# LocalLendables Deployment Instructions

## Upload & Install
1. Upload all files to your shared hosting server
2. Run: npm install
3. Copy .env.template to .env and configure
4. Start: node app.js

## Requirements
- Node.js 18+ (you have 18.20.8 ✅)
- PostgreSQL database
- Internet connection for tsx package

## cPanel Setup
1. Node.js App → Create Application
2. Startup File: app.js
3. Node.js Version: 18.20.8
4. Set environment variables

This uses tsx to run TypeScript directly, avoiding compilation issues.
