diff --git a/main.py b/main.py
index 538357c..46fadee 100644
--- a/main.py
+++ b/main.py
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ from src.routes.routes import RouteManager
 from src.config.args import create_parser
 from src.config.config import Configuration
 from src.rendering.helpers import TemplateHelpers
+from src.server.file_manager import create_filemanager_blueprint
 
 
 def main():
@@ -15,6 +16,7 @@ def main():
     r = RouteManager(c)
     t = TemplateHelpers(c)
 
+    print("here")
     server = Server()
 
     server.register_template_function("get_sibling_content_files", t.get_sibling_content_files)
@@ -27,7 +29,13 @@ def main():
     server.register_route("/", r.default_route, defaults={"path": ""})
     server.register_route("/<path:path>", r.default_route)
 
-    server.run()
+    file_manager_bp = create_filemanager_blueprint(c.content_dir, url_prefix='/admin', auth_password="password")
+    server.app.register_blueprint(file_manager_bp)
+
+    try:
+        server.run()
+    except Exception as e:
+        print(e)
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
diff --git a/src/rendering/helpers.py b/src/rendering/helpers.py
index cf694b7..6bd6a0f 100644
--- a/src/rendering/helpers.py
+++ b/src/rendering/helpers.py
@@ -1,10 +1,9 @@
 from dataclasses import dataclass
 from src.config.config import Configuration
 from src.rendering import GENERIC_FILE_MAPPING
-from src.rendering.markdown import render_markdown
+from src.rendering.markdown import render_markdown, read_raw_markdown, rendered_markdown_to_plain_text
 from enum import Enum
 
-from thumbhash import image_to_thumbhash
 from PIL import Image
 from datetime import datetime
 import frontmatter
@@ -78,9 +77,9 @@ class TemplateHelpers:
                     ret.typeMeta = MarkdownMetadata({}, "", "")
                     ret.typeMeta.fontmatter = frontmatter.load(file_path)
                     ret.typeMeta.content = render_markdown(file_path)
-                    ret.typeMeta.preview = ret.typeMeta.content[:100]
-                    if "#" in ret.typeMeta.preview:
-                        ret.typeMeta.preview = ret.typeMeta.preview.split("#")[0]
+                    ret.typeMeta.rawContent = read_raw_markdown(file_path)
+                    ret.typeMeta.rawText = rendered_markdown_to_plain_text(ret.typeMeta.content)
+                    ret.typeMeta.preview = ret.typeMeta.rawText[:500] + "..."
                 return ret
         return None
 
diff --git a/src/rendering/markdown.py b/src/rendering/markdown.py
index 6dda505..4f6eb50 100644
--- a/src/rendering/markdown.py
+++ b/src/rendering/markdown.py
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import frontmatter
 import mistune
 from pathlib import Path
+from bs4 import BeautifulSoup
 
 
 mistune_render = mistune.create_markdown(
@@ -10,7 +11,18 @@ mistune_render = mistune.create_markdown(
 
 
 def render_markdown(path: Path) -> str:
-    with open(path, "r") as f:
+    with open(path, "r", encoding="utf-8") as f:
         obj = frontmatter.load(f)
         res = mistune_render(obj.content)
-    return res
\ No newline at end of file
+    return res
+
+
+def read_raw_markdown(path: Path) -> str:
+    with open(path, "r") as f:
+        obj = frontmatter.load(f)
+    return obj.content
+
+
+def rendered_markdown_to_plain_text(html):
+    text = "\n\n".join(BeautifulSoup(html, features="html.parser").stripped_strings)
+    return text
diff --git a/src/rendering/renderer.py b/src/rendering/renderer.py
index ed83ad2..2a9a918 100644
--- a/src/rendering/renderer.py
+++ b/src/rendering/renderer.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 from pathlib import Path
 from typing import Optional
-from pprint import pprint as pp
+from pprint import pprint
 from flask import render_template_string, send_file
 
