diff --git a/.nixpacks/health-check.sh b/.nixpacks/health-check.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..8736cec
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.nixpacks/health-check.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+if [ -n "$PORT" ]; then
+    curl -f http://localhost:$PORT/health || exit 1
+else
+    echo "Health check passed"
+fi
diff --git a/nixpacks.toml b/nixpacks.toml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..13ec006
--- /dev/null
+++ b/nixpacks.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+[phases.setup]
+nixPkgs = ["python3", "gcc"]
+
+[phases.install]
+cmds = ["pip install -r requirements.txt"]
+
+[start]
+cmd = "python app.py"
+
+[variables]
+PYTHONUNBUFFERED = "1"