From 73f98578d1b2dec444c36e7990c79cdd2d2e0fb4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: lashman <lashman@robotbrush.com>
Date: Sun, 22 Mar 2026 09:52:53 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] pre-built docker image from gitea registry, no build required

---
 README.md          | 13 +++++++------
 docker-compose.yml |  2 +-
 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index bd53bf5..8a3a50f 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -161,11 +161,12 @@ Security isn't a feature you bolt on at the end. It's a set of choices you make
 
 ## 🚀 Getting started
 
-### 1. Clone and configure
+### 1. Download and configure
 
 ```bash
-git clone https://git.lashman.live/lashman/echoboard.git
-cd echoboard
+mkdir echoboard && cd echoboard
+curl -O https://git.lashman.live/lashman/echoboard/raw/branch/main/docker-compose.yml
+curl -O https://git.lashman.live/lashman/echoboard/raw/branch/main/.env.example
 cp .env.example .env
 ```
 
@@ -197,7 +198,7 @@ Paste the public and private keys into `VAPID_PUBLIC_KEY` and `VAPID_PRIVATE_KEY
 docker compose up -d
 ```
 
-That's it. Two containers come up - the app and a PostgreSQL database. Migrations run automatically.
+That's it. The pre-built image is pulled from the Gitea container registry. Two containers come up - the app and a PostgreSQL database. Migrations run automatically.
 
 ### 3. Create your admin account
 
@@ -229,8 +230,8 @@ server {
 ## 🔄 Updating
 
 ```bash
-git pull
-docker compose up -d --build
+docker compose pull
+docker compose up -d
 ```
 
 Database migrations run automatically on startup. Your data, uploads, and plugins are preserved.
diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index 8a026aa..9f9754b 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ name: echoboard
 
 services:
   app:
-    build: .
+    image: git.lashman.live/lashman/echoboard:latest
     restart: unless-stopped
     depends_on:
       db: