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-# tailmon
-Apprise notifications for devices in your Tailscale Mesh going online or offline
+## Tailmon - Notifications for your Tailscale Mesh
+
+<img align="left" width="100" height="100" src="https://i.postimg.cc/zGbww7hz/id-U5z-X3036-1759758123436.jpg"> Apprise notifications for devices in your Tailscale Mesh going online or offline
+
+<br>
+
+[![Pulls](https://img.shields.io/docker/pulls/driftywinds/tailmon.svg?style=for-the-badge)](https://img.shields.io/docker/pulls/driftywinds/tailmon.svg?style=for-the-badge)
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+Everytime a device comes online or goes offline in your Tailscale mesh, you will get a notification in the specified Apprise endpoints.
+
+Also available on Docker Hub - [```driftywinds/tailmon:latest```](https://hub.docker.com/repository/docker/driftywinds/tailmon/general)
+
+### How to use: - 
+
+1. Download the ```compose.yml``` and ```.env``` files from the repo [here](https://github.com/driftywinds/rssrise).
+2. Go to [https://login.tailscale.com/admin/settings/keys](https://login.tailscale.com/admin/settings/keys) and generate a API token for your account.
+3. Customise the ```.env``` file according to your needs, fill the API token and mesh name.
+4. Run ```docker compose up -d```.
+
+<br>
+
+You can check logs live with this command: - 
+```
+docker compose logs -f
+```
+### For dev testing: -
+- have python3 installed on your machine
+- clone the repo
+- go into the directory and run these commands: -
+```
+python3 -m venv .venv
+source .venv/bin/activate
+pip install --no-cache-dir -r requirements.txt
+```  
+- configure ```.env``` variables.
+- then run ```python3 main.py```