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Paketo Buildpacks

Cloud Native Buildpack implementations for popular programming language ecosystems

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What are Paketo Buildpacks?

  • Buildpacks transform your application source code into container images without using Dockerfiles
  • The Paketo open source project provides production-ready buildpacks for the most popular languages and frameworks
  • Use Paketo Buildpacks to easily build your apps and keep them updated

Watch this quick demo produced by the Cloud Native Buildpacks project to see it in action.

Go to the Getting Started guides and try it yourself!

How do Paketo Buildpacks relate to the Cloud Native Buildpacks project?

Paketo Buildpacks implement the Buildpack API described in the Cloud Native Buildpacks Specification. The build and detect phases of Paketo Buildpacks are designed to be run by the CNB lifecycle

Join the Paketo open source community

Here are a few good ways to keep up with project updates and ask questions to the Paketo Buildpacks community:

Working Group meetings

Check out what’s going on in the Paketo Buildpacks community by joining a Working Group meeting.

  • When: 60 minutes, alternating weekly at Tuesday at 18:00 UTC and Wednesday at 15:00 UTC
  • Where: Tuesday Zoom, Wednesday Zoom
  • Agenda and minutes: Google doc
  • Subscribe to the public calendar
  • What: Join to discuss about RFCs, ask questions to the maintainers team, see how others are using buildpacks in their environment, or BYOB (bring your own buildpacks!) to share, discuss, and get feedback from the community.

Discussions

Do you have ideas for the future of the project? Well, we’d certainly like to hear them! Check out our discussions portal to weigh in on ongoing conversations or to start a new one.

Contributing

If you're interested in contributing, check out our contribution guide for more details.

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  1. samples samples Public

    A collection of samples

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  2. java java Public

    A Cloud Native Buildpack with an order definition suitable for Java applications

    Go 142 27

  3. dotnet-core dotnet-core Public

    A Cloud Native Buildpack for .NET Core

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  4. nodejs nodejs Public

    A Cloud Native Buildpack for Node.JS

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  5. go go Public

    A Cloud Native Buildpack for Go

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  6. php php Public

    A Cloud Native Buildpack for PHP

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Repositories

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  • pipenv Public
    paketo-buildpacks/pipenv’s past year of commit activity
    Go 2 Apache-2.0 6 4 0 Updated Jan 5, 2026
  • sbt Public

    A Cloud Native Buildpack that builds SBT-based applications from source

    paketo-buildpacks/sbt’s past year of commit activity
    Go 9 Apache-2.0 1 1 2 Updated Jan 5, 2026
  • github-config Public

    Common repository configuration

    paketo-buildpacks/github-config’s past year of commit activity
    Go 7 Apache-2.0 19 19 (1 issue needs help) 9 Updated Jan 5, 2026
  • leiningen Public

    A Cloud Native Buildpack that builds Leiningen-based applications from source

    paketo-buildpacks/leiningen’s past year of commit activity
    Go 8 Apache-2.0 3 0 1 Updated Jan 5, 2026
  • java Public

    A Cloud Native Buildpack with an order definition suitable for Java applications

    paketo-buildpacks/java’s past year of commit activity
    Go 142 Apache-2.0 27 3 6 Updated Jan 5, 2026
  • maven Public

    A Cloud Native Buildpack that builds Maven-based applications from source

    paketo-buildpacks/maven’s past year of commit activity
    Go 34 Apache-2.0 14 5 2 Updated Jan 5, 2026
  • gradle Public

    A Cloud Native Buildpack that builds Gradle-based applications from source

    paketo-buildpacks/gradle’s past year of commit activity
    Go 32 Apache-2.0 17 3 1 Updated Jan 5, 2026
  • libbs Public

    A library that forms the basis for building the different Paketo-style build system-providing buildpacks

    paketo-buildpacks/libbs’s past year of commit activity
    Go 2 Apache-2.0 3 2 1 Updated Jan 5, 2026
  • clojure-tools Public

    A Cloud Native Buildpack that builds Clojure-based applications from source

    paketo-buildpacks/clojure-tools’s past year of commit activity
    Go 11 Apache-2.0 2 0 1 Updated Jan 5, 2026
  • pipeline-builder Public

    A command line utility that creates GitHub Actions Workflows for Paketo-style buildpacks

    paketo-buildpacks/pipeline-builder’s past year of commit activity
    Go 20 Apache-2.0 16 18 6 Updated Jan 5, 2026