diff --git a/terms-search/.dockerignore b/terms-search/.dockerignore
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+++ b/terms-search/.dockerignore
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+# flyctl launch added from .gitignore
+**/__pycache__
+**/__pypackages__
+fly.toml
diff --git a/terms-search/fly.toml b/terms-search/fly.toml
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+# fly.toml app configuration file generated for buddhist-terms-search on 2026-06-09T13:38:18+08:00
+#
+# See https://fly.io/docs/reference/configuration/ for information about how to use this file.
+#
+
+app = 'buddhist-terms-search'
+primary_region = 'sin'
+
+[http_service]
+  internal_port = 8080
+  force_https = true
+  auto_stop_machines = 'stop'
+  auto_start_machines = true
+  min_machines_running = 0
+  processes = ['app']
+
+[[vm]]
+  memory = '256mb'
+  cpus = 1
+  memory_mb = 256