diff --git a/cryptify-front-end/public/config.js b/cryptify-front-end/public/config.js
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@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+// runtime configuration for the frontend so it can easily be configured on a prebuilt container
+window.__APP_CONFIG__ = {
+ BACKEND_URL: "https://cryptify.nl/api/v2",
+ PKG_URL: "https://postguard-stable.cs.ru.nl/pkg",
+};
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diff --git a/cryptify-front-end/public/index.html b/cryptify-front-end/public/index.html
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user's mobile device or desktop. See https://developers.google.com/web/fundamentals/web-app-manifest/
-->
+