diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..dcacab2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+# IDE - JetBrains
+.idea/
+*.sln.iml
+*.DotSettings.user
+
+# IDE - VS Code
+.vscode/
+!.vscode/extensions.json
+*.code-workspace
+
+# IDE - Visual Studio
+.vs/
+*.suo
+*.user
+*.userosscache
+*.sln.docstates
+
+# OS specific
+.DS_Store
+Thumbs.db
+
+# Local environment files
+*.local
+.env.local
+.env.*.local
+
+# Local SSL certificates
+*.pem
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/backend/.gitignore b/backend/.gitignore
index 6719306..b32b14a 100644
--- a/backend/.gitignore
+++ b/backend/.gitignore
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ dlldata.c
 # Benchmark Results
 BenchmarkDotNet.Artifacts/
 
-# .NET
+# .NET Core
 project.lock.json
 project.fragment.lock.json
 artifacts/
@@ -386,9 +386,6 @@ FodyWeavers.xsd
 !.vscode/tasks.json
 !.vscode/launch.json
 !.vscode/extensions.json
-*.code-workspace
-
-# Local History for Visual Studio Code
 .history/
 
 # Windows Installer files from build outputs
@@ -483,8 +480,3 @@ $RECYCLE.BIN/
 # Other IDE files
 .vscode/
 .idea/
-
-
-#AppSettings dev
-*/appsettings.Development.json
-/src/Web/appsettings.Development.json
diff --git a/frontend/.gitignore b/frontend/.gitignore
index 3003aa1..fe7578f 100644
--- a/frontend/.gitignore
+++ b/frontend/.gitignore
@@ -2,14 +2,22 @@
 localhost-key.pem
 localhost.pem
 
+# Environment files
+.env.local
+.env.*.local
+
+# Vite
+.vite/
+
 # Logs
 logs
 *.log
+
+# Debug logs
 npm-debug.log*
 yarn-debug.log*
 yarn-error.log*
 pnpm-debug.log*
-lerna-debug.log*
 
 node_modules
 .DS_Store
@@ -18,9 +26,6 @@ dist-ssr
 coverage
 *.local
 
-/cypress/videos/
-/cypress/screenshots/
-
 # Editor directories and files
 !.vscode/extensions.json
 .idea
@@ -31,6 +36,3 @@ coverage
 *.sw?
 
 *.tsbuildinfo
-
-# .Env files
-/localhost.csr