From b1a93c0a91bbfd48d553db4b82e73959d6743e26 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: bayanolla <bayan10kh@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2025 16:25:19 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] Update README to clarify non-Docker setup instructions

---
 README.md | 32 +++++++++++++++++++-------------
 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 5dc6c02..0aa8cc1 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ A modern, responsive website for showcasing drone builds and services, built wit
 ### Prerequisites
 
 - Node.js (version 16 or higher)
-- Bun or npm package manager
+- npm package manager
 
 ### Installation
 
@@ -34,21 +34,25 @@ A modern, responsive website for showcasing drone builds and services, built wit
 
 2. Install dependencies:
    ```bash
-   bun install
-   # or
    npm install
    ```
 
 ### Development
 
-Start the development server:
-```bash
-bun run dev
-# or
-npm run dev
-```
+To run the application without Docker:
+
+1. Start the frontend development server:
+   ```bash
+   npm run dev
+   ```
+
+2. In a separate terminal, start the backend server:
+   ```bash
+   npm start
+   ```
 
 The site will be available at http://localhost:8080
+The backend API will be available at http://localhost:3001
 
 ### Building for Production
 
@@ -73,11 +77,11 @@ To enable the contact form functionality:
 1. Configure Gmail SMTP credentials in `.env` file
 2. Run the Node.js server:
    ```bash
-   bun run start
-   # or
    npm start
    ```
 
+The backend will be available at http://localhost:3001 and will automatically proxy API requests from the frontend development server.
+
 ### Gmail SMTP Configuration
 
 To configure Gmail for sending emails:
@@ -107,9 +111,11 @@ src/
 
 Create a `.env` file in the root directory with necessary environment variables.
 
-## Deployment with Docker
+## Deployment with Docker (Optional)
 
-This project includes Docker configuration files for easy deployment:
+This project includes Docker configuration files for containerized deployment. This is optional and the application can run perfectly without Docker.
+
+If you choose to use Docker:
 
 1. Build and run the application using Docker Compose:
    ```bash