir -r requirements.txt
+
+# Copy project files
+COPY . .
+
+# Expose port if your app needs it (adjust as needed)
+ENV HOSTNAME="0.0.0.0"
+ENV PORT=3001
+
+# Command to run the application
+CMD ["python", "app.py"]
diff --git a/apps/copilot/app.py b/apps/copilot/app.py
index 8689abfd..531d0908 100644
--- a/apps/copilot/app.py
+++ b/apps/copilot/app.py
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ from pydantic import BaseModel, ValidationError
 from typing import List
 from copilot import UserMessage, AssistantMessage, get_response
 from lib import AgentContext, PromptContext, ToolContext, ChatContext
+import os
 
 openai_client = OpenAI()
 
@@ -76,4 +77,4 @@ def chat():
         }), 500
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':
-    app.run(debug=True)
+    app.run(host=os.getenv('HOST', '0.0.0.0'), port=int(os.getenv('PORT', 3001)), debug=True)
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diff --git a/apps/rowboat/Dockerfile b/apps/rowboat/Dockerfile
index 4db8d4bb..a6737c9b 100644
--- a/apps/rowboat/Dockerfile
+++ b/apps/rowboat/Dockerfile
@@ -63,4 +63,5 @@ ENV PORT=3000
 # server.js is created by next build from the standalone output
 # https://nextjs.org/docs/pages/api-reference/config/next-config-js/output
 ENV HOSTNAME="0.0.0.0"
+ENV PORT=3000
 CMD ["node", "server.js"]
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