diff --git a/.containerignore b/.containerignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fc0806e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.containerignore
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+Containerfile
+.containerignore
+/node_modules/
+/package-lock.json
+/public/
+/static/processed_images/