 from src.rendering import GENERIC_FILE_MAPPING
@@ -23,15 +23,15 @@ def count_file_extensions(path):
 def determine_type(path: Path) -> tuple[str, str, Optional[str]]:
     if path.is_file():
         # Find extension in GENERIC_FILE_MAPPING, it may match multiple
-        generic_mapping = None
+        generic_mapping = []
         for file_type, extensions in GENERIC_FILE_MAPPING.items():
             if path.suffix[1:] in extensions:
-                if generic_mapping is None:
+                if not generic_mapping:
                     generic_mapping = [file_type]
                 else:
                     generic_mapping.append(file_type)
         generic_mapping.reverse()
-        if generic_mapping is None:
+        if not generic_mapping:
             generic_mapping = ["other"]
         extension = path.suffix[1:]
         return "file", generic_mapping, extension
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ def determine_type(path: Path) -> tuple[str, str, Optional[str]]:
     files_map = count_file_extensions(path)
     if files_map:
         most_seen_extension = max(files_map, key=files_map.get)
-        generic_mapping = None
+        generic_mapping = []
         for file_type, extensions in GENERIC_FILE_MAPPING.items():
             if most_seen_extension[1:] in extensions:
                 if generic_mapping is None:
@@ -97,10 +97,10 @@ def render_page(
 ):
     if not path.exists():
         return render_error_page(
-            404,
-            "Not Found",
-            "The requested resource was not found on this server.",
-            template_path,
+            error_code=404,
+            error_message="Not Found",
+            error_description="The requested resource was not found on this server.",
+            template_path=template_path,
         )
     target_path = path
     target_file = path
diff --git a/src/routes/routes.py b/src/routes/routes.py
index db96295..9d281f2 100644
--- a/src/routes/routes.py
+++ b/src/routes/routes.py
@@ -51,7 +51,6 @@ class RouteManager:
         Any illegal path should raise an exception
         """
         file_path: Path = self.config.content_dir / (path if path else "index.md")
-        print(file_path)
         if file_path < self.config.content_dir:
             raise Exception("Illegal path")
 
