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 # Authentication API
 This is a RESTful authentication API built using VLang on the back-end and HTML5, CSS3 on the front-end. The following endpoints are available:
 - `POST /signup` - creates a new user account
-- `POST /login` - logs in an existing user
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+- `POST /login` - logs in an existing user
+## Prerequisites
+Before getting started, make sure you have installed:
+- [V](https://vlang.io)
+- A modern web browser (Chrome, Firefox, Safari)
+- [SQLite3](https://sqlite.org)
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