FROM python:3.11-slim # Use a lightweight Python 3.11 base image WORKDIR /app # All subsequent commands run in /app COPY requirements.txt . RUN pip install --no-cache-dir -r requirements.txt # Install dependencies BEFORE copying code # (Docker caches this layer — faster rebuilds) COPY . . # Copy all your files into the container EXPOSE 7860 # Must match app_port in README.md CMD ["uvicorn", "main:app", "--host", "0.0.0.0", "--port", "7860"]