diff --git a/.env.example b/.env.example
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..141a7cd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.env.example
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+# Discord Webhook Configuration
+# Set your Discord webhook URL here for Discord notifications
+# Get a webhook URL from your Discord server settings
+DISCORD_WEBHOOK_URL=https://discord.com/api/webhooks/your-webhook-id-here/your-webhook-token-here
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5e4087f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+# Environment variables
+.env
+.env.local
+.env.*.local
+
+# Logs and temporary files
+*.log
+*.txt
+
+# Python
+__pycache__/
+*.py[cod]
+*$py.class
+*.so
+.Python
+build/
+develop-eggs/
+dist/
+downloads/
+eggs/
+.eggs/
+lib/
+lib64/
+parts/
+sdist/
+var/
+wheels/
+pip-wheel-metadata/
+share/python-wheels/
+*.egg-info/
+.installed.cfg
+*.egg
+MANIFEST
+
+# IDE
+.vscode/
+.idea/
+*.swp
+*.swo
+*~
+
+# Screenshot directories
+/tmp/mcscreens/
diff --git a/autocraft9x9.py b/autocraft9x9.py
index 0319cdf..82132fd 100644
--- a/autocraft9x9.py
+++ b/autocraft9x9.py
@@ -2,13 +2,14 @@ import subprocess
 import time
 import pyautogui
 import requests
+import os
 
 def log_and_print(message):
     print(message)
     # Add logging here if needed
 
 def post_to_discord(message):
-    webhook_url = 'https://discord.com/api/webhooks/xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx'
+    webhook_url = os.environ.get('DISCORD_WEBHOOK_URL', '')
     data = {"content": message}
     response = requests.post(webhook_url, json=data)
     log_and_print(f"Posted to Discord: {message}")
diff --git a/autologin.py b/autologin.py
index 81d0123..9e54d53 100644
--- a/autologin.py
+++ b/autologin.py
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ from PIL import ImageGrab
 from datetime import datetime, timedelta
 import time
 import random
+import os
 
 # Define the paths to your screenshots
 back_to_server_image_path = '/home/alex/minecraft/screenshots/back_to_server.png'
@@ -14,7 +15,7 @@ join_button_image_path = '/home/alex/minecraft/screenshots/join_button.png'
 log_file_path = '/home/alex/minecraft/autologin.log'
 
 # Set up the Discord webhook URL
-webhook_url = 'https://discord.com/api/webhooks/your_webhook_url_here'
+webhook_url = os.environ.get('DISCORD_WEBHOOK_URL', '')
 
 def log(message, discord_notify=True):
     timestamp = datetime.now().strftime('%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S')
diff --git a/autologin_no_attack.py b/autologin_no_attack.py
index eac478e..531e21a 100644
--- a/autologin_no_attack.py
+++ b/autologin_no_attack.py
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ temp_screenshot_directory = '/tmp/mcscreens'
 os.makedirs(temp_screenshot_directory, exist_ok=True)
 
 # Your Discord webhook URL
-discord_webhook_url = 'https://discord.com/api/webhooks/1191486208895877150/-pxqBZs6RSUOBFFhPH8SwelQoaU5MEU9XX28fmp90EqNM0G98qkkZxsXfRxu7nN2Ze1X'
+discord_webhook_url = os.environ.get('DISCORD_WEBHOOK_URL', '')
 
 # Base64 encoded images for both buttons
 encoded_images = {
diff --git a/raidfarm2.py b/raidfarm2.py
index f75d021..f3b3723 100644
--- a/raidfarm2.py
+++ b/raidfarm2.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import requests
 
 # Configuration
 temp_screenshot_directory = '/tmp/mcscreens'
-discord_webhook_url = 'https://discord.com/api/webhooks/xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx'
+discord_webhook_url = os.environ.get('DISCORD_WEBHOOK_URL', '')
 screenshot_interval = 3600  # seconds (1 hour)
 disconnect_check_interval = 10800  # seconds (3 hours)
 
diff --git a/trader.py b/trader.py
index 44a2169..dbf4efb 100644
--- a/trader.py
+++ b/trader.py
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import time
 from PIL import Image, ImageGrab
 import logging
 from Xlib import display
+import os
 
 # Setup logging
 logging.basicConfig(filename='minecraft_automation_log.txt', level=logging.INFO, format='%(asctime)s: %(message)s')
@@ -13,7 +14,7 @@ def log_and_print(message):
     logging.info(message)
 
 def post_to_discord(message):
-    webhook_url = 'https://discord.com/api/webhooks/xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx'
+    webhook_url = os.environ.get('DISCORD_WEBHOOK_URL', '')
     data = {"content": message}
     response = requests.post(webhook_url, json=data)
     log_and_print(f"Posted to Discord: {message}")
diff --git a/trader2.py b/trader2.py
index 4f1a463..b70901c 100644
--- a/trader2.py
+++ b/trader2.py
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import pyautogui
 import time
 from PIL import ImageGrab
 import logging
+import os
 
