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-# LEK
+# πŸš€ ELK Stack– Elasticsearch Logstash Kibana
 
-Logstash
-Elasticsearch
-Kibana
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+A lightweight, developer-friendly stack combining **Elasticsearch**, **Logstash**, **Kibana**, and a **Flask API** for centralized logging and visualization. Ideal for local development, prototyping, and log analytics dashboards.
+
+## πŸ”§ What's Inside
+
+- πŸ“¦ **Elasticsearch** – Search and analytics engine
+- πŸ“Š **Kibana** – Visualize and explore logs
+- πŸͺ΅ **Logstash** – Log processor and shipper
+- 🌐 **Flask** – REST API with Swagger docs
+- 🐳 **Docker Compose** – One command spin-up
+- ⏱ **wait-for-it.sh** – Service dependency handling
+
+## πŸš€ Quick Start
+
+```bash
+docker-compose up