diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7aa8c5b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+name: CI - Build and Test Docker Compose
+
+on:
+  push:
+  pull_request:
+
+jobs:
+  build:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout repository
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+      - name: Set up Docker Buildx
+        uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@v3
+
+      - name: Build and run containers
+        run: |
+          docker compose build
+          docker compose up -d
+
+      - name: Check running containers
+        run: docker ps
+
+      - name: Stop containers
+        run: docker compose down
+
+  deploy:
+    needs: build
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    if: success()
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout repository
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+      - name: Login to Docker Hub
+        run: |
+          echo "${{ secrets.DOCKER_PASSWORD }}" | docker login -u "${{ secrets.DOCKER_USERNAME }}" --password-stdin
+
+      - name: Build and push Docker image
+        run: |
+          docker build -t eldordevops/express-redis-docker:latest .
+          docker push eldordevops/express-redis-docker:latest
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index adee4eb..5b376d6 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -24,3 +24,4 @@ curl http://localhost:3000/store/my-key\?some\=value\&some-other\=other-value
 ```sh
 curl http://localhost:3000/my-key
 ```
+# test workflow Mon Nov  3 04:40:21 PM +05 2025
diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index 8adc9dc..5682b80 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -1,20 +1,23 @@
-redis:
-  image: redis
-  container_name: cache
-  expose:
-    - 6379
-app:
-  build: ./
-  volumes:
-    - ./:/var/www/app
-  links:
-    - redis
-  ports:
-    - 3000:3000
-  environment:
-    - REDIS_URL=redis://cache
-    - NODE_ENV=development
-    - PORT=3000
-  command:
-    sh -c 'npm i && node server.js'
+version: "3.8"
 
+services:
+  redis:
+    image: redis
+    container_name: cache
+    expose:
+      - 6379
+
+  app:
+    build: ./
+    volumes:
+      - ./:/var/www/app
+    links:
+      - redis
+    ports:
+      - "3000:3000"
+    environment:
+      - REDIS_URL=redis://cache
+      - NODE_ENV=development
+      - PORT=3000
+    command: >
+      sh -c 'npm i && node server.js'