diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 0a3e6d5..a31542a 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
-# Created by https://www.toptal.com/developers/gitignore/api/database
-# Edit at https://www.toptal.com/developers/gitignore?templates=database
+# Ignore files without extension (mainly binaries)
+*
+!/**/
+!*.*
+!Makefile
+# Created by https://www.toptal.com/developers/gitignore/api/database,go,visualstudiocode
+# Edit at https://www.toptal.com/developers/gitignore?templates=database,go,visualstudiocode
 
 ### Database ###
 *.accdb
@@ -11,4 +16,46 @@
 *.db-shm
 *.db-wal
 
-# End of https://www.toptal.com/developers/gitignore/api/database
+### Go ###
+# If you prefer the allow list template instead of the deny list, see community template:
+# https://github.com/github/gitignore/blob/main/community/Golang/Go.AllowList.gitignore
+#
+# Binaries for programs and plugins
+*.exe
+*.exe~
+*.dll
+*.so
+*.dylib
+
+# Test binary, built with `go test -c`
+*.test
+
+# Output of the go coverage tool, specifically when used with LiteIDE
+*.out
+
+# Dependency directories (remove the comment below to include it)
+# vendor/
+
+# Go workspace file
+go.work
+
+### VisualStudioCode ###
+.vscode/*
+!.vscode/settings.json
+!.vscode/tasks.json
+!.vscode/launch.json
+!.vscode/extensions.json
+!.vscode/*.code-snippets
+
+# Local History for Visual Studio Code
+.history/
+
+# Built Visual Studio Code Extensions
+*.vsix
+
+### VisualStudioCode Patch ###
+# Ignore all local history of files
+.history
+.ionide
+
+# End of https://www.toptal.com/developers/gitignore/api/database,go,visualstudiocode
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0b42c03
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+CC=go build
+NAME=whatsup-poll
+default: build
+
+build:
+	$(CC)
+
+arm:
+	env GOOS=linux GOARCH=arm64 $(CC) -o $(NAME)-arm64
+
+clean: 
+	git clean -fX