diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..1272cf3c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+# Use an official Python runtime as a parent image
+FROM python:3.11-slim
+
+# Set the working directory in the container
+WORKDIR /app
+
+# Copy the requirements.txt file
+COPY requirements.txt .
+
+# Install any needed packages specified in requirements.txt
+RUN pip install --no-cache-dir -r requirements.txt
+
+# Copy the entire project directory (including quartz_solar_forecast)
+COPY . /app
+
+# Install the quartz_solar_forecast package in editable mode
+RUN pip install -e .
+
+# Expose port 8000 to the outside world
+EXPOSE 8000
+
+# Run the application using python main.py
+CMD ["python", "api/main.py"]
diff --git a/api/main.py b/api/main.py
index a3151bf3..37c772d8 100644
--- a/api/main.py
+++ b/api/main.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 import uvicorn
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
-    uvicorn.run("app.api:app", host="localhost", port=8000, reload=True)
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+    uvicorn.run("app.api:app", host="0.0.0.0", port=8000, reload=True)
diff --git a/docker-compose.yaml b/docker-compose.yaml
index 1e2e7756..59cf7ea9 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yaml
+++ b/docker-compose.yaml
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-version: '3.8'
-
 x-shared_environment: &shared_environment
   LOG_LEVEL: ${LOG_LEVEL:-info}
 
@@ -15,6 +13,7 @@ services:
     restart: always
     environment:
       <<: *shared_environment
+
   open-meteo-sync:
     image: ghcr.io/open-meteo/open-meteo
     container_name: open-meteo-sync
@@ -25,5 +24,21 @@ services:
     environment:
       <<: *shared_environment
 
+  web:
+    build:
+      context: .
+      dockerfile: Dockerfile
+    container_name: fastapi-app
+    ports:
+      - "8000:8000"
+    env_file:
+      - .env
+    volumes:
+      - .:/app
+    depends_on:
+      - open-meteo-api
+      - open-meteo-sync
+    restart: always
+
 volumes:
-  data:
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+  data: