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+# Warframe One-Click Scripts
+
+This repo provides Windows batch scripts for easy backup and deployment of your Warframe server and MongoDB database.  
+All required dependencies (MongoDB, Node.js, Git, etc.) are automatically downloaded and managed in the `external` directory.
+
+---
+
+## OneClickDeploy.cmd
+
+Download, update, and launch the Warframe server, MongoDB, and IRC server.
+
+### Usage
+
+```bat
+OneClickDeploy.cmd [options] [Positional Arguments]
+```
+
+#### Options
+
+- `-externalDir [path]`  
+  Set the external tools directory (default: `<script directory>\external`)
+
+- `-serverDir [path]`  
+  Set the server code directory (default: `<script directory>\SpaceNinjaServer`)
+
+- `-serverRepo [url]`  
+  Set the server repository URL (default: `https://openwf.io/SpaceNinjaServer.git`)
+
+- `-databasePath [path]`  
+  Set the MongoDB data directory (default: `externalDir\mongodb-data`)
+
+- `-ignorePull`  
+  Ignore pulling updates for the server repository
+
+- `-irc-options [args]`  
+  Options to pass to the IRC server executable
+
+- `-db-options [args]`  
+  Options to pass to the MongoDB server executable
+
+- `-server-options [args]`  
+  Options to pass to the main server
+
+#### Positional Arguments
+
+- `database` — Launch the database server
+- `irc` — Launch the IRC server
+- `server` — Launch the main server
+
+If no positional arguments are provided, **all servers will be launched**.
+
+#### Example
+
+Launch everything (default):
+
+```bat
+OneClickDeploy.cmd
+```
+
+Launch only the main server:
+
+```bat
+OneClickDeploy.cmd server
+```
+
+Specify a custom server directory and MongoDB port:
+
+```bat
+OneClickDeploy.cmd -serverDir="D:\MyServer" -db-options="--port 30002"
+```
+
+---
+
+## OneClickBackup.cmd
+
+Backup and optionally restore your MongoDB database with a single command.
+
+### Usage
+
+```bat
+OneClickBackup.cmd [options] [backup-archive(optional)]
+```
+
+#### Options
+
+- `-externalDir [path]`  
+  Set the external tools directory (default: `<script directory>\external`)
+
+- `-backupDir [path]`  
+  Set the backup directory (default: `<script directory>\backup`)
+
+- `-mongodbUri [uri]`  
+  Set the MongoDB URI (default: `mongodb://127.0.0.1:27017/openWF`)
+
+#### Positional Argument
+
+- `[backup-archive]`  
+  (Optional) Path to a backup archive file. If provided and exists, the script will restore the database from this archive after backup.
+
+#### Example
+
+```bat
+OneClickBackup.cmd -backupDir="D:\backups" -mongodbUri="mongodb://localhost:27017/openWF"
+```
+
+To restore from a backup archive:
+
+```bat
+OneClickBackup.cmd D:\backups\2024-06-09_12-00-00.gz
+```
+
+---
+
+## Notes
+
+- The scripts will automatically download and set up required tools if missing.
+- All logs and backups are stored in the specified directories.
+- First run may take several minutes to download dependencies.
+- You can customize all paths and options via command-line arguments.
+
+---
+
+## Troubleshooting
+
+- If you encounter errors, check the `.backup_log.txt` in your backup directory for details.
+- Make sure you have internet access for the initial setup.