docs(readme): enhance installation instructions and add new features

Author: kWAYTV

README.md

@@ -2,70 +2,126 @@
 
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 A reliable Discord bot that monitors Facepunch's Rust game commits and sends real-time notifications with SQLite persistence.
 
 ## Features
 
-- **Real-time monitoring** - Tracks new commits from Facepunch's Rust repository
-- **Discord integration** - Rich embed notifications with commit details
-- **SQLite persistence** - Prevents duplicate notifications across restarts
-- **Auto-configuration** - Creates config file on first run
-- **Automatic cleanup** - Maintains database size with configurable retention
+- 🔄 **Real-time monitoring** - Tracks new commits from Facepunch's Rust repository
+- 💬 **Discord integration** - Rich embed notifications with commit details
+- 💾 **SQLite persistence** - Prevents duplicate notifications across restarts
+- ⚙️ **Auto-configuration** - Creates config file on first run
+- 🧹 **Automatic cleanup** - Maintains database size with configurable retention
+- 🚀 **Zero dependencies** - Standalone executable with no runtime requirements
 
-## Quick Start
+## Installation
 
-1. **Clone and build**
+### Option 1: Download Pre-built Binary (Recommended)
 
-   ```bash
-   git clone https://github.com/kWAYTV/rust-commit-tracker.git
-   cd rust-commit-tracker
-   cargo build --release
-   ```
+1. **Download the latest release** for your operating system:
 
-2. **First run** (creates config file)
+   - Go to [Releases](https://github.com/kWAYTV/rust-commit-tracker/releases)
+   - Download the appropriate archive for your OS:
+     - `rust-commit-tracker-vX.X.X-x86_64-pc-windows-gnu.zip` (Windows)
+     - `rust-commit-tracker-vX.X.X-x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu.tar.gz` (Linux)
+     - `rust-commit-tracker-vX.X.X-x86_64-apple-darwin.tar.gz` (macOS)
 
+2. **Extract and run**:
    ```bash
-   cargo run
+   # Extract the archive
+   # On first run, it will create config.toml
+   ./rust-commit-tracker
    ```
 
-3. **Configure** - Edit `config.toml` with your Discord webhook URL
+### Option 2: Build from Source
 
-4. **Run**
-   ```bash
-   cargo run
-   ```
+Requirements: [Rust 1.70+](https://rustup.rs/)
+
+```bash
+git clone https://github.com/kWAYTV/rust-commit-tracker.git
+cd rust-commit-tracker
+cargo build --release
+./target/release/rust-commit-tracker
+```
+
+### Option 3: Install via Cargo
+
+```bash
+cargo install rust-commit-tracker
+rust-commit-tracker
+```
 
 ## Configuration
 
-The bot creates `config.toml` on first run:
+On first run, the application creates `config.toml`. **Only the Discord webhook URL is required** - all other settings have sensible defaults.
+
+### Required Configuration
+
+Edit `config.toml` and set your Discord webhook URL:
 
 ```toml
 [discord]
-webhook_url = "YOUR_DISCORD_WEBHOOK_URL"
-bot_name = "Rust Commit Tracker"
-bot_avatar_url = "https://i.imgur.com/on47Qk9.png"
+webhook_url = "YOUR_DISCORD_WEBHOOK_URL"  # ← Only required field
+```
+
+### Full Configuration Reference
+
+```toml
+[discord]
+webhook_url = "YOUR_DISCORD_WEBHOOK_URL"  # Required: Your Discord webhook
+bot_name = "Rust Commit Tracker"          # Optional: Bot display name
+bot_avatar_url = "https://i.imgur.com/on47Qk9.png"  # Optional: Bot avatar
 
 [monitoring]
-commits_url = "https://commits.facepunch.com/?format=json"
-check_interval_secs = 50
+commits_url = "https://commits.facepunch.com/?format=json"  # API endpoint
+check_interval_secs = 50  # How often to check for new commits
+
+[appearance]
+embed_color = "#CD412B"  # Rust orange color for Discord embeds
+footer_icon_url = "https://i.imgur.com/on47Qk9.png"
 
 [database]
-url = "sqlite:commits.db"
-cleanup_keep_last = 1000
+url = "sqlite:commits.db"  # SQLite database location
+cleanup_keep_last = 1000   # Number of commits to retain in database
+```
+
+## Getting a Discord Webhook URL
+
+1. Open your Discord server settings
+2. Go to **Integrations** → **Webhooks**
+3. Click **New Webhook**
+4. Choose the channel and copy the webhook URL
+5. Paste it into your `config.toml` file
+
+## Usage
+
+After configuration, simply run the executable:
+
+```bash
+./rust-commit-tracker
 ```
 
-## Requirements
+The bot will:
 
-- Rust 1.70+
-- Discord webhook URL
+- Start monitoring Facepunch's commit feed
+- Send notifications for new commits to your Discord channel
+- Maintain a local database to prevent duplicate notifications
+- Automatically resume from the last processed commit after restarts
 
-## Files
+## Contributing
 
-- `config.toml` - Configuration (auto-created)
-- `commits.db` - SQLite database (auto-created)
-- Both files are git-ignored for security
+1. Fork the repository
+2. Create a feature branch: `git checkout -b feature-name`
+3. Follow [Conventional Commits](https://www.conventionalcommits.org/) format
+4. Submit a pull request
 
 ## License
 
-MIT
+This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the [LICENSE](LICENSE) file for details.
+
+## Support
+
+- 🐛 **Issues**: [GitHub Issues](https://github.com/kWAYTV/rust-commit-tracker/issues)
+- 📖 **Documentation**: [GitHub Repository](https://github.com/kWAYTV/rust-commit-tracker)
+- 📦 **Crate**: [crates.io](https://crates.io/crates/rust-commit-tracker)