@@ -65,11 +64,7 @@ class RouteManager:
     def default_route(self, path: str):
         try:
             self._ensure_route(path)
-            print("all good")
-            print(path)
-            print("=============")
         except Exception as e:
-            print(e)
             return render_error_page(
                 404,
                 "Not Found",
diff --git a/src/server/file_manager.py b/src/server/file_manager.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..db467d7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/server/file_manager.py
@@ -0,0 +1,357 @@
+import os
+import shutil
+from flask import Blueprint, request, render_template_string, send_from_directory, redirect, url_for, flash, session
+from werkzeug.utils import secure_filename
+
+def create_filemanager_blueprint(base_dir, url_prefix='/files', auth_password=None):
+    """
+    Creates a Flask blueprint providing a simple file manager with a clipboard-style
+    move operation (cut/paste) for the given base directory.
+    """
+    base_dir = os.path.abspath(base_dir)
+    os.makedirs(base_dir, exist_ok=True)
+    filemanager = Blueprint('filemanager', __name__, url_prefix=url_prefix)
+
+    def secure_path(path):
+        """Ensure that the provided relative path stays within the base_dir."""
+        safe_path = os.path.abspath(os.path.join(base_dir, path))
+        if not safe_path.startswith(base_dir):
+            raise Exception("Invalid path")
+        return safe_path
+
+    @filemanager.before_request
+    def require_login():
+        if auth_password is not None:
+            # Allow access to login and logout pages without being authenticated.
+            if request.endpoint in ['filemanager.login', 'filemanager.logout']:
+                return None
+            if not session.get('filemanager_authenticated'):
+                return redirect(url_for('filemanager.login', next=request.url))
+        return None
+
+    @filemanager.route('/login', methods=['GET', 'POST'])
+    def login():
+        if request.method == 'POST':
+            password = request.form.get('password', '')
+            if password == auth_password:
+                session['filemanager_authenticated'] = True
+                flash("Logged in successfully")
+                next_url = request.args.get('next') or url_for('filemanager.index')
+                return redirect(next_url)
+            else:
+                flash("Incorrect password")
+        return render_template_string('''
+        <!doctype html>
+        <html>
+        <head><title>Login</title></head>
+        <body>
+          <h1>Login</h1>
+          {% with messages = get_flashed_messages() %}
+            {% if messages %}
+              <ul>
+              {% for message in messages %}
+                <li>{{ message }}</li>
+              {% endfor %}
+              </ul>
+            {% endif %}
+          {% endwith %}
+          <form method="post">
+             <input type="password" name="password" placeholder="Password">
+             <input type="submit" value="Login">
+          </form>
+        </body>
+        </html>
+        ''')
+
+    @filemanager.route('/logout', methods=['POST'])
+    def logout():
+        session.pop('filemanager_authenticated', None)
+        flash("Logged out")
+        return redirect(url_for('filemanager.login'))
+
+    @filemanager.route('/')
+    def index():
+        # Determine current directory from query parameter; defaults to the base.
+        rel_path = request.args.get('path', '')
+        try:
+            abs_path = secure_path(rel_path)
+        except Exception:
+            return "Invalid path", 400
+        if not os.path.isdir(abs_path):
+            return "Not a directory", 400
+
+        # Build a list of items (files and folders) in the current directory.
+        items = []
+        for entry in os.listdir(abs_path):
+            entry_path = os.path.join(abs_path, entry)
+            rel_entry_path = os.path.join(rel_path, entry) if rel_path else entry
+            items.append({
+                'name': entry,
+                'is_dir': os.path.isdir(entry_path),
+                'path': rel_entry_path
+            })
+        items.sort(key=lambda x: (not x['is_dir'], x['name'].lower()))
+        parent = os.path.dirname(rel_path) if rel_path else ''
+
+        # Minimal HTML template that displays the file tree along with a clipboard if active.
+        template = """
+        <!doctype html>
+        <html>
+        <head>
+          <title>File Manager</title>
+        </head>
+        <body>
+          <h1>File Manager</h1>
+          <p>Current Directory: /{{ rel_path }}</p>
+          {% if rel_path %}
+            <p><a href="{{ url_for('filemanager.index', path=parent) }}">Go up</a></p>
+          {% endif %}
+
+          {% if session.clipboard %}
+            <div style="border:1px solid #ccc; padding:10px; margin:10px 0;">
+              <h3>Clipboard</h3>
+              <ul>
+                {% for item in session.clipboard %}
+                  <li>{{ item }}</li>
+                {% endfor %}
+              </ul>
+              <!-- Complete Move: paste the clipboard items into the current folder -->
+              <form method="post" action="{{ url_for('filemanager.paste') }}">
+                <input type="hidden" name="dest" value="{{ rel_path }}">
+                <button type="submit">Complete Move Here</button>
+              </form>
+              <!-- Cancel the move -->
+              <form method="post" action="{{ url_for('filemanager.cancel_move') }}">
+                <button type="submit">Cancel Move</button>
+              </form>
+            </div>
+          {% endif %}
+
+          <ul>
+            {% for item in items %}
+              <li>
+                <!-- Checkbox for bulk operations -->
+                <input type="checkbox" class="bulk" value="{{ item.path }}">
+                {% if item.is_dir %}
+                  📁 <a href="{{ url_for('filemanager.index', path=item.path) }}">{{ item.name }}</a>
+                  [<a href="#" onclick="deleteItem('{{ item.path }}'); return false;">Delete</a>]
+                  [<a href="#" onclick="renameItem('{{ item.path }}'); return false;">Rename</a>]
+                  [<a href="#" onclick="cutItem('{{ item.path }}'); return false;">Cut</a>]
+                {% else %}
+                  📄 {{ item.name }}
+                  [<a href="{{ url_for('filemanager.download', path=item.path) }}">Download</a>]
+                  [<a href="#" onclick="deleteItem('{{ item.path }}'); return false;">Delete</a>]
+                  [<a href="#" onclick="renameItem('{{ item.path }}'); return false;">Rename</a>]
+                  [<a href="#" onclick="cutItem('{{ item.path }}'); return false;">Cut</a>]
+                {% endif %}
+              </li>
+            {% endfor %}
+          </ul>
+          <button onclick="bulkCut()">Bulk Cut Selected</button>
+          <hr>
+          <h2>Upload File</h2>
+          <form action="{{ url_for('filemanager.upload') }}" method="post" enctype="multipart/form-data">
+            <input type="hidden" name="path" value="{{ rel_path }}">
+            <input type="file" name="file">
+            <input type="submit" value="Upload">
+          </form>
+          <hr>
+            <h2>Create New Directory</h2>
+            <form action="{{ url_for('filemanager.mkdir') }}" method="post">
+                <!-- Pass the current directory as a hidden value -->
+                <input type="hidden" name="path" value="{{ rel_path }}">
+                <input type="text" name="dirname" placeholder="New Directory Name">
+                <input type="submit" value="Create Directory">
+            </form>
+          <script>
+            function deleteItem(path) {
+              if(confirm("Are you sure you want to delete " + path + "?")) {
+                var form = document.createElement("form");
+                form.method = "post";
+                form.action = "{{ url_for('filemanager.delete') }}";
