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+# Pulse API
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+networks:
+  proxy:
+    external: true
+    name: services_proxy
+  internal:
+    driver: bridge
+
+services:
+  api-dev:
+    build: .
+    container_name: pulse-api-dev
+    restart: always
+    ports:
+      - "8081:8080"
+    environment:
+      - DATABASE_URL=postgres://homelab:${DB_PASSWORD}@db:5432/homelab?sslmode=disable
+      - JWT_SECRET=${JWT_SECRET}
+      - PORT=8080
+      - RESEND_API_KEY=${RESEND_API_KEY}
+      - FROM_EMAIL=${FROM_EMAIL:-noreply@digital-home.site}
+      - FROM_NAME=${FROM_NAME:-Homelab}
+      - APP_URL=${APP_URL:-https://api.digital-home.site}
+      - TELEGRAM_BOT_TOKEN=${TELEGRAM_BOT_TOKEN}
+    networks:
+      - proxy
+      - internal