digitalocean-infra

Monitors and manages DigitalOcean droplets via SSH and doctl commands.

Updated Aug 27, 2026
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Skill: digitalocean-infra
Source: https://github.com/NewEarthAI/vibecode-project-template/tree/main/.claude/skills/digitalocean-infra
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/NewEarthAI/vibecode-project-template --skill digitalocean-infra-newearthai

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires doctl, and includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill allows you to monitor the health, performance, and manage your DigitalOcean infrastructure directly through Claude Code commands.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Health Monitoring: Check the status of your DigitalOcean droplets, including disk, memory, and container diagnostics.
  • Performance Metrics: Get detailed performance data for in-depth investigation.
  • Self-Healing: Automatically remediate common issues like container restarts, disk cleanup, and SQLite database optimization.
  • Snapshot Creation: Take snapshots of droplets for disaster recovery or maintenance purposes.
  • Resize Droplets: Resize your droplets to match your needs with explicit confirmation and cost estimation.
  • Integration with N8N: Works seamlessly with N8N to provide infrastructure-level visibility and control.

Quick Start

Run the command '/digitalocean-infra' to perform a health check on your DigitalOcean droplets.

Frequently Asked Questions about digitalocean-infra

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I monitor DigitalOcean droplet health and performance metrics?

To monitor DigitalOcean droplet health, run the '/digitalocean-infra' command to execute diagnostic checks for disk, memory, and container performance. It uses SSH and doctl to gather detailed system metrics directly from your infrastructure for in-depth investigation.

Can I automate self-healing actions for DigitalOcean infrastructure?

Yes, you can automate self-healing actions for DigitalOcean infrastructure to remediate common issues. The process executes automatic container restarts, disk cleanup, and SQLite database optimization through SSH commands without manual intervention.

How do I create snapshots of DigitalOcean droplets for disaster recovery?

Creating snapshots of DigitalOcean droplets for disaster recovery is done by executing snapshot commands via doctl. This captures the current state of your droplets through the DigitalOcean API, providing a restorable backup for maintenance purposes.

Do I need SSH access to manage DigitalOcean resources with doctl?

Yes, you need SSH access and DigitalOcean API access to manage resources with doctl. SSH is required to execute remote diagnostic and self-healing commands on droplets, while doctl handles API-level operations like resizing and snapshotting.

What's the best way to resize DigitalOcean droplets with cost estimation?

The best way to resize DigitalOcean droplets is by triggering the resize function, which provides an explicit cost estimation before execution. It uses doctl to apply the scaling changes to match your resource needs after confirmation.

Does this approach work with N8N for infrastructure visibility?

Yes, this approach works seamlessly with N8N to provide infrastructure-level visibility and control. It integrates diagnostic data and self-healing actions from DigitalOcean droplets into your N8N workflows for centralized monitoring.