diff --git a/.dockerignore b/.dockerignore
index 6ed6843..617bfc5 100755
--- a/.dockerignore
+++ b/.dockerignore
@@ -19,4 +19,8 @@ queue_state.json
 search_demo.py
 celery_worker.log
 static/js/*
-logs/
\ No newline at end of file
+logs/
+.env.example
+.env
+.venv
+data
diff --git a/.env b/.env
deleted file mode 100644
index 1ca1a5d..0000000
--- a/.env
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-# Docker Compose environment variables
-
-# Redis connection (external or internal)
-REDIS_HOST=redis
-REDIS_PORT=6379
-REDIS_DB=0
-REDIS_PASSWORD=CHANGE_ME
-
-EXPLICIT_FILTER=false # Set to true to filter out explicit content
-
-PUID=1000 # User ID for the container
-PGID=1000 # Group ID for the container
-UMASK=0022 # Optional: Sets the default file permissions for newly created files within the container.
diff --git a/.env.example b/.env.example
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4e50c72
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.env.example
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+# Docker Compose environment variables# Delete all comments of this when deploying (everything that is )
+
+# Redis connection (external or internal)
+REDIS_HOST=redis
+REDIS_PORT=6379
+REDIS_DB=0
+REDIS_PASSWORD=CHANGE_ME
+
+# Set to true to filter out explicit content
+
+EXPLICIT_FILTER=false
+
+# User ID for the container
+PUID=1000
+
+# Group ID for the container
+PGID=1000
+
+# Optional: Sets the default file permissions for newly created files within the container.
+UMASK=0022 
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 7f9e133..f8065d8 100755
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -36,4 +36,5 @@ logs/spotizerr.log
 /.venv
 static/js
 data
-logs/
\ No newline at end of file
+logs/
+.env
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 82659d4..6d6a417 100755
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -33,8 +33,8 @@ RUN npm install -g typescript
 RUN tsc
 
 # Create necessary directories with proper permissions
-RUN mkdir -p downloads config creds logs && \
-    chmod 777 downloads config creds logs
+RUN mkdir -p downloads data/config data/creds data/watch data/history logs/tasks && \
+    chmod -R 777 downloads data logs
 
 # Make entrypoint script executable
 RUN chmod +x entrypoint.sh
diff --git a/docker-compose.yaml b/docker-compose.yaml
index 44d56d9..3d23341 100755
--- a/docker-compose.yaml
+++ b/docker-compose.yaml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ services:
       - ./logs:/app/logs  # <-- Volume for persistent logs
     ports:
       - 7171:7171
-    image: test
+    image: cooldockerizer9/spotizerr
     container_name: spotizerr-app
     restart: unless-stopped
     environment: