diff --git a/.dockerignore b/.dockerignore
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..6ad44f74
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.dockerignore
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+**/*.pyc
+**/.*cache
+**/.cov
+**/coverage
+
+**/*.zip
+**/*.db*
+
+**/tags
+**/dist
+**/build
+**/node_modules
+
+other
+
+aw-server/aw_server/static
+!aw-server/aw_server/static/logo.png
+aw-server-rust/target
+aw-server-rust/NDK
diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..c0d040b0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -0,0 +1,89 @@
+# This Dockerfile is used to build ActivityWatch in a Docker container.
+#
+# It lets us to build ActivityWatch on any platform that supports Docker,
+# it also provides a way to build arm64 releases (not possible with GitHub Actions).
+
+# TODO: Clean up this Dockerfile, it's a mess
+# TODO: make use of multi-stage builds
+# TODO: Avoid building aw-webui twice
+# TODO: Fix aw-server-rust rebuilding in last step
+FROM ubuntu:22.10
+
+ARG PORT
+ENV SERVER_PORT=$PORT
+
+# Disables pip caching
+ENV PIP_NO_CACHE_DIR=false
+
+# Install dependencies
+RUN apt-get update
+RUN apt-get install -y python3 python3-distutils python3-pip python3-pyqt6 git build-essential apt-utils wget libfreetype6 libpng-dev libopenblas-dev gcc gfortran curl sudo zip
+
+# Add `python` alias for `python3`
+RUN ln -s /usr/bin/python3 /usr/bin/python
+
+# Add nodejs repo
+RUN curl -fsSL https://deb.nodesource.com/setup_18.x | sudo -E bash -
+RUN apt-get install -y nodejs
+
+# Install rustup
+RUN curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -sSf https://sh.rustup.rs | sh -s -- --default-toolchain none -y
+ENV PATH="/root/.cargo/bin:$PATH"
+RUN rustup toolchain install nightly --allow-downgrade --profile minimal
+
+# Set up poetry
+RUN curl -sSL https://install.python-poetry.org | python3 -
+ENV PATH="/root/.local/bin:$PATH"
+RUN poetry config virtualenvs.create false
+
+# Create build directory
+RUN mkdir /app
+WORKDIR /app
+
+# Install dependencies seperately, to utilize caching
+RUN mkdir /app/aw-core
+COPY aw-core/poetry.lock aw-core/pyproject.toml /app/aw-core
+WORKDIR /app/aw-core
+RUN poetry install --no-root && rm -rf ~/.cache/pypoetry/{cache,artifacts}
+
+RUN mkdir /app/aw-server
+COPY aw-server/poetry.lock aw-server/pyproject.toml /app/aw-server
+WORKDIR /app/aw-server
+RUN poetry install --no-root && rm -rf ~/.cache/pypoetry/{cache,artifacts}
+
+# Set wether to build in release mode or not
+ENV RELEASE=false
+
+RUN mkdir /app/aw-server-rust
+COPY aw-server-rust/. /app/aw-server-rust
+WORKDIR /app/aw-server-rust
+RUN --mount=type=cache,target=/app/aw-server-rust/target \
+            make build SKIP_WEBUI=true
+
+# Build the webui
+#RUN mkdir /app/aw-server/aw-webui
+#COPY aw-server/aw-webui/. /app/aw-server/aw-webui
+#WORKDIR /app/aw-server/aw-webui
+#RUN --mount=type=cache,target=/root/.npm \
+#            make build
+
+# Build the rest
+WORKDIR /app
+COPY . /app
+
+#RUN make build SKIP_WEBUI=true
+
+RUN poetry install --no-root
+# NOTE: we have to skip aw-qt because there's no arm64 wheel for pyqt6 on PyPI
+RUN --mount=type=cache,target=/app/aw-server-rust/target \
+    --mount=type=cache,target=/root/.npm \
+            make build SKIP_QT=true
+RUN --mount=type=cache,target=/app/aw-server-rust/target \
+            make package SKIP_QT=true
+
+# Cleanup
+RUN rm -rf ~/.cache/pypoetry/{cache,artifacts}
+RUN rm -rf /app/aw-server-rust/target
+
+# Entrypoint
+ENTRYPOINT ["/bin/sh", "-c"]
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 0c6eada9..c233270b 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -51,7 +51,11 @@ else
 		echo 'Rust not found, skipping aw-server-rust!'; \
 	fi
 endif
+ifeq ($(SKIP_QT),true)
+	@echo "Skipping aw-qt build"
+else
 	make --directory=aw-qt build
+endif
 #   The below is needed due to: https://github.com/ActivityWatch/activitywatch/issues/173
 	make --directory=aw-client build
 	make --directory=aw-core build
@@ -167,8 +171,12 @@ else
 	mkdir -p dist/activitywatch/aw-server-rust
 	cp -r aw-server-rust/target/package/* dist/activitywatch/aw-server-rust
 endif
+ifeq ($(SKIP_QT),true)
+	@echo "Skipping aw-qt package"
+else
 	make --directory=aw-qt package
 	cp -r aw-qt/dist/aw-qt/. dist/activitywatch
+endif
 # Remove problem-causing binaries
 	rm -f dist/activitywatch/libdrm.so.2       # see: https://github.com/ActivityWatch/activitywatch/issues/161
 	rm -f dist/activitywatch/libharfbuzz.so.0  # see: https://github.com/ActivityWatch/activitywatch/issues/660#issuecomment-959889230