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## [Docker Multi-Stage Builds: Smaller, Safer Images for Production](/devtips/post/docker-multi-stage-builds-smaller-production-images)

-   [Kubernetes & Containers](/devtips/categories/kubernetes--containers)
-   27 Jul 2026
-   04 Mins read

Why multi-stage builds matter Image size is really about what is inside Hey, want to stop shipping a toolshed to production? If your Dockerfile builds and runs the app in one stage, your

[#Docker](/devtips/tags/docker)[#Multi Stage Build](/devtips/tags/multi-stage-build)[#Container Image](/devtips/tags/container-image)+4 tags

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