Merge branch 'dev' into 'main'

Docs: improve repo discoverability and cross-linking

See merge request AndreyPopov/spot-trading-bot!43

Author: PopovAndrii

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,5 +1,18 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## v2.0.2
+
+### Added
+
+- Public GitLab Pages documentation link from the repository front page.
+- Dedicated developer documentation page with release command examples.
+- AI usage guidance in the docs for setup, deployment, and manual review expectations.
+
+### Fixed
+
+- Auto-create pair state for live params.
+- Suppressed `npm` update/fund noise in the Docker setup flow.
+
 ## v2.0.1
 
 ### Added

DOCKERHUB.md

@@ -7,6 +7,11 @@ keys and never sends your credentials anywhere. Runs on testnet out of the box.
 - **Image:** `5879/spot-trading-bot`
 - **Tags:** `latest`, `X.Y.Z` (pin a version for stability)
 - **Architectures:** `linux/amd64`, `linux/arm64` (Intel & Apple Silicon)
+- **GitLab (canonical):** <https://gitlab.com/AndreyPopov/spot-trading-bot>
+- **GitHub mirror + feedback:** <https://github.com/PopovAndrii/spot-trading-bot>
+- **Documentation site (GitLab Pages):** <https://exchange-crypto-059f74.gitlab.io/>
+- **Documentation site (GitHub Pages):** <https://popovandrii.github.io/spot-trading-bot/>
+- **Docker Hub:** <https://hub.docker.com/r/5879/spot-trading-bot>
 
 ---
 
@@ -23,6 +28,7 @@ keys and never sends your credentials anywhere. Runs on testnet out of the box.
 | 7 | **Testnet-first, with a safety fallback.** Ships with no keys and defaults to Binance testnet; `real` mode without real keys silently falls back to testnet, so you can't trade real funds by accident. |
 | 8 | **Manual per-order control (Expert Mode).** Cancel and re-place individual live orders by hand when you want to intervene. |
 | 9 | **Free, open source, and yours to run 24/7.** GPLv3, self-hosted — no subscription, no third party between you and the exchange. |
+| 10 | Authorization allows you to securely deploy the application on a **VPS server for round-the-clock operation**. |
 
 ---
 

README.md

@@ -1,16 +1,34 @@
 # Spot Trading Bot for Binance
 
+![Node.js](https://img.shields.io/badge/Node.js-20+-339933?style=for-the-badge&logo=nodedotjs&logoColor=white)
+![Express](https://img.shields.io/badge/Express-5-000000?style=for-the-badge&logo=express&logoColor=white)
+![Docker](https://img.shields.io/badge/Docker-Compose-2496ED?style=for-the-badge&logo=docker&logoColor=white)
+![Binance Spot](https://img.shields.io/badge/Binance-Spot-F3BA2F?style=for-the-badge&logo=binance&logoColor=black)
+![WebSocket](https://img.shields.io/badge/WebSocket-ws-010101?style=for-the-badge&logo=socketdotio&logoColor=white)
+![SCSS](https://img.shields.io/badge/SCSS-Styling-CC6699?style=for-the-badge&logo=sass&logoColor=white)
+
+[![GitHub stars](https://img.shields.io/github/stars/PopovAndrii/spot-trading-bot?style=for-the-badge)](https://github.com/PopovAndrii/spot-trading-bot/stargazers)
+[![Docker Pulls](https://img.shields.io/docker/pulls/5879/spot-trading-bot?style=for-the-badge&logo=docker)](https://hub.docker.com/r/5879/spot-trading-bot)
+[![GitHub release](https://img.shields.io/github/v/release/PopovAndrii/spot-trading-bot?style=for-the-badge)](https://github.com/PopovAndrii/spot-trading-bot/releases)
+[![License](https://img.shields.io/github/license/PopovAndrii/spot-trading-bot?style=for-the-badge)](LICENSE)
+[![Docs](https://img.shields.io/badge/Docs-Online-blue?style=for-the-badge)](https://popovandrii.github.io/spot-trading-bot/)
+[![Docker Hub](https://img.shields.io/badge/Docker%20Hub-5879%2Fspot--trading--bot-2496ED?style=for-the-badge&logo=docker&logoColor=white)](https://hub.docker.com/r/5879/spot-trading-bot)
+
+If this project helps you, please consider starring the repository on GitHub or GitLab, and feel free to leave feedback on either platform.
+
 ![Spot Trading Bot for Binance dashboard](docs/public/img/long_DCA_grid_hybrid/Screenshot_20260719_122737.png)
 
-> **Canonical repository:** GitLab — development, issues, merge requests, and releases happen there.  
-> **GitHub:** read-only mirror for visibility and easier discovery.
+> **Canonical repository:** GitLab — development, merge requests, and releases happen there.  
+> **GitHub:** public mirror for visibility, stars, and feedback.
 
 Self-hosted spot trading bot for Binance with a web dashboard.
 Runs with **your own** API keys, defaults to **testnet**, and stores its state locally.
 
