digitaloceanManage DigitalOcean resources via API — Droplets (create/destroy/resize/power), DNS zones and records, Spaces (object storage), Databases, Firewalls, Load Balancers, Kubernetes, and account/billing info.
Install via ClawdBot CLI:
clawdbot install rexlunae/digitaloceanControl DigitalOcean infrastructure programmatically: droplets, DNS, databases, storage, networking.
API token required. Get one from: https://cloud.digitalocean.com/account/api/tokens
Store in ~/.config/digitalocean/token (just the token, no newline):
mkdir -p ~/.config/digitalocean
echo -n "YOUR_API_TOKEN" > ~/.config/digitalocean/token
chmod 600 ~/.config/digitalocean/token# List all droplets
python3 scripts/digitalocean.py droplets list
# Get droplet details
python3 scripts/digitalocean.py droplets get <droplet_id>
# Create droplet
python3 scripts/digitalocean.py droplets create <name> --region nyc1 --size s-1vcpu-1gb --image ubuntu-24-04-x64
# Power actions
python3 scripts/digitalocean.py droplets power-on <droplet_id>
python3 scripts/digitalocean.py droplets power-off <droplet_id>
python3 scripts/digitalocean.py droplets reboot <droplet_id>
# Resize droplet
python3 scripts/digitalocean.py droplets resize <droplet_id> --size s-2vcpu-4gb
# Snapshot
python3 scripts/digitalocean.py droplets snapshot <droplet_id> --name "backup-2024"
# Destroy droplet
python3 scripts/digitalocean.py droplets destroy <droplet_id># List domains
python3 scripts/digitalocean.py dns list
# Get domain records
python3 scripts/digitalocean.py dns records <domain>
# Add record
python3 scripts/digitalocean.py dns add <domain> --type A --name www --data 1.2.3.4 --ttl 300
# Update record
python3 scripts/digitalocean.py dns update <domain> <record_id> --data 5.6.7.8
# Delete record
python3 scripts/digitalocean.py dns delete <domain> <record_id>
# Add domain
python3 scripts/digitalocean.py dns create <domain># List firewalls
python3 scripts/digitalocean.py firewalls list
# Create firewall
python3 scripts/digitalocean.py firewalls create <name> --inbound tcp:22:0.0.0.0/0 --inbound tcp:80:0.0.0.0/0 --inbound tcp:443:0.0.0.0/0
# Add droplet to firewall
python3 scripts/digitalocean.py firewalls add-droplet <firewall_id> <droplet_id># List spaces (requires spaces key)
python3 scripts/digitalocean.py spaces list
# Create space
python3 scripts/digitalocean.py spaces create <name> --region nyc3# List database clusters
python3 scripts/digitalocean.py databases list
# Get database details
python3 scripts/digitalocean.py databases get <db_id># Account info
python3 scripts/digitalocean.py account
# Balance
python3 scripts/digitalocean.py billing balance
# Billing history
python3 scripts/digitalocean.py billing history# List SSH keys
python3 scripts/digitalocean.py ssh-keys list
# Add SSH key
python3 scripts/digitalocean.py ssh-keys add <name> --key "ssh-ed25519 AAAA..."# List available images
python3 scripts/digitalocean.py images list
# List your snapshots
python3 scripts/digitalocean.py images snapshots
# Delete snapshot
python3 scripts/digitalocean.py images delete <image_id># List regions
python3 scripts/digitalocean.py regions
# List droplet sizes
python3 scripts/digitalocean.py sizesSupported record types:
A — IPv4 addressAAAA — IPv6 addressCNAME — Canonical name (alias)MX — Mail exchange (requires priority)TXT — Text recordNS — NameserverSRV — Service recordCAA — Certificate Authority Authorization# 1. Create droplet
python3 scripts/digitalocean.py droplets create myserver --region nyc1 --size s-1vcpu-2gb --image ubuntu-24-04-x64 --ssh-keys <key_id>
# 2. Get IP address
python3 scripts/digitalocean.py droplets get <droplet_id>
# 3. Add DNS record
python3 scripts/digitalocean.py dns add mydomain.com --type A --name @ --data <ip>
# 4. Set up firewall
python3 scripts/digitalocean.py firewalls create web-server --inbound tcp:22:0.0.0.0/0 --inbound tcp:80:0.0.0.0/0 --inbound tcp:443:0.0.0.0/0
python3 scripts/digitalocean.py firewalls add-droplet <fw_id> <droplet_id># 1. Add domain
python3 scripts/digitalocean.py dns create example.com
# 2. Add records
python3 scripts/digitalocean.py dns add example.com --type A --name @ --data 1.2.3.4
python3 scripts/digitalocean.py dns add example.com --type CNAME --name www --data example.com.
