diff --git a/.dockerignore b/.dockerignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..78ef73d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.dockerignore
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+README.md
+LICENSE
+.pre-commit-config.yaml
+.gitignore
+.clang-format
+examples
+Dockerfile
+build
+builddir
+out
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index e166881..fe79f93 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -6,3 +6,4 @@ builddir
 !examples/*.obk
 sqlite/*.c
 sqlite/*.h
+out
diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cb5b60b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+FROM ubuntu:22.04 AS build-prep
+RUN apt update && apt upgrade -y
+RUN apt install -y llvm clangd meson ninja-build pkg-config libsqlite3-dev doxygen graphviz wget unzip
+WORKDIR /obelisk
+COPY . .
+RUN ./sqlite.sh
+
+FROM build-prep AS build-machine
+RUN meson --prefix=/usr build
+RUN cd build && ninja -v
+
+FROM build-machine AS build-machine-intermediate
+RUN cd /obelisk/build/src/lib && rm -rf *.h *.p models
+
+FROM scratch AS obelisk
+COPY --from=build-machine-intermediate /obelisk/build/src /bin/
+COPY --from=build-machine-intermediate /obelisk/build/src/lib /lib/
+COPY --from=build-machine-intermediate /obelisk/build/doc/man /man/
+COPY --from=build-machine-intermediate /obelisk/build/doc/html /doc/
+ENTRYPOINT [ "/bin/obelisk" ]
+
+FROM scratch AS binaries
+COPY --from=obelisk /bin/obelisk /bin/
+COPY --from=obelisk /lib /lib/
+COPY --from=obelisk /man /man/
+COPY --from=obelisk /doc /doc/
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index c423ba4..3eab387 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -7,12 +7,14 @@ The Obelisk project is a declarative language designed to help with the implemen
  - Meson
  - Ninja
  - LLVM 14
- - sqlite 3
+ - sqlite 3 library and headers(in debian libsqlite3-dev)
  - C++ 17
  - C 17
 
 ## Build
 
+### Normal build
+
 ```
 ./sqlite.sh
 meson builddir
@@ -24,6 +26,14 @@ This process will generate the binary "obelisk", a shared library "libobelisk.so
 
 The binary is used to compile and create obelisk knowledge bases and the the libraries can be linked against to consult the Obelisk knowledge base from any software that can link with the libraries.
 
+### Build in docker image
+
+```
+docker build ./ --output=out
+```
+
+This will create a directory called out which will contain the binaries, libraries, and generated documentation.
+
 ## Install
 
 ```