 - **GitLab (canonical):** <https://gitlab.com/AndreyPopov/spot-trading-bot>
-- **GitHub mirror:** <https://github.com/PopovAndrii/spot-trading-bot>
-- **Documentation site:** <https://exchange-crypto-059f74.gitlab.io/>
+- **GitHub mirror + feedback:** <https://github.com/PopovAndrii/spot-trading-bot>
+- **Documentation site (GitLab Pages):** <https://exchange-crypto-059f74.gitlab.io/>
+- **Documentation site (GitHub Pages):** <https://popovandrii.github.io/spot-trading-bot/>
+- **Docker Hub:** <https://hub.docker.com/r/5879/spot-trading-bot>
 - **Documentation sources:** VitePress docs in `docs/`
 
 ## Quick start
@@ -65,6 +83,23 @@ docker compose down                           # stop
 - Developer notes: `docs/developer/for-developers.md`
 - Disclaimer: `docs/help/disclaimer.md`
 
+## 🛠️ Need Help with Deployment?
+
+While this project is fully open-source and free to set up on your own using the provided Docker guidelines, I offer paid **DevOps & Server Setup Assistance** if you prefer a turn-key technical installation:
+
+- **VPS / Ubuntu Server Setup:** Initial server hardening, firewall setup, and Docker/Docker Compose installation.
+- **Environment Configuration:** Proper system setup and process monitoring (systemd / PM2).
+- **Consultation:** 1-on-1 call via Zoom/Discord to walk you through the architecture and running process safely.
+
+> ⚠️ **Disclaimer:** I provide purely technical infrastructure and DevOps support for open-source software setup. I do **not** provide financial advice, trading strategies, or key management services. You are fully responsible for your own exchange API keys and funds.
+
+<p align="center">
+  <a href="mailto:vps.support.bot@gmail.com">
+    <img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/Email-Deployment_Support-blue?style=for-the-badge&logo=gmail" alt="Email Support" />
+  </a>
+</p>
+
+
 ## License
 
 **Copyright © 2026 Andrii Popov.**

docker-config/Dockerfile

@@ -11,6 +11,11 @@ RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends curl procps git
 
 WORKDIR /var/www
 
+# Silence npm's "New version of npm available" banner and the funding footer in
+# every stage — build logs and deploy output should carry only our own messages.
+ENV NPM_CONFIG_UPDATE_NOTIFIER=false
+ENV NPM_CONFIG_FUND=false
+
 # ---------- dev: код и node_modules приходят bind-mount'ом (compose.yml) ----------
 FROM base AS dev
 USER node

docs/index.md

@@ -30,12 +30,13 @@ features:
 
 ## Releases
 
-Current version: **`2.0.1`**.
+Current version: **`2.0.2`**.
 
 Every new version is added to this list with a short note on what changed. Newest first.
 
 | Version | Date | Notes |
 |---|---|---|
+| **`2.0.2`** | 2026-07-26 | Public docs link from the repo front page, developer release command examples, AI usage guidance in docs, auto-create pair state for live params, and quieter Docker setup output. |
 | **`2.0.1`** | 2026-07-20 | Live re-place of the resting micro when Micro profit % changes (atomic `cancelReplace`). VitePress docs site, rebrand + new logo, Docker Hub image rename. Fixes: resting micro shows its real book price; re-place popup price rounded to tick. |
 | **`2.0.0`** | 2026-07-17 | First test release. DCA/Grid hybrid strategy — safety-order ladder, averaged grid close that follows real fills, and a micro-scalp that banks oscillations and pulls the exit closer. Live hybrid controls on a running cycle, Telegram trade notices, testnet-first, and Docker Hub distribution. |
 
@@ -44,12 +45,35 @@ Every new version is added to this list with a short note on what changed. Newes
 Open source under GPLv3.
 
 ::: tip Development happens on GitLab
-The **GitLab repository is canonical**: active development, issues, merge requests,
+The **GitLab repository is canonical**: active development, merge requests,
 and releases happen there.
 
-The **GitHub repository is a read-only mirror** for visibility and easier discovery.
-Please open issues and contributions on GitLab.
+The **GitHub repository is a public mirror** for visibility, stars, and feedback.
+For code changes and releases, GitLab remains the primary home.
 :::
 
 - **GitLab (canonical):** [gitlab.com/AndreyPopov/spot-trading-bot](https://gitlab.com/AndreyPopov/spot-trading-bot)
-- **GitHub mirror:** [github.com/PopovAndrii/spot-trading-bot](https://github.com/PopovAndrii/spot-trading-bot)
+- **GitHub mirror + feedback:** [github.com/PopovAndrii/spot-trading-bot](https://github.com/PopovAndrii/spot-trading-bot)
+- **Documentation site (GitLab Pages):** [exchange-crypto-059f74.gitlab.io](https://exchange-crypto-059f74.gitlab.io/)
+- **Documentation site (GitHub Pages):** [popovandrii.github.io/spot-trading-bot](https://popovandrii.github.io/spot-trading-bot/)
+- **Docker Hub:** [hub.docker.com/r/5879/spot-trading-bot](https://hub.docker.com/r/5879/spot-trading-bot)
+
+::: tip Support the project
+If this project helps you, consider starring it on [GitHub](https://github.com/PopovAndrii/spot-trading-bot) or [GitLab](https://gitlab.com/AndreyPopov/spot-trading-bot), and feel free to leave feedback on either platform.
+:::
+
+## 🛠️ Need Help with Deployment?
+
+While this project is fully open-source and free to set up on your own using the provided Docker guidelines, I offer paid **DevOps & Server Setup Assistance** if you prefer a turn-key technical installation:
+
+- **VPS / Ubuntu Server Setup:** Initial server hardening, firewall setup, and Docker/Docker Compose installation.
+- **Environment Configuration:** Proper system setup and process monitoring (systemd / PM2).
+- **Consultation:** 1-on-1 call via Zoom/Discord to walk you through the architecture and running process safely.
+
+> ⚠️ **Disclaimer:** I provide purely technical infrastructure and DevOps support for open-source software setup. I do **not** provide financial advice, trading strategies, or key management services. You are fully responsible for your own exchange API keys and funds.
+
+<p align="center">
+  <a href="mailto:vps.support.bot@gmail.com">
+    <img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/Email-Deployment_Support-blue?style=for-the-badge&logo=gmail" alt="Email Support" />
+  </a>
+</p>