diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index 1a1cc1f..bcd7bbe 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -17,11 +17,11 @@ services:
       ports:
         - 3306:3306
       volumes:
-        - bandbot-db:/var/lib/mysql
+        - scoreboard-db:/var/lib/mysql
         - ./db:/tmp/db
       environment: 
         MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD: ${DB_ROOTPW}
         MYSQL_DATABASE: ${DB_DATABASE}
 
 volumes:
-  bandbot-db:
\ No newline at end of file
+  scoreboard-db:
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index a51ebf0..bf50ae4 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -9,7 +9,9 @@
       "version": "1.0.0",
       "license": "ISC",
       "dependencies": {
-        "express": "^4.17.3"
+        "dotenv": "^16.0.0",
+        "express": "^4.17.3",
+        "mysql2": "^2.3.3"
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       "devDependencies": {
         "nodemon": "^2.0.15"
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+    "node_modules/denque": {
+      "version": "2.0.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/denque/-/denque-2.0.1.tgz",
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@@ -479,6 +489,14 @@
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+      "version": "16.0.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/dotenv/-/dotenv-16.0.0.tgz",
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+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">=12"
+      }
+    },
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@@ -634,6 +652,14 @@
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+    "node_modules/generate-function": {
+      "version": "2.3.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/generate-function/-/generate-function-2.3.1.tgz",
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+      }
+    },
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       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/get-stream/-/get-stream-4.1.0.tgz",
@@ -906,6 +932,11 @@
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+    "node_modules/is-property": {
+      "version": "1.0.2",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/is-property/-/is-property-1.0.2.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha1-V/4cTkhHTt1lsJkR8msc1Ald2oQ="
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@@ -945,6 +976,11 @@
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+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/long/-/long-4.0.0.tgz",
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+    "node_modules/mysql2": {
+      "version": "2.3.3",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/mysql2/-/mysql2-2.3.3.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-wxJUev6LgMSgACDkb/InIFxDprRa6T95+VEoR+xPvtngtccNH2dGjEB/fVZ8yg1gWv1510c9CvXuJHi5zUm0ZA==",
+      "dependencies": {
+        "denque": "^2.0.1",
+        "generate-function": "^2.3.1",
+        "iconv-lite": "^0.6.3",
+        "long": "^4.0.0",
+        "lru-cache": "^6.0.0",
+        "named-placeholders": "^1.1.2",
+        "seq-queue": "^0.0.5",
+        "sqlstring": "^2.3.2"
+      },
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">= 8.0"
+      }
+    },
+    "node_modules/mysql2/node_modules/iconv-lite": {
+      "version": "0.6.3",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/iconv-lite/-/iconv-lite-0.6.3.tgz",
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+      "dependencies": {
+        "safer-buffer": ">= 2.1.2 < 3.0.0"
+      },
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">=0.10.0"
+      }
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+    "node_modules/named-placeholders": {
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+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/named-placeholders/-/named-placeholders-1.1.2.tgz",
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+      "engines": {
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+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/lru-cache/-/lru-cache-4.1.5.tgz",
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+      "dependencies": {
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+        "yallist": "^2.1.2"
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+    "node_modules/named-placeholders/node_modules/yallist": {
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+      "integrity": "sha1-HBH5IY8HYImkfdUS+TxmmaaoHVI="
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+      "integrity": "sha1-8FKijacOYYkX7wqKw0wa5aaChrM="
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+      "version": "0.0.5",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/seq-queue/-/seq-queue-0.0.5.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha1-1WgS4cAXpuTnw+Ojeh2m143TyT4="
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+    "node_modules/sqlstring": {
+      "version": "2.3.3",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/sqlstring/-/sqlstring-2.3.3.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-qC9iz2FlN7DQl3+wjwn3802RTyjCx7sDvfQEXchwa6CWOx07/WVfh91gBmQ9fahw8snwGEWU3xGzOt4tFyHLxg==",
+      "engines": {
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+    "denque": {
+      "version": "2.0.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/denque/-/denque-2.0.1.tgz",
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@@ -2133,6 +2244,11 @@
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+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/dotenv/-/dotenv-16.0.0.tgz",
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@@ -2257,6 +2373,14 @@
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+    "generate-function": {
+      "version": "2.3.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/generate-function/-/generate-function-2.3.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-eeB5GfMNeevm/GRYq20ShmsaGcmI81kIX2K9XQx5miC8KdHaC6Jm0qQ8ZNeGOi7wYB8OsdxKs+Y2oVuTFuVwKQ==",
+      "requires": {
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+    "is-property": {
+      "version": "1.0.2",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/is-property/-/is-property-1.0.2.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha1-V/4cTkhHTt1lsJkR8msc1Ald2oQ="