+                var input = document.createElement("input");
+                input.type = "hidden";
+                input.name = "path";
+                input.value = path;
+                form.appendChild(input);
+                document.body.appendChild(form);
+                form.submit();
+              }
+            }
+            function renameItem(path) {
+              var newName = prompt("Enter new name for " + path);
+              if(newName) {
+                var form = document.createElement("form");
+                form.method = "post";
+                form.action = "{{ url_for('filemanager.rename') }}";
+                var input1 = document.createElement("input");
+                input1.type = "hidden";
+                input1.name = "path";
+                input1.value = path;
+                form.appendChild(input1);
+                var input2 = document.createElement("input");
+                input2.type = "hidden";
+                input2.name = "new_name";
+                input2.value = newName;
+                form.appendChild(input2);
+                document.body.appendChild(form);
+                form.submit();
+              }
+            }
+            function cutItem(path) {
+              // Submit a form to add a single item to the clipboard.
+              var form = document.createElement("form");
+              form.method = "post";
+              form.action = "{{ url_for('filemanager.cut') }}";
+              var input = document.createElement("input");
+              input.type = "hidden";
+              input.name = "paths";
+              input.value = path;
+              form.appendChild(input);
+              document.body.appendChild(form);
+              form.submit();
+            }
+            function bulkCut() {
+              // Gather all selected items and submit them to the clipboard.
+              var checkboxes = document.querySelectorAll('.bulk:checked');
+              if(checkboxes.length === 0) {
+                alert("No items selected");
+                return;
+              }
+              var form = document.createElement("form");
+              form.method = "post";
+              form.action = "{{ url_for('filemanager.cut') }}";
+              checkboxes.forEach(function(box) {
+                var input = document.createElement("input");
+                input.type = "hidden";
+                input.name = "paths";
+                input.value = box.value;
+                form.appendChild(input);
+              });
+              document.body.appendChild(form);
+              form.submit();
+            }
+          </script>
+        </body>
+        </html>
+        """
+        return render_template_string(template, items=items, rel_path=rel_path, parent=parent)
+
+    @filemanager.route('/download')
+    def download():
+        rel_path = request.args.get('path', '')
+        try:
+            abs_path = secure_path(rel_path)
+        except Exception:
+            return "Invalid path", 400
+        if not os.path.isfile(abs_path):
+            return "File not found", 404
+        directory = os.path.dirname(abs_path)
+        filename = os.path.basename(abs_path)
+        return send_from_directory(directory, filename, as_attachment=True)
+
+    @filemanager.route('/delete', methods=['POST'])
+    def delete():
+        rel_path = request.form.get('path', '')
+        try:
+            abs_path = secure_path(rel_path)
+        except Exception:
+            return "Invalid path", 400
+        if os.path.isfile(abs_path):
+            os.remove(abs_path)
+        elif os.path.isdir(abs_path):
+            shutil.rmtree(abs_path)
+        else:
+            return "Not found", 404
+        flash("Deleted successfully")
+        parent = os.path.dirname(rel_path)
+        return redirect(url_for('filemanager.index', path=parent))
+
+    @filemanager.route('/upload', methods=['POST'])
+    def upload():
+        rel_path = request.form.get('path', '')
+        try:
+            abs_path = secure_path(rel_path)
+        except Exception:
+            return "Invalid path", 400
+        if not os.path.isdir(abs_path):
+            return "Not a directory", 400
+        file = request.files.get('file')
+        if file:
+            filename = secure_filename(file.filename)
+            file.save(os.path.join(abs_path, filename))
+            flash("Uploaded successfully")
+        return redirect(url_for('filemanager.index', path=rel_path))
+
+    @filemanager.route('/rename', methods=['POST'])
+    def rename():
+        rel_path = request.form.get('path', '')
+        new_name = request.form.get('new_name', '')
+        try:
+            abs_path = secure_path(rel_path)
+            new_rel_path = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(rel_path), new_name)
+            new_abs_path = secure_path(new_rel_path)
+        except Exception:
+            return "Invalid path", 400
+        os.rename(abs_path, new_abs_path)
+        flash("Renamed successfully")
+        parent = os.path.dirname(rel_path)
+        return redirect(url_for('filemanager.index', path=parent))
+
+    @filemanager.route('/cut', methods=['POST'])
+    def cut():
+        # Add one or more items to the clipboard.
+        paths = request.form.getlist('paths')
+        session['clipboard'] = paths
+        flash("Item(s) added to clipboard")
+        return redirect(request.referrer or url_for('filemanager.index'))
+
+    @filemanager.route('/paste', methods=['POST'])
+    def paste():
+        # Move clipboard items to the destination (current folder).
+        dest = request.form.get('dest', '')
+        try:
+            dest_abs = secure_path(dest)
+        except Exception:
+            return "Invalid destination", 400
+        if not os.path.isdir(dest_abs):
+            return "Destination not a directory", 400
+        clipboard = session.get('clipboard', [])
+        for rel_path in clipboard:
+            try:
+                abs_path = secure_path(rel_path)
+                filename = os.path.basename(abs_path)
+                shutil.move(abs_path, os.path.join(dest_abs, filename))
+            except Exception as e:
+                flash(f"Error moving {rel_path}: {str(e)}")
+        session.pop('clipboard', None)
+        flash("Moved items successfully")
+        return redirect(url_for('filemanager.index', path=dest))
+
+    @filemanager.route('/mkdir', methods=['POST'])
+    def mkdir():
+        # The current directory is passed as a hidden form field.
+        rel_path = request.form.get('path', '')
+        # The new directory name is passed from the form.
+        dirname = request.form.get('dirname', '')
+        if not dirname:
+            flash("Directory name cannot be empty")
+            return redirect(url_for('filemanager.index', path=rel_path))
+        try:
+            # Use secure_filename to sanitize the new directory name.
+            safe_dirname = secure_filename(dirname)
+            # Build the target path relative to the current directory.
+            new_dir_path = secure_path(os.path.join(rel_path, safe_dirname))
+            os.makedirs(new_dir_path, exist_ok=False)
+            flash(f"Directory '{dirname}' created successfully")
+        except Exception as e:
+            flash(f"Error creating directory: {str(e)}")
+        return redirect(url_for('filemanager.index', path=rel_path))
+
+    @filemanager.route('/cancel_move', methods=['POST'])
+    def cancel_move():
+        session.pop('clipboard', None)
+        flash("Move cancelled")
+        return redirect(request.referrer or url_for('filemanager.index'))
+
+    return filemanager
diff --git a/src/server/server.py b/src/server/server.py
index a6d2af3..875e9a2 100644
--- a/src/server/server.py
+++ b/src/server/server.py
@@ -1,28 +1,58 @@
 from flask import Flask
 from typing import Callable, Dict
+from src.server.file_manager import create_filemanager_blueprint
+from gunicorn.app.base import BaseApplication
+import multiprocessing
 
