diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
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+# Nixpacks build cache
+.nixpacks/
+.cache/
+
+# Logs
+*.log
+
+# Env
+.env
+.env.local
+.env.*.local
+
+# Editor
+.vscode/
+.idea/
+
+# OS
+.DS_Store
+Thumbs.db
+
+# Test artifacts
+test_cpe.ts.bak
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+[start]
+cmd = "npm run preview -- --host 0.0.0.0 --port 3000"
+
+[phases.setup]
+nixPkgs = ["nodejs-22_x", "npm-10_x"]
+
+[phases.install]
+cmds = ["npm ci --no-audit --no-fund --prefer-offline"]
+dir = "app"
+
+[phases.build]
+cmds = ["npm run build"]
+dir = "app"
+
+[variables]
+NIXPACKS_NODE_VERSION = "22"
+NODE_ENV = "production"
+NPM_CONFIG_PRODUCTION = "false"
+
+[providers]
+nodejs = {}
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