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@@ -2490,6 +2619,11 @@
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+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/long/-/long-4.0.0.tgz",
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       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/lowercase-keys/-/lowercase-keys-1.0.1.tgz",
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       "integrity": "sha1-VgiurfwAvmwpAd9fmGF4jeDVl8g="
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+    "mysql2": {
+      "version": "2.3.3",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/mysql2/-/mysql2-2.3.3.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-wxJUev6LgMSgACDkb/InIFxDprRa6T95+VEoR+xPvtngtccNH2dGjEB/fVZ8yg1gWv1510c9CvXuJHi5zUm0ZA==",
+      "requires": {
+        "denque": "^2.0.1",
+        "generate-function": "^2.3.1",
+        "iconv-lite": "^0.6.3",
+        "long": "^4.0.0",
+        "lru-cache": "^6.0.0",
+        "named-placeholders": "^1.1.2",
+        "seq-queue": "^0.0.5",
+        "sqlstring": "^2.3.2"
+      },
+      "dependencies": {
+        "iconv-lite": {
+          "version": "0.6.3",
+          "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/iconv-lite/-/iconv-lite-0.6.3.tgz",
+          "integrity": "sha512-4fCk79wshMdzMp2rH06qWrJE4iolqLhCUH+OiuIgU++RB0+94NlDL81atO7GX55uUKueo0txHNtvEyI6D7WdMw==",
+          "requires": {
+            "safer-buffer": ">= 2.1.2 < 3.0.0"
+          }
+        }
+      }
+    },
+    "named-placeholders": {
+      "version": "1.1.2",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/named-placeholders/-/named-placeholders-1.1.2.tgz",
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+      "requires": {
+        "lru-cache": "^4.1.3"
+      },
+      "dependencies": {
+        "lru-cache": {
+          "version": "4.1.5",
+          "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/lru-cache/-/lru-cache-4.1.5.tgz",
+          "integrity": "sha512-sWZlbEP2OsHNkXrMl5GYk/jKk70MBng6UU4YI/qGDYbgf6YbP4EvmqISbXCoJiRKs+1bSpFHVgQxvJ17F2li5g==",
+          "requires": {
+            "pseudomap": "^1.0.2",
+            "yallist": "^2.1.2"
+          }
+        },
+        "yallist": {
+          "version": "2.1.2",
+          "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/yallist/-/yallist-2.1.2.tgz",
+          "integrity": "sha1-HBH5IY8HYImkfdUS+TxmmaaoHVI="
+        }
+      }
+    },
     "negotiator": {
       "version": "0.6.3",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/negotiator/-/negotiator-0.6.3.tgz",
@@ -2716,6 +2898,11 @@
         "ipaddr.js": "1.9.1"
       }
     },
+    "pseudomap": {
+      "version": "1.0.2",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/pseudomap/-/pseudomap-1.0.2.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha1-8FKijacOYYkX7wqKw0wa5aaChrM="
+    },
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       "version": "1.1.8",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/pstree.remy/-/pstree.remy-1.1.8.tgz",
@@ -2878,6 +3065,11 @@
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+    "seq-queue": {
+      "version": "0.0.5",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/seq-queue/-/seq-queue-0.0.5.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha1-1WgS4cAXpuTnw+Ojeh2m143TyT4="
+    },
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       "version": "1.14.2",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/serve-static/-/serve-static-1.14.2.tgz",
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       "dev": true
     },
+    "sqlstring": {
+      "version": "2.3.3",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/sqlstring/-/sqlstring-2.3.3.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-qC9iz2FlN7DQl3+wjwn3802RTyjCx7sDvfQEXchwa6CWOx07/WVfh91gBmQ9fahw8snwGEWU3xGzOt4tFyHLxg=="
+    },
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       "version": "1.5.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/statuses/-/statuses-1.5.0.tgz",
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-      "dev": true
+      "integrity": "sha512-3wdGidZyq5PB084XLES5TpOSRA3wjXAlIWMhum2kRcv/41Sn2emQ0dycQW4uZXLejwKvg6EsvbdlVL+FYEct7A=="
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 }
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 1b408ee..6975c26 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -9,7 +9,9 @@
   "author": "Minzkraut",
   "license": "ISC",
   "dependencies": {
-    "express": "^4.17.3"
+    "dotenv": "^16.0.0",
+    "express": "^4.17.3",
+    "mysql2": "^2.3.3"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "nodemon": "^2.0.15"
diff --git a/server.js b/server.js
index d7ec41b..670a644 100644
--- a/server.js
+++ b/server.js
@@ -1,10 +1,53 @@
+require('dotenv').config(); 
+const mysql = require('mysql2');
 const express = require('express');
+const { response } = require('express');
 const app = express();
+app.use(express.urlencoded())
+app.use(express.json());
+
+const connection = mysql.createConnection({
+    host: process.env.DB_HOST,
+    user: process.env.DB_USERNAME,
+    password: process.env.DB_PASSWORD,
+    database: process.env.DB_NAME
+  });
 
 app.get('/', (req, res) => {
     res.send('Hello Game Jam!');
 });
 
+
+//get scores
+app.get('/scores', (req, res) => {
+    let scores = connection.execute(
+        'SELECT `username`,`score` FROM `scoreboard`.`scores` ORDER BY `score` DESC LIMIT 10',
+        function(err, results, fields) {
+            if (err) {
+                res.status(500).send(err);
+            } else {
+                res.send(results);
+            }
+        }
+    );
+});
+
+//add score
+app.post('/scores', (req, res) => {
+    let { username, score } = req.body;
+    console.log(req.body);
+    let sql = 'INSERT INTO `scoreboard`.`scores` (`username`, `score`) VALUES (?, ?)';
+    let values = [username, score];
+    connection.execute(sql, values, function(err, results, fields) {
+        if (err) {
+            res.status(500).send(err);
+        } else {
+            res.send(results);
+        }
+    });
+});
+
+
 app.listen(3030, () => {
     console.log('Server listening on port 3030!');
 });
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