diff --git a/.dockerignore b/.dockerignore
index c6386e0..ad8a234 100644
--- a/.dockerignore
+++ b/.dockerignore
@@ -10,6 +10,5 @@ core/pkg
 server/data
 docs
 coredocs
-vendor
 *.log
 *.local
diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 878b9ed..5fa184a 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -18,11 +18,11 @@ RUN toolchain="$(sed -n 's/^channel = "\([^"]*\)"/\1/p' rust-toolchain.toml)" \
 
 COPY package.json package-lock.json ./
 COPY core/package.json ./core/package.json
-COPY addons/handles/package.json ./addons/handles/package.json
+COPY addons ./addons
+COPY vendor ./vendor
 RUN --mount=type=cache,target=/root/.npm npm ci --include=dev
 
 COPY core ./core
-COPY addons/handles ./addons/handles
 COPY server/build.mjs ./server/build.mjs
 RUN --mount=type=cache,target=/src/target mkdir -p /out \
     && wasm-pack build core --target web --out-dir /out/pkg --release \
@@ -42,6 +42,9 @@ RUN --mount=type=cache,target=/go/pkg/mod \
 
 FROM debian:bookworm-slim AS runtime
 
+ARG YAWN_DEPLOYED_AT=""
+ARG YAWN_DEPLOY_COMMIT_MESSAGE=""
+
 RUN apt-get update \
     && apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends ca-certificates curl \
     && rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/* \
@@ -58,7 +61,9 @@ COPY --from=package-builder --chown=yawn:yawn /src/node_modules/monaco-editor/mi
 ENV PORT=5002 \
     YAWN_ROOT=/app \
     YAWN_PACKAGES=/app/packages \
-    YAWN_DATABASE=/data/yawn.db
+    YAWN_DATABASE=/data/yawn.db \
+    YAWN_DEPLOYED_AT="${YAWN_DEPLOYED_AT}" \
+    YAWN_DEPLOY_COMMIT_MESSAGE="${YAWN_DEPLOY_COMMIT_MESSAGE}"
 
 USER yawn:yawn
 VOLUME ["/data"]
diff --git a/server/app.go b/server/app.go
index da174a3..f6b7498 100644
--- a/server/app.go
+++ b/server/app.go
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import (
 	"path"
 	"strconv"
 	"strings"
+	"time"
 )
 
 //go:embed web
@@ -40,6 +41,13 @@ func newApplication(store *playgroundStore, packages map[string]memoryAsset, mon
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, err
 		}
+		if name == "home.html" {
+			logMessage, err := json.Marshal(deploymentLogMessage())
+			if err != nil {
+				return nil, err
+			}
+			content = bytes.Replace(content, []byte("__YAWN_DEPLOYMENT_LOG__"), logMessage, 1)
+		}
 		pages[name] = content
 	}
 	return &application{
@@ -51,6 +59,22 @@ func newApplication(store *playgroundStore, packages map[string]memoryAsset, mon
 	}, nil
 }
 
+func deploymentLogMessage() string {
+	deployedAt := "unknown"
+	if value := os.Getenv("YAWN_DEPLOYED_AT"); value != "" {
+		deployedAt = value
+		if parsed, err := time.Parse(time.RFC3339, value); err == nil {
+			ist := time.FixedZone("IST", 5*60*60+30*60)
+			deployedAt = parsed.In(ist).Format("2 January 2006, 03:04:05 PM MST")
+		}
+	}
+	commitMessage := strings.TrimSpace(os.Getenv("YAWN_DEPLOY_COMMIT_MESSAGE"))
+	if commitMessage == "" {
+		commitMessage = "unknown"
+	}
+	return fmt.Sprintf("Yawn deployed at %s\nLatest commit: %s", deployedAt, commitMessage)
+}
+
 func (app *application) routes() http.Handler {
 	mux := http.NewServeMux()
 	mux.HandleFunc("/healthz", app.health)
diff --git a/server/app_test.go b/server/app_test.go
index 7aab904..5a0bc13 100644
--- a/server/app_test.go
+++ b/server/app_test.go
@@ -68,6 +68,25 @@ func TestHealth(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+func TestHomeLogsDeploymentMetadata(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Setenv("YAWN_DEPLOYED_AT", "2026-08-24T18:30:00Z")
+	t.Setenv("YAWN_DEPLOY_COMMIT_MESSAGE", "Fix Docker deployment")
+	request := httptest.NewRequest(http.MethodGet, "/", nil)
+	response := httptest.NewRecorder()
+	testApplication(t).routes().ServeHTTP(response, request)
+	if response.Code != http.StatusOK {
+		t.Fatalf("status = %d", response.Code)
+	}
+	for _, expected := range []string{
+		`console.log("Yawn deployed at 25 August 2026, 12:00:00 AM IST\nLatest commit: Fix Docker deployment")`,
+		"<title>Yawn",
+	} {
+		if !bytes.Contains(response.Body.Bytes(), []byte(expected)) {
+			t.Fatalf("home page does not contain %q", expected)
+		}
+	}
+}
+
 func TestPlaygroundStoreMigratesLoadouts(t *testing.T) {
 	path := filepath.Join(t.TempDir(), "legacy.db")
 	database, err := sql.Open("sqlite3", path)
diff --git a/server/deploy-docker.sh b/server/deploy-docker.sh
index b646545..c1b11e4 100755
--- a/server/deploy-docker.sh
+++ b/server/deploy-docker.sh
@@ -50,8 +50,14 @@ if [[ "$(git rev-parse HEAD)" != "$fetched" ]]; then
     exit 1
 fi
 
+deployed_at="$(date -u +'%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%SZ')"
+commit_message="$(git log -1 --format=%s)"
+
 printf 'Building the production image...\n'
-"${compose[@]}" build --pull yawn
+"${compose[@]}" build --pull \
+    --build-arg "YAWN_DEPLOYED_AT=$deployed_at" \
+    --build-arg "YAWN_DEPLOY_COMMIT_MESSAGE=$commit_message" \
+    yawn
 "${compose[@]}" up -d --remove-orphans yawn
 
 container="$("${compose[@]}" ps -q yawn)"
diff --git a/server/web/home.html b/server/web/home.html
index 1abefa3..3f8ec54 100644
--- a/server/web/home.html
+++ b/server/web/home.html
@@ -13,6 +13,9 @@
     <link rel="stylesheet" href="/assets/site.css" />
     <link rel="stylesheet" href="/assets/theme.css" />
     <script type="module" src="/assets/site.js"></script>
+    <script>
+      console.log(__YAWN_DEPLOYMENT_LOG__);
+    </script>
   </head>
   <body>
     <header class="site-header">