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Overview

Invite team members to collaborate on your doploy project. Each collaborator can be assigned a role with specific permissions.

User Roles

doploy has three permission levels:

Owner/Administrator

  • Full control over the project
  • Manage billing and subscriptions
  • Add/remove team members
  • Create and manage servers
  • Deploy and manage instances
  • Access backups and settings
Note: Only one Owner exists per project (the creator). Administrators have equivalent permissions.

Developer

  • Create and manage deployments
  • Manage servers and instances
  • Access backups
  • View all project resources
  • Cannot manage billing or team members

Readonly

  • View dashboards and deployments
  • Use β€œConnect As” feature
  • View logs and settings
  • Cannot create, modify, or delete resources

Adding Collaborators

Step 1: Access Project Settings

From your project dashboard, click on the settings icon or navigate to Project Settings. Project Settings

Step 2: Navigate to Collaborators Section

In the settings page, you’ll see the β€œProject Collaborators” section at the top.

Step 3: Invite a Team Member

  1. Click the β€œInvite Collaborator” button
  2. Enter the team member’s email address
  3. Select their role (Developer, Readonly, or Administrator)
  4. Click β€œSend Invitation”
An invitation email will be sent to the team member with a link to accept, or they can view the invitation from their projects page if they already have a doploy account.

Managing Existing Collaborators

Viewing Team Members

The collaborators table shows:
  • Email address
  • Role
  • Status (Active or Pending)
  • Actions (Change role or Remove)

Changing a Collaborator’s Role

  1. Find the team member in the collaborators table
  2. Click the role dropdown
  3. Select the new role
  4. Changes take effect immediately

Removing a Collaborator

  1. Find the team member in the collaborators table
  2. Click the β€œRemove” button
  3. Confirm the removal

Accepting Invitations

When someone invites you to a project:
  1. Check your email for the invitation
  2. Click the invitation link
  3. Sign in to doploy (or create an account if you don’t have one)
  4. Accept the invitation

Permissions Reference

ActionOwner/AdminDeveloperReadonly
View deploymentsβœ…βœ…βœ…
Create instancesβœ…βœ…βŒ
Delete instancesβœ…βœ…βŒ
View logsβœ…βœ…βœ…
Connect as userβœ…βœ…βœ…
Manage serversβœ…βœ…βŒ
Manage backupsβœ…βœ…βŒ
Manage DNSβœ…βœ…βŒ
Add collaboratorsβœ…βŒβŒ
Manage billingβœ…βŒβŒ
Delete projectβœ…βŒβŒ

Best Practices

Use Readonly for stakeholders - Give view-only access to managers or clients who need visibility but shouldn’t make changes Assign Developer to your team - Give your development team full control over deployments without billing access Limit Administrators - Only assign Administrator role to trusted team members who need billing access Remove inactive members - Regularly review and remove team members who no longer need access

Need Help?

If you’re having trouble with invitations or permissions, contact doploy support.

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