diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 5141d98..c18856a 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 cmake-build-debug
 cmake-build-release
 build
+pkg
 
 # JetBrains IDEs
 .idea/
diff --git a/.vscode/launch.json b/.vscode/launch.json
index 7d5acb9..ab59233 100644
--- a/.vscode/launch.json
+++ b/.vscode/launch.json
@@ -2,10 +2,10 @@
     "version": "0.2.0",
     "configurations": [
       {
-        "name": "Debug Crow App",
+        "name": "Debug Server Admin Panel",
         "type": "cppdbg",
         "request": "launch",
-        "program": "${workspaceFolder}/build/app",
+        "program": "${workspaceFolder}/build/lf-server-admin-panel",
         "args": [],
         "stopAtEntry": false,
         "cwd": "${workspaceFolder}",
diff --git a/PKGBUILD b/PKGBUILD
deleted file mode 100644
index f2c6fb1..0000000
--- a/PKGBUILD
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,26 +0,0 @@
-# Maintainer: Lukas Forsberg lukas96.forsberg@gmail.com
-
-pkgname=lf-server-admin-panel
-pkgver=0.1.0
-pkgrel=1
-arch=('x86_64')
-depends=('crow' 'asio') 
-pkgdesc="A Linux C++ Crow/HTMX web service to list the status of user specified systemd services"
-license=('MIT')
-makedepends=('cmake' 'gcc')
-source=(
-    ${pkgname}-${pkgver}.tar.gz
-)
-md5sums=('SKIP')  # SKIP if local files
-build() {
-  cd "$srcdir"
-  cmake -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr
-  make
-}
-package() {
-    install -Dm755 "$srcdir/${pkgname}" "$pkgdir/usr/bin/${pkgname}"
-    install -Dm644 "$srcdir/templates/index.html" "$pkgdir/usr/share/${pkgname}/templates/index.html"
-    install -Dm644 "$srcdir/static/htmx.min.js" "$pkgdir/usr/share/${pkgname}/static/htmx.min.js"
-    install -Dm644 "$srcdir/static/settings.json" "$pkgdir/usr/share/${pkgname}/static/settings.json"
-    install -Dm644 "$srcdir/lf-server-admin-panel.service" "$pkgdir/usr/lib/systemd/system/lf-server-admin-panel.service"
-}
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diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 9d1b02c..c2e8ad4 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -13,11 +13,11 @@ run : F5 or Run → Start Debugging
 1. tar the source files to make it cleaner 
 
 ```
-tar czf lf-server-admin-panel-0.1.0.tar.gz src/ static/ templates/ lf-server-admin-panel.service CMakeLists.txt
+tar czf pkg/lf-server-admin-panel-0.1.1.tar.gz src/ static/ templates/ lf-server-admin-panel.service CMakeLists.txt
 ```
 
 2. create the package
 
 ```
-makepkg -fL
+makepkg -f
 ```
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diff --git a/src/json_settings.cpp b/src/json_settings.cpp
index 0c3e4dd..16f9400 100644
--- a/src/json_settings.cpp
+++ b/src/json_settings.cpp
@@ -41,6 +41,12 @@ expected<AppSettings, string> AppSettings::loadAppSettings() {
         return unexpected("'services' array in JSON file is empty");
     }
 
+    if (j.contains("httpPort")) {
+        settings.httpPort = j["httpPort"].get<int>();
+    } else {
+        settings.httpPort = {};
+    }
+    
     return settings;
 }
 
diff --git a/src/json_settings.h b/src/json_settings.h
index e92cd85..77a4a26 100644
--- a/src/json_settings.h
+++ b/src/json_settings.h
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 #include <string>
 #include <expected>
 #include <optional>
+#include <cstdint>
 
 struct Service {
     std::string name;
@@ -17,6 +18,7 @@ struct AppSettings {
     std::optional<std::string> getId(std::string_view name);
 
     std::vector<Service> services;
+    std::optional<uint16_t> httpPort;
 };
 
 #endif // JSON_SETTINGS_H
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diff --git a/src/main.cpp b/src/main.cpp
index fc645cd..afca86d 100644
--- a/src/main.cpp
+++ b/src/main.cpp
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 #include <sstream>
 #include <cstdlib>
 #include <string>
+#include <print>
 #include <optional>
 #include "json_settings.h"
 #include "htmx_helper.h"
@@ -68,5 +69,19 @@ int main() {
         return crow::response{row.htmx()};
     });    
 
-    app.port(8080).multithreaded().run();
+    const uint16_t defaultPort = 3010;
+    uint16_t httpPort = defaultPort;
+
+    {
+        auto opt_settings = AppSettings::loadAppSettings();
+        if (opt_settings.has_value()){
+            auto& settings = opt_settings.value();
+            httpPort = settings.httpPort.value_or(defaultPort);
+        } else {
+            CROW_LOG_ERROR << "failed to load settings : " << opt_settings.error();
+        }
+    }
+
+    app.loglevel(crow::LogLevel::INFO);
+    app.port(httpPort).multithreaded().run();
 }
diff --git a/static/server-settings.json b/static/server-settings.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d7a4cb3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/static/server-settings.json
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+{
+  "httpPort" : 3010,
+  "services": [
+    ["Calibre", " calibre-server.service"],
+    ["File Server", "file-server.service"],
+    ["Jellyfin", "jellyfin.service"],
+    ["DuckDNS", "duckdns.service"],
+    ["Wiki.js", "wiki.service"],
+    ["qBitTorrent", "qbittorrent-nox@lukas.service"]
+  ]
+}
diff --git a/static/settings.json b/static/settings.json
index c85f2c1..4a000d2 100644
--- a/static/settings.json
+++ b/static/settings.json
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 {
+  "httpPort" : 3010,
   "services": [
     ["Cups", "cups.service"], 
     ["Waydriod", "waydroid-container.service"]