diff --git a/.dockerignore b/.dockerignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..294220f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.dockerignore
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+node_modules
+.next
+.git
+.gitignore
+*.md
+upload_to_gitea.py
+.env
+.dockerignore