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 A simple, web-based app to track items you want to buy later. It lets you easily add, update, and manage your items, with the ability to toggle between "Paid" and "Unpaid" statuses.
 
+## Features
+- Add, update, and delete items in your list.
+- Toggle item statuses between "Paid" and "Unpaid."
+- User-friendly interface with responsive design.
+
+## Tech Stack
 - **Framework**: [Next.js](https://nextjs.org/)
 - **Styling**: [ShadCN UI](https://ui.shadcn.com/)
 - **Database**: [PocketBase](https://pocketbase.io/)
+- **Package Manager**: [pnpm](https://pnpm.io/)
+- **Containerization**: [Docker](https://www.docker.com/)
+
+## Getting Started
+
+### Setting Environment Variables
+Before running the app, set the following environment variables in a `.env.local` file:
+- `NEXT_PUBLIC_POCKETBASE_URL`: The URL of your PocketBase server.
+- `EMAIL`: The email address used to log in to the PocketBase instance.
+- `PASSWORD`: The password used to log in to the PocketBase instance.
 
-## Running Locally
+Example:
+```env
+NEXT_PUBLIC_POCKETBASE_URL=https://pocketbase
+EMAIL=example@example.com
+PASSWORD=yourpassword
+```
+
+### Running Locally
+To run Budgetable on your local machine, follow these steps:
 
 ```bash
 git clone https://github.com/skidoodle/budgetable
 cd budgetable
 pnpm install
 pnpm dev
 ```
+Access the app at `http://localhost:3000`.
 
-## License
+### Deployment with Docker
+#### Using Docker Run
+1. Pull the Docker image from GitHub Container Registry:
+   ```bash
+   docker pull ghcr.io/skidoodle/budgetable:main
+   ```
+2. Run the Docker container with a persistent volume:
+   ```bash
+   docker run -d \
+     -p 3000:3000 \
+     --name budgetable \
+     -v data:/app \
+     -e NEXT_PUBLIC_POCKETBASE_URL=https://pocketbase \
+     -e EMAIL=example@example.com \
+     -e PASSWORD=yourpassword \
+     ghcr.io/skidoodle/budgetable:main
+   ```
+3. Access the app at `http://localhost:3000`.
 
+#### Using Docker Compose
+1. Create a `docker-compose.yml` file in the project root:
+   ```yaml
+   services:
+     budgetable:
+       image: ghcr.io/skidoodle/budgetable:main
+       ports:
+         - "3000:3000"
+       volumes:
+         - data:/app
+       environment:
+         NEXT_PUBLIC_POCKETBASE_URL: https://pocketbase
+         EMAIL: example@example.com
+         PASSWORD: yourpassword
+   volumes:
+     data:
+   ```
+2. Start the services:
+   ```bash
+   docker-compose up -d
+   ```
+3. Access the app at `http://localhost:3000`.
+
+## License
 [GPL-3.0](https://github.com/skidoodle/budgetable/blob/master/license)
+
+## Contributing
+Contributions are welcome! Feel free to open issues or submit pull requests.
+
+## Support
+If you encounter any issues or have questions, please create an issue in the repository.
+