# 3. Update nameservers at registrar to:
# ns1.digitalocean.com
# ns2.digitalocean.com
# ns3.digitalocean.comFor operations not covered by the script:
TOKEN=$(cat ~/.config/digitalocean/token)
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $TOKEN" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
https://api.digitalocean.com/v2/droplets| Slug | vCPUs | RAM | Disk | Price/mo |
|------|-------|-----|------|----------|
| s-1vcpu-512mb-10gb | 1 | 512MB | 10GB | $4 |
| s-1vcpu-1gb | 1 | 1GB | 25GB | $6 |
| s-1vcpu-2gb | 1 | 2GB | 50GB | $12 |
| s-2vcpu-2gb | 2 | 2GB | 60GB | $18 |
| s-2vcpu-4gb | 2 | 4GB | 80GB | $24 |
| s-4vcpu-8gb | 4 | 8GB | 160GB | $48 |
| Slug | Location |
|------|----------|
| nyc1, nyc3 | New York |
| sfo3 | San Francisco |
| ams3 | Amsterdam |
| sgp1 | Singapore |
| lon1 | London |
| fra1 | Frankfurt |
| tor1 | Toronto |
| blr1 | Bangalore |
| syd1 | Sydney |
Generated Mar 1, 2026
A small business or startup deploys a web application using DigitalOcean droplets for compute, sets up DNS records for domain routing, and configures firewalls for security. This scenario involves creating droplets, managing DNS, and securing infrastructure with firewalls, typical for hosting websites or SaaS applications.
An e-commerce company uses DigitalOcean to host their online store, utilizing droplets for web servers, databases for product data, and Spaces for storing product images and assets. They implement load balancers for high traffic and manage billing to monitor costs, ensuring scalable and reliable operations during peak sales periods.
A software development team automates infrastructure provisioning with DigitalOcean APIs, creating droplets for testing environments, managing SSH keys for secure access, and using snapshots for backup. This scenario supports CI/CD pipelines, enabling rapid deployment and testing of applications in isolated environments.
An organization migrates their DNS management to DigitalOcean, adding domains, configuring various record types (A, CNAME, MX), and updating nameservers at their registrar. This scenario ensures reliable domain resolution and centralized DNS control, useful for businesses consolidating IT services.
A company implements a backup strategy using DigitalOcean snapshots for droplets and Spaces for object storage of critical data. They automate snapshot creation and manage images to restore systems in case of failures, providing cost-effective disaster recovery solutions for data protection.
A business offers managed cloud infrastructure services using DigitalOcean, reselling droplets, databases, and storage to clients. They handle setup, monitoring, and billing, generating revenue through subscription fees or usage-based pricing, targeting small to medium enterprises needing scalable cloud solutions.
A company provides fully managed web hosting on DigitalOcean, including droplet management, DNS configuration, and security setups like firewalls. They charge clients a monthly fee for hosting, support, and maintenance, catering to businesses without in-house IT expertise.
A consultancy firm uses DigitalOcean APIs to automate infrastructure deployments for clients, offering services like CI/CD pipeline integration, environment provisioning, and cost optimization. Revenue comes from project-based fees or retainer models, serving tech companies seeking efficient cloud operations.
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