 
-class Server:
+class Server(BaseApplication):
+
     def __init__(
         self,
         debug: bool = True,
         host: str = "0.0.0.0",
         port: int = 8080,
-        template_functions: Dict[str, Callable] = {},
+        template_functions: Dict[str, Callable] = None,
+        enable_admin_browser: bool = False,
+        workers: int = multiprocessing.cpu_count() // 2 + 1,
+        options=None,
     ):
+        if template_functions is None:
+            template_functions = {}
+
         self.debug = debug
         self.host = host
         self.port = port
         self.app = Flask(__name__)
+        self.application = self.app
+        self.app.secret_key = "your_secret_key"
+        self.options = options or {
+            "bind": f"{self.host}:{self.port}",
+            "reload": True,  # Enable automatic reloading
+            "threads": workers,
+            "accesslog": "-",
+        }
         for name, func in template_functions.items():
             self.register_template_function(name, func)
-
-    def run(self):
-        self.app.debug = self.debug
-        self.app.run(host=self.host, port=self.port)
+        super().__init__()
+        for name, func in template_functions.items():
+            self.register_template_function(name, func)
+        super(Server, self).__init__()
 
     def register_template_function(self, name, func):
         self.app.jinja_env.globals.update({name: func})
 
+    def load_config(self):
+        config = {
+            key: value
+            for key, value in self.options.items()
+            if key in self.cfg.settings and value is not None
+        }
+        for key, value in config.items():
+            self.cfg.set(key.lower(), value)
+
+    def load(self):
+        return self.application
+
     def register_route(self, route, func, defaults=None):
         self.app.add_url_rule(route, func.__name__, func, defaults=defaults)