diff --git a/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json b/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
index 02902f39a..f268ad936 100644
--- a/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
+++ b/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
@@ -22,7 +22,9 @@
 		"HOMEASSISTANT__PORT": "${localEnv:HOMEASSISTANT__PORT}",
 		"LOGGING__MINIMUMLEVEL": "${localEnv:LOGGING__MINIMUMLEVEL}",
 		"NETDAEMON__GENERATEENTITIES": "${localEnv:NETDAEMON__GENERATEENTITIES}",
-		"NETDAEMON__SOURCEFOLDER": "${localEnv:NETDAEMON__SOURCEFOLDER}"
+		"NETDAEMON__SOURCEFOLDER": "${localEnv:NETDAEMON__SOURCEFOLDER}",
+		"NETDAEMON__ADMIN": "${localEnv:NETDAEMON__ADMIN}",
+		"ASPNETCORE_URLS": "${localEnv:ASPNETCORE_URLS}"
 	},
 	"postCreateCommand": "dotnet restore && .devcontainer/install_prettyprompt.sh",
 	// Uncomment the next line if you want to publish or forward any ports.
diff --git a/src/DaemonRunner/DaemonRunner/NetDaemonExtensions.cs b/src/DaemonRunner/DaemonRunner/NetDaemonExtensions.cs
index 8b04cb099..911bc443c 100644
--- a/src/DaemonRunner/DaemonRunner/NetDaemonExtensions.cs
+++ b/src/DaemonRunner/DaemonRunner/NetDaemonExtensions.cs
@@ -16,16 +16,15 @@ public static class NetDaemonExtensions
     {
         public static IHostBuilder UseNetDaemon(this IHostBuilder hostBuilder)
         {
+
             return hostBuilder.ConfigureServices((context, services) =>
             {
                 services.Configure<HomeAssistantSettings>(context.Configuration.GetSection("HomeAssistant"));
                 services.Configure<NetDaemonSettings>(context.Configuration.GetSection("NetDaemon"));
-
             }).ConfigureWebHostDefaults(webbuilder =>
             {
                 webbuilder.UseKestrel(options =>
                 {
-                    options.Listen(IPAddress.Loopback, 5000); //HTTP port
                 });
                 webbuilder.UseStartup<ApiStartup>();
             });
diff --git a/src/DaemonRunner/DaemonRunner/Service/ApiService.cs b/src/DaemonRunner/DaemonRunner/Service/ApiService.cs
index 42044c17b..004d2fa97 100644
--- a/src/DaemonRunner/DaemonRunner/Service/ApiService.cs
+++ b/src/DaemonRunner/DaemonRunner/Service/ApiService.cs
@@ -18,9 +18,14 @@ namespace NetDaemon.Service
 {
     public class ApiStartup
     {
+        bool _useAdmin = false;
+
         public ApiStartup(IConfiguration configuration)
         {
             Configuration = configuration;
+
+            var enableAdminValue = Configuration.GetSection("NetDaemon").GetSection("Admin").Value;
+            bool.TryParse(enableAdminValue, out _useAdmin);
         }
 
         public IConfiguration Configuration { get; }
@@ -35,27 +40,36 @@ public void ConfigureServices(IServiceCollection services)
             services.AddTransient<IHttpHandler, NetDaemon.Daemon.HttpHandler>();
             services.AddSingleton<NetDaemonHost>();
             services.AddHttpClient();
-            services.AddControllers().PartManager.ApplicationParts.Add(new AssemblyPart(Assembly.GetExecutingAssembly()));
-            services.AddRouting();
+
+
+            if (_useAdmin == true)
+            {
+                // Only enable them if 
+                services.AddControllers().PartManager.ApplicationParts.Add(new AssemblyPart(Assembly.GetExecutingAssembly()));
+                services.AddRouting();
+            }
         }
 
         public void Configure(IApplicationBuilder app, IWebHostEnvironment env)
         {
-            if (env.IsDevelopment())
+            if (_useAdmin == true)
             {
-                app.UseDeveloperExceptionPage();
-            }
+                if (env.IsDevelopment())
+                {
+                    app.UseDeveloperExceptionPage();
+                }
 
-            // app.UseHttpsRedirection();
+                // app.UseHttpsRedirection();
 
-            app.UseRouting();
+                app.UseRouting();
 
-            // app.UseAuthorization();
+                // app.UseAuthorization();
 
-            app.UseEndpoints(endpoints =>
-            {
-                endpoints.MapControllers();
-            });
+                app.UseEndpoints(endpoints =>
+                {
+                    endpoints.MapControllers();
+                });
+            }
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/DaemonRunner/DaemonRunner/Service/Configuration/NetDaemonSettings.cs b/src/DaemonRunner/DaemonRunner/Service/Configuration/NetDaemonSettings.cs
index ad602a6e2..4d4b421cf 100644
--- a/src/DaemonRunner/DaemonRunner/Service/Configuration/NetDaemonSettings.cs
+++ b/src/DaemonRunner/DaemonRunner/Service/Configuration/NetDaemonSettings.cs
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
     public class NetDaemonSettings
     {
         public bool? GenerateEntities { get; set; } = false;
+        public bool? Admin { get; set; } = false;
         public string? SourceFolder { get; set; } = null;
         public string? ProjectFolder { get; set; } = string.Empty;
     }
diff --git a/src/Service/appsettings.json b/src/Service/appsettings.json
index 781aecad8..6d4b48701 100644
--- a/src/Service/appsettings.json
+++ b/src/Service/appsettings.json
@@ -9,8 +9,9 @@
         "Token": ""
     },
     "NetDaemon": {
+        "Admin": false,
         "SourceFolder": "",
         "GenerateEntities": false,
-        "ProjectFolder": "" 
+        "ProjectFolder": ""
     }
 }
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