diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 08a5bd6..4d646e4 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -20,4 +20,6 @@ backend/video/segments
 downloads
 
 *.exe
-backend/lisa
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+backend/lisa
+
+env/
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diff --git a/backend/LiSA.py b/backend/LiSA.py
index de7cfe3..77d1eb8 100644
--- a/backend/LiSA.py
+++ b/backend/LiSA.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import logging
 from video.downloader.msg_system import MsgSystem
 from threading import Thread
-from sys import stdout
+from sys import stdout, argv
 import asyncio
 from utils import DB
 from config import ServerConfig, parse_config_json, update_environ, FileConfig
@@ -14,7 +14,9 @@
 
 def run_api_server(port: int = 8000):
     ServerConfig.API_SERVER_ADDRESS = f"http://localhost:{port}"
-    print(f"server started on port: {port} \n You can access API SERVER on {ServerConfig.API_SERVER_ADDRESS}")
+    print(
+        f"server started on port: {port} \n You can access API SERVER on {ServerConfig.API_SERVER_ADDRESS}"
+    )
     start_api_server(port=port)
 
 
@@ -34,7 +36,10 @@ def run_api_server(port: int = 8000):
         parse_config_json(FileConfig.CONFIG_JSON_PATH)
         update_environ()
 
-        t1 = Thread(target=run_api_server, args=(6969, ))
+        # For your development cosmic, you don't need to change your testing port number
+        PORT = int(argv[1]) if (len(argv) >= 2 and argv[1]) else 6969
+
+        t1 = Thread(target=run_api_server, args=(PORT,))
         t1.daemon = True
         t1.start()
 
diff --git a/main.js b/main.js
index 74ede9c..228db08 100644
--- a/main.js
+++ b/main.js
@@ -70,7 +70,8 @@ const createMainWindow = () => {
   // executeOnWindow(isPageLoaded, handleLoad);
 
   if (isDevMode) {
-    mainWindow.loadURL("http://localhost:3967");
+    const REACT_PORT = process.argv[2];
+    mainWindow.loadURL(`http://localhost:${REACT_PORT}`);
 
     mainWindow.hide();
 
@@ -174,7 +175,8 @@ app.whenReady().then(async () => {
     //   shell: true,
     //   stdio: "inherit",
     // });
-    var devProc = spawn("python backend/LiSA.py", {
+    const PYTHON_SERVER = process.argv[3];
+    var devProc = spawn(`python backend/LiSA.py ${PYTHON_SERVER}`, {
       detached: true,
       shell: true,
     });
@@ -259,22 +261,22 @@ app.whenReady().then(async () => {
 
       // // spawn(`powershell.exe -Command kill ${devProc.pid}`);
 
-      // devProc.kill("SIGHUP");
+      // devProc.kill();
 
       // psTree(devProc.pid, function (err, children) {
-      //   console.log(`asdasdasdasdasd`)
-      //   console.log(err)
-      //   console.log(children)
-      //   devProc.spawn(
-      //     "kill",
-      //     ["-9"].concat(
-      //       children.map(function (p) {
-      //         console.log(`inside map child`)
-      //         console.log(children)
-      //         return p.PID;
-      //       })
-      //     )
-      //   );
+      //     console.log(`asdasdasdasdasd`)
+      //     console.log(err)
+      //     console.log(children)
+      //     devProc.spawn(
+      //         "kill",
+      //         ["-9"].concat(
+      //             children.map(function (p) {
+      //                 console.log(`inside map child`)
+      //                 console.log(children)
+      //                 return p.PID;
+      //             })
+      //         )
+      //     );
       // });
 
       spawn("taskkill /IM LiSA.exe /F", {
diff --git a/scripts/start.js b/scripts/start.js
index 4220825..e9ab85e 100644
--- a/scripts/start.js
+++ b/scripts/start.js
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 const { spawn, spawnSync } = require("child_process");
 const { get } = require("axios");
 
+const { getRandomPort } = require('../utilities/getRandomPort')
+
 /**
  * @namespace Starter
  * @description - Scripts to start Electron, React, and Python.
@@ -30,9 +32,13 @@ class Starter {
     // spawnSync('npx kill-port 3000', spawnOptions.hideLogs);
 
     // Start & identify React & Electron processes
-    spawn("cross-env BROWSER=none react-scripts start", spawnOptions.showLogs);
-    spawn("electron .", spawnOptions.showLogs);
 
+    const { port: REACT_PORT = 3967 } = await getRandomPort();
+    const { port: PYTHON_SERVER = 6969 } = await getRandomPort();
+    // console.log(REACT_PORT, PYTHON_SERVER);
+
+    spawn(`cross-env BROWSER=none PORT=${REACT_PORT} REACT_APP_SERVER_URL=http://localhost:${PYTHON_SERVER} react-scripts start `, spawnOptions.showLogs);
+    spawn(`npx electron main ${REACT_PORT} ${PYTHON_SERVER}`, spawnOptions.showLogs);
     // Kill processes on exit
     const exitOnEvent = (event) => {
       process.once(event, () => {
@@ -41,7 +47,7 @@ class Starter {
           const expectedErrors = ["ECONNRESET", "ECONNREFUSED"];
 
           // Send command to Flask server to quit and close
-          get(`http://localhost:3967/quit`).catch(
+          get(`http://localhost:${REACT_PORT}/quit`).catch(
             (error) =>
               !expectedErrors.includes(error.code) && console.log(error)
           );
diff --git a/src/actions/animeActions.js b/src/actions/animeActions.js
index d98483d..303cd4a 100644
--- a/src/actions/animeActions.js
+++ b/src/actions/animeActions.js
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ export const searchAnimeList = (query) => async (dispatch) => {
     dispatch({ type: ANIME_SEARCH_REQUEST, payload: {} });
 
 
-    const { data } = await server.get(`/search?anime=${query}`);
+    const { data } = await server.get(`/search?type=anime&query=${query}`);
     dispatch({ type: ANIME_SEARCH_SUCCESS, payload: data });
   } catch (error) {
     dispatch({ type: ANIME_SEARCH_FAIL, payload: error.response.data });
diff --git a/utilities/getRandomPort.js b/utilities/getRandomPort.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..db12065
--- /dev/null
+++ b/utilities/getRandomPort.js
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+const net = require('net');
+
+module.exports.getRandomPort = async (callback) => {
+    return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
+        const server = net.createServer();
+
+        server.on('error', (err) => {
+            callback({ err });
+            resolve({ err })
+        });
+
+        server.on('listening', () => {
+            const port = server.address().port;
+            server.close(() => {
+                // console.log(port);
+                // callback({ port });
+                resolve({ port })
+            });
+        });
+
+        server.listen();
+    })
+}
+
+// getRandomPort((err, port) => {
+//     if (err) {
+//         console.error('Error finding available port:', err);
+//     } else {
+//         console.log('Available port:', port);
+//     }
+// });
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