diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
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+data/
+.env
+config.toml
diff --git a/docker-compose.yaml b/docker-compose.yaml
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+version: "3.8"
+services:
+  postgres:
+    image: postgres:14
+    restart: always
+    environment:
+      - POSTGRES_USER=listmonk
+      - POSTGRES_PASSWORD
+      - POSTGRES_DB=listmonk
+    volumes:
+      - ./data/postgres:/var/lib/postgresql/data/
+    healthcheck:
+      test: pg_isready -U listmonk -d listmonk
+      interval: 10s
+      timeout: 5s
+      retries: 5
+
+  listmonk:
+    image: listmonk/listmonk:latest
+    restart: always
+    environment:
+      - TZ=America/Chicago
+    volumes:
+      - ./config.toml:/listmonk/config.toml
+      - ./data/listmonk/uploads:/listmonk/uploads/
+    ports:
+      - 127.0.0.1:85:9000
+    depends_on:
+      - postgres