add api server

Author: jparkerweb

.dockerignore

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 # Other
 .aider*
 memory.json
-.gemini
+.gemini
+.vault

.env

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+# API Server Configuration
+# Port for the API server (default: 3001)
+PORT=3001
+
+# Node environment (development | production)
+NODE_ENV=production
+
+# Optional Bearer Token Authentication
+# Leave empty or comment out to disable authentication
+# When set, all /api/* endpoints require: Authorization: Bearer <token>
+# API_AUTH_TOKEN=your-secret-token-here

.env.example

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+# API Server Configuration
+# Port for the API server (default: 3001)
+PORT=3001
+
+# Node environment (development | production)
+NODE_ENV=production
+
+# Optional Bearer Token Authentication
+# Leave empty or comment out to disable authentication
+# When set, all /api/* endpoints require: Authorization: Bearer <token>
+# API_AUTH_TOKEN=your-secret-token-here

.gitignore

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 node_modules/
 models/
 .aider*
-.env
 memory.json
 .gemini

.npmignore

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+# Git and GitHub
 .git/
 .github/
 .vault/
 .cursorignore
+
+# Docker/API microservice files (not needed for library users)
+api-server.js
+Dockerfile
+.dockerignore
+docker-compose.yml
+API.md
+.env
+.env.example
+
+# Web UI (separate app)
+webui/
+
+# Examples (optional - users can view on GitHub)
+example/
+
+# Development tools
+tools/
+
+# Models and dependencies
 **/models/
 **/node_modules/
+
+# Development files
+*.log
+.DS_Store