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+# Vultr DNS Manager
+
+<div align="center">
+  
+![Vultr DNS Manager](https://img.shields.io/badge/Vultr-DNS%20Manager-007BFC?style=for-the-badge)
+[![TypeScript](https://img.shields.io/badge/TypeScript-4.9.5-blue?style=for-the-badge&logo=typescript)](https://www.typescriptlang.org/)
+[![Next.js](https://img.shields.io/badge/Next.js-13.5.1-black?style=for-the-badge&logo=next.js)](https://nextjs.org/)
+[![Tailwind CSS](https://img.shields.io/badge/Tailwind-3.3.3-38B2AC?style=for-the-badge&logo=tailwind-css)](https://tailwindcss.com/)
+[![License](https://img.shields.io/badge/License-MIT-green?style=for-the-badge)](LICENSE)
+
+</div>
+
+A modern, user-friendly interface for managing DNS records on Vultr's platform. Built with Next.js, TypeScript, and Tailwind CSS.
+
+## ✨ Features
+
+- 🔐 Secure API key management
+- 🌐 Domain listing and management
+- 📝 DNS record creation, editing, and deletion
+- 🔄 Real-time updates
+- 🌙 Dark/light theme support
+- 📱 Responsive design for all devices
+
+## 🖥️ Screenshots
+
+<div align="center">
+  <em>Screenshots will be added here</em>
+</div>
+
+## 🚀 Getting Started
+
+### Prerequisites
+
+- Node.js 16.x or later
+- npm or yarn
+
+### Installation
+
+1. Clone the repository:
+   ```bash
+   git clone https://github.com/yourusername/vultr-dns-manager.git
+   cd vultr-dns-manager
+   ```
+
+2. Install dependencies:
+   ```bash
+   npm install
+   # or
+   yarn install
+   ```
+
+3. Start the development server:
+   ```bash
+   npm run dev
+   # or
+   yarn dev
+   ```
+
+4. Open [http://localhost:3000](http://localhost:3000) in your browser.
+
+### Docker Deployment
+
+```bash
+# Build the Docker image
+docker build -t vultr-dns-manager .
+
+# Run the container
+docker run -p 3000:3000 vultr-dns-manager
+```
+
+## 🔧 Usage
+
+1. Enter your Vultr API key on the welcome screen
+2. Select a domain from the sidebar
+3. Manage DNS records in the main panel
+4. View API logs for troubleshooting
+
+## 🏗️ Architecture
+
+The application is built with a modern React stack:
+
+- **Next.js**: For server-side rendering and API routes
+- **TypeScript**: For type safety and better developer experience
+- **Tailwind CSS**: For styling
+- **shadcn/ui**: For UI components
+- **React Hook Form**: For form handling
+- **Zod**: For validation
+
+## 📦 Project Structure
+
+```
+vultr-dns-manager/
+├── app/                  # Next.js app directory
+│   ├── api/              # API routes
+│   ├── layout.tsx        # Root layout
+│   └── page.tsx          # Home page
+├── components/           # React components
+│   ├── ui/               # UI components
+│   └── ...               # Feature components
+├── lib/                  # Utility functions
+├── public/               # Static assets
+├── styles/               # Global styles
+└── ...                   # Config files
+```
+
+## 🛠️ Development
+
+### Commands
+
+- `npm run dev`: Start development server
+- `npm run build`: Build for production
+- `npm run start`: Start production server
+- `npm run lint`: Run ESLint
+
+## 🤝 Contributing
+
+Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request.
+
+1. Fork the repository
+2. Create your feature branch (`git checkout -b feature/amazing-feature`)
+3. Commit your changes (`git commit -m 'Add some amazing feature'`)
+4. Push to the branch (`git push origin feature/amazing-feature`)
+5. Open a Pull Request
+
+## 📄 License
+
+This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the [LICENSE](LICENSE) file for details.
+
+## 🙏 Acknowledgements
+
+- [Vultr API](https://www.vultr.com/api/)
+- [Next.js](https://nextjs.org/)
+- [Tailwind CSS](https://tailwindcss.com/)
+- [shadcn/ui](https://ui.shadcn.com/)
+