 # Setup logging
 logging.basicConfig(filename='minecraft_automation_log.txt', level=logging.INFO, format='%(asctime)s: %(message)s')
@@ -12,7 +13,7 @@ def log_and_print(message):
     logging.info(message)
 
 def post_to_discord(message):
-    webhook_url = 'https://discord.com/api/webhooks/xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx'
+    webhook_url = os.environ.get('DISCORD_WEBHOOK_URL', '')
     data = {"content": message}
     response = requests.post(webhook_url, json=data)
     log_and_print(f"Posted to Discord: {message}")
diff --git a/trader_laptop.py b/trader_laptop.py
index 65cf617..91cace0 100644
--- a/trader_laptop.py
+++ b/trader_laptop.py
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import subprocess
 import time
 from PIL import Image, ImageGrab
 import logging
+import os
 
 # Setup logging
 logging.basicConfig(filename='minecraft_automation_log.txt', level=logging.INFO, format='%(asctime)s: %(message)s')
@@ -12,7 +13,7 @@ def log_and_print(message):
     logging.info(message)
 
 def post_to_discord(message):
-    webhook_url = 'https://discord.com/api/webhooks/xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx'
+    webhook_url = os.environ.get('DISCORD_WEBHOOK_URL', '')
     data = {"content": message}
     response = requests.post(webhook_url, json=data)
     log_and_print(f"Posted to Discord: {message}")
diff --git a/trader_laptopv2.py b/trader_laptopv2.py
index 12f658f..91cace0 100644
--- a/trader_laptopv2.py
+++ b/trader_laptopv2.py
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import subprocess
 import time
 from PIL import Image, ImageGrab
 import logging
+import os
 
 # Setup logging
 logging.basicConfig(filename='minecraft_automation_log.txt', level=logging.INFO, format='%(asctime)s: %(message)s')
@@ -12,7 +13,7 @@ def log_and_print(message):
     logging.info(message)
 
 def post_to_discord(message):
-    webhook_url = 'https://discord.com/api/webhooks/xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx'
+    webhook_url = os.environ.get('DISCORD_WEBHOOK_URL', '')
     data = {"content": message}
     response = requests.post(webhook_url, json=data)
     log_and_print(f"Posted to Discord: {message}")
diff --git a/trader_wayland.py b/trader_wayland.py
index 7798c30..d330bb4 100644
--- a/trader_wayland.py
+++ b/trader_wayland.py
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import subprocess
 import time
 from PIL import Image
 import logging
+import os
 from wayland_screenshot import take_screenshot  # This will be a custom function you need to implement
 
 # Setup logging
@@ -13,7 +14,7 @@ def log_and_print(message):
     logging.info(message)
 
 def post_to_discord(message):
-    webhook_url = 'YOUR_DISCORD_WEBHOOK_URL'
+    webhook_url = os.environ.get('DISCORD_WEBHOOK_URL', '')
     data = {"content": message}
     response = requests.post(webhook_url, json=data)
     log_and_print(f"Posted to Discord: {message}")
diff --git a/trader_win.py b/trader_win.py
index 67fc588..f45475c 100644
--- a/trader_win.py
+++ b/trader_win.py
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import pyautogui
 import time
 from PIL import ImageGrab
 import logging
+import os
 
 # Setup logging
 logging.basicConfig(filename='minecraft_automation_log.txt', level=logging.INFO, format='%(asctime)s: %(message)s')
@@ -12,7 +13,7 @@ def log_and_print(message):
     logging.info(message)
 
 def post_to_discord(message):
-    webhook_url = 'https://discord.com/api/webhooks/xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx'
+    webhook_url = os.environ.get('DISCORD_WEBHOOK_URL', '')
     data = {"content": message}
     response = requests.post(webhook_url, json=data)
     log_and_print(f"Posted to Discord: {message}")
diff --git a/traderv2.py b/traderv2.py
index 9881d59..e678621 100644
--- a/traderv2.py
+++ b/traderv2.py
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import subprocess
 import time
 from PIL import Image, ImageGrab
 import logging
+import os
 print("")
 # Setup logging
 logging.basicConfig(filename='minecraft_automation_log.txt', level=logging.INFO, format='%(asctime)s: %(message)s')
@@ -22,7 +23,7 @@ def log_and_print(message):
     logging.info(message)
 
 def post_to_discord(message):
-    webhook_url = 'https://discord.com/api/webhooks/xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx'
+    webhook_url = os.environ.get('DISCORD_WEBHOOK_URL', '')
     data = {"content": message}
     response = requests.post(webhook_url, json=data)
     log_and_print(f"Posted to Discord: {message}")